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New Houlka, Mississippi
Town · Population 684 · #179 in Mississippi
About New Houlka
Set in the northeastern part of Mississippi, New Houlka is a tiny community with an estimated population of 684.
New Houlka holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.23 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 556 residents per square mile.
📰 New Houlka News Today
- Town of New Houlka Mississippi State Department of Health (.gov) · Dec 5
- New Houlka Police Chief Mike Ford now on duty Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal · Dec 10
- New Houlka, MS Weather Forecast | MSN Weather MSN · Nov 3
- Houlka, MS Weather Forecast AccuWeather · Feb 9
- Daisy Buggs Obituary (1927 - 2024) - Houlka, MS - The Daily Journal Legacy obituary · Jan 12
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes New Houlka Unique
- The only place in America named New Houlka — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northeastern 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
- 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 10 miles.
🏫 Schools in New Houlka
- HOULKA ATTENDANCE CENTER
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMississippi
TypeTown
Population (2024)684
Rank in state#179 of 299
Land area1.23 sq mi
Density556/sq mi
Coordinates34.0363, -89.0211