Clara, Mississippi

About Clara

Clara is a small unincorporated community in southeastern Mississippi.

Clara holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.89 square miles.

📰 Clara News Today

• Ms. Clara Landrum Obituary (2026) - Kansas City, MO - Lawrence A. Jones & Sons Funeral Chapels - Missouri Legacy | Obituary · Oct 6
• Clara Weather Today & Hourly Forecast SpaceRef · Aug 30
• Clara "Bea" Beatrice Knight Obituary | Heritage Funeral Home | Moss Point, MS Tribute Archive · Sep 27
• Clara Williams Obituary - Olive Branch, MS Dignity Memorial · Aug 19
• Clara Scales Sports Illustrated · Sep 6

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📰 Local News

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What Makes Clara Unique

• The only place in America named Clara — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southeastern Mississippi, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

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 17 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Clara

• Chickasawhay State Wildlife Management Area reviews ★
• Maynor Creek Park reviews ★

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