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West Hattiesburg, Mississippi

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West Hattiesburg, Mississippi

West Hattiesburg is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Lamar County, Mississippi, west of the city of Hattiesburg and east of the community of Oak Grove. It is part of the Hattiesburg metropolitan area.

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About West Hattiesburg

Set in the southern part of Mississippi, West Hattiesburg is a small unincorporated community.

Officially, West Hattiesburg is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.41 square miles.

What Makes West Hattiesburg Unique

  • The only place in America named West Hattiesburg — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
  • Positioned in southern 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 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in West Hattiesburg

  • American Wings & Cafe — chicken
  • China Buffet & Sushi Bar
  • Angela's Breakfast, Lunch, and Grill
  • Chesterfield's — american
  • Chili's — tex-mex
  • Cinco de Mayo Mexican Grill — mexican
  • FUJI YAMA Hibachi &Sushi — japanese
  • Golden Corral — american
  • Java Moe's Coffee Company — coffee shop (café)
  • Leatha's BBQ

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in West Hattiesburg

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⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCDP
Population (2024)
Land area2.41 sq mi
Coordinates31.3100, -89.3772

🗺️ Map of West Hattiesburg