Waterford, Mississippi

About Waterford

Set in the northern part of Mississippi, Waterford is a small unincorporated community.

Officially, Waterford is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.97 square miles.

📰 Waterford News Today

• Team Effort Saves Man Trapped in Mud at North Mississippi Trail Ride WCBI TV · Mar 19
• Carey Wayne Barber Obituary | Serenity Funeral Homes of North MS | Holly Springs, MS Tribute Archive · Aug 12
• Monthly Weather Forecast for Waterford, Mississippi 38685 The Weather Channel · Oct 3
• Robert F. Van Duyse Obituary (2026) - Waterford, MS - Dieterle Memorial Home & Cremation Ceremonies Legacy obituary · Jul 23
• Annette Blalock Obituary Dec 21, 2025 Shackelford Funeral Directors · Dec 21

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What Makes Waterford Unique

• One of 8 places in the US named Waterford — but the Mississippi one has a character all its own.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in northern Mississippi, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

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 9 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Waterford

• Wall Doxey State Park reviews ★

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⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Waterford

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