Byhalia, Mississippi

About Byhalia

Set in the northern part of Mississippi, Byhalia is a small town with an estimated population of 1,370.

Officially, Byhalia is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 7.11 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 193 residents per square mile.

📰 Byhalia News Today

• Amazon employees evacuated after issue at MS facility WREG.com · Sep 29
• Amazon warehouse in Byhalia evacuated Tuesday localmemphis.com · Oct 6
• Proposed ICE Facility Threatens Byhalia, Mississippi Economy and Infrastructure U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (.gov) · Feb 4
• Virgil Baker Obituary (1937 - 2026) - Byhalia, MS - WMC Legacy | Obituary · Oct 6
• Four teens charged with attempted murder to be tried as adults, police say FOX13 Memphis · Sep 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Byhalia Unique

• The only place in America named Byhalia — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Byhalia

• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Bean on Brunswick — coffee shop (café)
• Pepperoni Palooza — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏫 Schools in Byhalia

• BYHALIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (K-4)
• BYHALIA HIGH SCHOOL (9-12)
• BYHALIA MIDDLE SCHOOL (5-8)

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

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