Schlater, Mississippi

About Schlater

Schlater is a tiny community in western Mississippi counting 220 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Schlater is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.15 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 191 residents per square mile.

📰 Schlater News Today

• Schlater Weather Today & Hourly Forecast SpaceRef · Sep 1
• People and county leaders react after Schlater's only store closes its doors The Delta News · Jan 8
• Schlater, Mississippi Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 17
• Jan Crump Robinson Obituary Oct 13, 2025 Ott & Lee Funeral Homes · Oct 13
• Lou Ray Goss Obituary Apr 25, 2022 Klein Funeral Homes · Apr 25

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 Schlater Unique

• The only place in America named Schlater — 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Schlater

• Grocery

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

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Schlater

• Landers Landing Public Access reviews ★

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🌤️ Current Weather

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