Taylor, Mississippi

About Taylor

Set in the northern part of Mississippi, Taylor is a tiny community with an estimated population of 410.

Taylor holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 2.93 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 140 residents per square mile.

📰 Taylor News Today

• How Jeff Lebby assessed Mississippi State, Kamario Taylor in first scrimmage - The Clarion-Ledger The Clarion-Ledger · Aug 17
• Taylor, physicality among highlights of State's first scrimmage Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal · Aug 16
• Kamario Taylor Welcoming High Expectations - Mississippi State Mississippi State - Official Athletics Website · Jul 1
• Mississippi State's 2026 offense 'has taken the biggest game within the run game' 247Sports · Aug 15
• What we saw from Mississippi State football, Kamario Taylor in first preseason practice Yahoo Sports · Aug 6

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Taylor Unique

• One of 11 places in the US named Taylor — but the Mississippi one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northern 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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Taylor

• Grit Taylor
• Lost Dog Coffee (café)
• Taylor Grocery

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Taylor

• Black Acre reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Taylor

🏘️ Nearby Communities