Around Sumrall ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Hattiesburg. It is located about 16 miles [25 km] to the east of Sumrall. Hattiesburg has a population of 45,800 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Laurel. It is located about 30 miles [ km] to the northeast of Sumrall and has a population of 18,200 people.
For comparison, Sumrall has a population of 1,900 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Sumrall, with the nearest first.
- Lux
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lux
- Lux is located in Covington County
- Seminary
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seminary have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seminary
- Seminary is located in Covington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 284 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seminary <3>
- Bassfield
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest) - West Hattiesburg
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Hattiesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Hattiesburg
- West Hattiesburg is located in Lamar County
- Kola
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kola
- Kola is located in Covington County
- Williamsburg
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg
- Williamsburg is located in Covington County
- Collins
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Collins have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collins
- Collins is located in Covington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,417 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Collins <3>
- Hattiesburg
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hattiesburg
- Hattiesburg is located in Forrest County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 45,806 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hattiesburg <3>
- Petal
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petal
- Petal is located in Forrest County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,692 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Petal <3>
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- Columbia
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia
- Columbia is located in Marion County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,850 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia <3>
- Expose
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west) - Purvis
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Purvis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purvis
- Purvis is located in Lamar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,398 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Purvis <3>
- Arbo
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north) - Pinebur
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinebur
- Pinebur is located in Marion County
- Hot Coffee
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hot Coffee
- Hot Coffee is located in Covington County
- Columbia
For more communities neighboring Sumrall, please visit our County-by-County Page for Sumrall.
Lamar County ...
Sumrall is located in Lamar County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lamar County: Covington, Forrest, Jefferson Davis, Marion & Pearl River.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Sumrall ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sumrall.
Airports Near Sumrall ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Sumrall and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Sumrall.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sumrall ...
Looking for more information about Sumrall? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Sumrall. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Sumrall, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Sumrall.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Mississippi:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Mississippi Statewide Tourism
- Sumrall Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Sumrall
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sumrall. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Lamar County: www.lamarcounty.com/
The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Sumrall. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Lamar, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Sumrall), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |