Dennis, Mississippi

About Dennis

Dennis is a small unincorporated community in northeastern Mississippi.

Dennis holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.36 square miles.

📰 Dennis News Today

• Dennis Ray Herrington Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information - Memory Chapel Funeral Home Memory Chapel Funeral Home - Laurel, MS · Oct 1
• STARKVILLE, MS - September 27, 2026 - Mississippi State Head Coach Julie Darty Dennis, Mississippi State Middle Blocker Gha'Naye Whitfield-Moss (#22), Mississippi State Defensive Specialist Kyla Scharfman (#17), Mississippi State Middle Blocker Ava A - Mississippi State Mississippi State - Official Athletics Website · Sep 27
• Dennis, MS Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Aug 30
• Dennis Rousseau Sanders Obituary Aug 16, 2026 Wells Funeral Home · Aug 16
• Tyco St. Dennis - Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils Offensive Lineman ESPN · Aug 26

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What Makes Dennis Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Dennis — but the Mississippi one has a character all its own.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in northeastern Mississippi, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Dennis

• Damsite Recreation Area reviews ★
• Jackson Camp Recreation Area reviews ★
• Natchez Trace Recreation Area reviews ★

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🌤️ Current Weather

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