Kosciusko, Mississippi

About Kosciusko

Kosciusko is a close-knit town in central Mississippi, home to 6,774 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Kosciusko holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 7.54 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 898 residents per square mile.

📰 Kosciusko News Today

• Madeline Nguyen - The Star-Herald The Star-Herald · Oct 10
• Calendar of Events - The Star-Herald The Star-Herald · Oct 8
• Rasslin is real - The Star-Herald The Star-Herald · Oct 8
• Helping OUt - The Star-Herald The Star-Herald · Oct 8
• ATTALA NURSING CENTER - The Star-Herald The Star-Herald · Oct 8

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Mississippi headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Kosciusko Unique

• The only place in America named Kosciusko — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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 6,774.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 15 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Kosciusko

• Pizza Hut — pizza
• El Rodeo Family Mexicon — mexican

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

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Kosciusko Heritage Foundation Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Kosciusko

• Hugh Ellard Park reviews ★
• Jason Niles Park reviews ★
• Northside Park reviews ★
• Redbud Springs Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Kosciusko

• KOSCIUSKO ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL
• KOSCIUSKO ATTALA CAREER TECHNICAL C
• KOSCIUSKO JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
• KOSCIUSKO LOWER ELEM
• KOSCIUSKO MIDDLE
• KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
• KOSCIUSKO UPPER ELEM

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Baptist Medical Center Attala · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Kosciusko

🏘️ Nearby Communities