Town guide

Byhalia, Mississippi

Byhalia is a town in Marshall County, Mississippi, home to about 1,588 people across 7.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 38611.

Homes sold for a median of $177 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population1,588221 per sq mi
Median home value$133,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$177Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking12%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Byhalia

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Byhalia

Distances

Nearest major airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM)20 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Memphis, TN23 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX432 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Byhalia; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Byhalia

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Byhalia had 1,339 residents in the 2020 census, up 90% since 2000.

It’s the 154th largest of 420 towns in Mississippi by population.

Marshall County grew from 27,674 residents in 1900 to 33,752 in 2020.

Byhalia population by census2000: 706, 2010: 1,302, 2020: 1,33970620001,30220101,3392020

Marshall County, 1900–2020

Marshall County population, 1900 to 20201900: 27,674, 1910: 26,796, 1920: 26,105, 1930: 24,869, 1940: 25,522, 1950: 25,106, 1960: 24,503, 1970: 24,027, 1980: 29,296, 1990: 30,361, 2000: 34,993, 2010: 37,144, 2020: 33,75228K’00’1026K’20’3026K’40’5025K’60’7029K’80’9035K’00’1034K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 31°F. About 59.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 2 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ByhaliaJan: high 50°F, low 31°F, 4.3 in; Feb: high 55°F, low 34°F, 5.1 in; Mar: high 64°F, low 41°F, 6.1 in; Apr: high 73°F, low 50°F, 6 in; May: high 82°F, low 60°F, 5.5 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 68°F, 4.9 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 72°F, 4.8 in; Aug: high 92°F, low 70°F, 3.6 in; Sep: high 85°F, low 63°F, 3.9 in; Oct: high 75°F, low 50°F, 4.4 in; Nov: high 63°F, low 40°F, 4.6 in; Dec: high 53°F, low 34°F, 6 in50°31°Jan4.355°34°Feb5.164°41°Mar6.173°50°Apr6.082°60°May5.589°68°Jun4.991°72°Jul4.892°70°Aug3.685°63°Sep3.975°50°Oct4.463°40°Nov4.653°34°Dec6.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Olive Branch, MS weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Marshall County

7,708 jobs at 475 businesses in Marshall County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Marshall CountyTransportation and warehousing: 1,780 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,725 jobs; Retail trade: 932 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 620 jobs; Construction: 604 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 464 jobs; Educational services: 368 jobs; Wholesale trade: 367 jobsTransportation and warehousing 23% Manufacturing 22% Retail trade 12% Health care and social assistance 8% Construction 8% Hotels and restaurants 6% Educational services 5% Wholesale trade 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

32 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Byhalia.

Nearest hospitals

  • Methodist Healthcare - Olive Branch HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Olive Branch10.9 miles
  • Alliance Healthcare System, INCGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Holly Springs16.3 miles
  • St. Francis HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Memphis18.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors6
Dentists3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants18
Mental health providers2
Physical and occupational therapists3
Pharmacies2

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Byhalia

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Byhalia Library1.4 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Byhalia

Public schools here are run by Marshall County School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Byhalia Elementary SchoolByhaliaK–4515Public0.8 mi
Byhalia Middle SchoolByhalia5–8438Public0.8 mi
Byhalia High SchoolByhalia9–13428Public0.7 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Victoria.

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