Byram, Mississippi

About Byram

Byram is a close-knit town in western Mississippi counting 12,656 people who proudly call it home.

Byram holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 20.4 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 620 residents per square mile.

📰 Byram News Today

• Eldridge Beasley Obituary - August 14, 2026 - Byram, Mississippi Legacy obituary · Aug 14
• Byram Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 26
• Two people arrested in connection with Byram shooting WLBT · May 19
• Alligator captured in Byram neighborhood backyard WAPT · May 20
• Patrick Lamont Turner Obituary in Jackson at Westhaven Memorial Funeral Home, Inc. articobits.com · Jun 2

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Byram Unique

• Positioned in western 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

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 12,656.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Byram

• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• El Dorados Mexican Grill — mexican
• El Sombrero — mexican
• McCallister's Deli
• Newk's Eatery
• Takara Hibachi Express — asian
• Waffle House — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Byram

• Davis Road Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Byram

• GARY ROAD ELEMENTARY
• GARY ROAD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Byram

🏘️ Nearby Communities