Edwards, Mississippi

About Edwards

Set in the western part of Mississippi, Edwards is a tiny community, home to 927 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Edwards is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.66 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 558 residents per square mile.

📰 Edwards News Today

• Edwards fire critically injures 4-year-old; 5 other children rescued WAPT · Oct 9
• Edwards, MS Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Sep 24
• Jimmy "Jim" Warren Edwards,Sr. Obituary Aug 17, 2026 Wells Funeral Home · Aug 17
• Cincinnati woman accused of making bomb threats to Mississippi agencies WLWT · Aug 3
• Jane Doe found in Mississippi River identified more than 50 years later LiveNOW from FOX · Jun 25

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Edwards 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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Edwards

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Edwards

• Lee's Heavenly BBQ — barbecue

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Edwards

🏘️ Nearby Communities