Amory, Mississippi

About Amory

Amory, MS is a close-knit town located in northeastern Mississippi, home to 6,412 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Amory is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 12.53 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 512 residents per square mile.

📰 Amory News Today

• Bradley Rogers Obituary (1973 - 2026) - Amory, MS - WTVA Legacy obituary · Aug 14
• Amory police chief says city leaders expected to make decision soon about dispatchers WTVA · Jul 9
• The transformative power of love, empathy and solidarity in Amory, Mississippi Center for Disaster Philanthropy · Jun 21
• Ex-Amory educator loses sexual exploitation appeal Mississippi Today · Apr 8
• Fire leads to total loss of downtown Amory building Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal · Mar 13

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Amory Unique

• The only place in America named Amory — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northeastern Mississippi, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Mississippi — one of 427 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,412.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Amory

• Pizza Hut — pizza
• County Kitchen
• El Toro
• Friendship House
• Hometown Pizza — pizza
• Huddle House — american
• Indulge
• New Hunan Chinese Resturant
• Pickel's Drive In
• Standford's Drive In Restaurant

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Amory Regional Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Amory

• Amory Recreation Area reviews ★
• Carlos Moore Park reviews ★
• Concord Sportsplex Fields reviews ★
• Coontail Road Access Area reviews ★
• Frisco Park reviews ★
• Gilmore Sportsplex reviews ★
• Gilmore Walking Track reviews ★
• McAlpine Lake Park reviews ★
• Northeast Mississippi Nature Trail reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Amory

• AMORY CAREER TECHNICAL CENTER
• AMORY HIGH SCHOOL
• AMORY MIDDLE SCHOOL
• EAST AMORY SCHOOL
• HATLEY HIGH SCHOOL
• MONROE CO ADVANCED LEARNING CENTER
• WEST AMORY SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Amory

🏘️ Nearby Communities