Town guide

Tylertown, Mississippi

Tylertown is a town in Walthall County, Mississippi, home to about 2,024 people across 3.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 39667.

Homes sold for a median of $98 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population2,024617 per sq mi
Median home value$116,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$98Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Tylertown

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Tylertown

Distances

Nearest major airportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)80 miles away
Closer regional airportHattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport (PIB)51 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+New Orleans, LA76 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX328 miles away

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

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

Who represents Tylertown

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

Tylertown had 1,515 residents in the 2020 census, down 21% since 2000.

It’s the 131st largest of 420 towns in Mississippi by population.

Walthall County grew from 13,455 residents in 1920 to 13,884 in 2020.

Tylertown population by census2000: 1,910, 2010: 1,609, 2020: 1,5151,91020001,60920101,5152020

Walthall County, 1920–2020

Walthall County population, 1920 to 20201920: 13,455, 1930: 13,871, 1940: 17,534, 1950: 15,563, 1960: 13,512, 1970: 12,500, 1980: 13,761, 1990: 14,352, 2000: 15,156, 2010: 15,443, 2020: 13,88413K’20’3018K’40’5014K’60’7014K’80’9015K’00’1014K’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 37°F. About 62.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near TylertownJan: high 60°F, low 37°F, 6.2 in; Feb: high 64°F, low 40°F, 5.4 in; Mar: high 71°F, low 47°F, 5.2 in; Apr: high 77°F, low 53°F, 5.7 in; May: high 84°F, low 62°F, 4.5 in; Jun: high 90°F, low 68°F, 4.9 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 71°F, 5.7 in; Aug: high 92°F, low 71°F, 6.3 in; Sep: high 88°F, low 66°F, 4.3 in; Oct: high 80°F, low 55°F, 4.8 in; Nov: high 69°F, low 45°F, 4.3 in; Dec: high 62°F, low 40°F, 5.3 in60°37°Jan6.264°40°Feb5.471°47°Mar5.277°53°Apr5.784°62°May4.590°68°Jun4.991°71°Jul5.792°71°Aug6.388°66°Sep4.380°55°Oct4.869°45°Nov4.362°40°Dec5.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Tylertown 5ese, MS weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Walthall County

1,985 jobs at 205 businesses in Walthall County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Walthall CountyHealth care and social assistance: 436 jobs; Retail trade: 309 jobs; Manufacturing: 294 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 207 jobs; Construction: 195 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 159 jobs; Other services: 111 jobs; Wholesale trade: 74 jobsHealth care and social assistance 22% Retail trade 16% Manufacturing 15% Transportation and warehousing 10% Construction 10% Hotels and restaurants 8% Other services 6% Wholesale trade 4%

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

Health care

24 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Tylertown.

Nearest hospitals

  • Walthall County General Hospital CahCritical access hospital · emergency room · Tylertown3.0 miles
  • Marion General HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Columbia19.9 miles
  • Beacham Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Magnolia20.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors4
Specialist doctors1
Dentists2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants12
Mental health providers5
Pharmacies5

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 Tylertown

Grocery stores

  • Piggly Wiggly2.0 mi

Libraries

  • Walthall County Library2.1 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 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 Tylertown

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

Public schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Tylertown Primary SchoolTylertownPre-K–3395Public1.8 mi
Dexter Elementary SchoolTylertownK–874Public8.8 mi
SalemTylertownK–12469Public5.8 mi
Tylertown Elementary SchoolTylertown4–6234Public2.3 mi
Tylertown High SchoolTylertown7–12523Public3.4 mi
Walthall Co Career and Tech CenterTylertown10–12—Career and Technical1.8 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Union Church Christian AcademyTylertownK–1231Baptist1.3 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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