Walthall, Mississippi

About Walthall

Walthall is a tiny community in central Mississippi counting 114 people who proudly call it home.

Walthall holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.97 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 118 residents per square mile.

📰 Walthall News Today

• How many people live in Walthall County, MS? USAFacts · Apr 6
• Walthall County tornado survivors rebuild one year later WLBT · Mar 15
• Walthall man sentenced for felony non-support of a child Daily Leader · May 20
• Man found dead in Walthall County after being missing from Pike County for months, sheriff says - WDAM-TV WDAM-TV · Feb 4
• James "Buddy" Jefferson Abbott, Jr. Obituary (2026) - Walthall, MS - Oliver Funeral Home of Eupora Legacy obituary · Jun 17

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What Makes Walthall Unique

• The only place in America named Walthall — 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

• 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 11 miles.

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