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Metcalfe, Mississippi
Town · Population 746 · #174 in Mississippi
About Metcalfe
Metcalfe is a tiny community in western Mississippi with an estimated population of 746.
Metcalfe holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 746 residents per square mile.
📰 Metcalfe News Today
- New marker will honor Civil Rights leader George Metcalfe The Natchez Democrat · Aug 10
- Vivian Louise Pearson's Obituary, Visitation & Funeral Information E.J. Fielding Funeral Home & Cremation Services · Apr 2
- Austin Lake Obituary (2026) - Metcalfe, MS - Byas Funeral Home - Greenville Legacy obituary · Apr 28
- Former MS Senate lawyer discrimination lawsuit is back on. What to know - The Clarion-Ledger The Clarion-Ledger · May 20
- DOJ dismisses pay discrimination lawsuit against Mississippi Senate Mississippi Today · Apr 15
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What Makes Metcalfe Unique
- The only place in America named Metcalfe — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- 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.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Metcalfe
- Rounds Park reviews ★
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⚡ Quick Facts
StateMississippi
TypeTown
Population (2024)746
Rank in state#174 of 299
Land area1 sq mi
Density746/sq mi
Coordinates33.4506, -91.0018