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Around Taylorsville ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Laurel. It is located about 20 miles [32 km] to the southeast of Taylorsville. Laurel has a population of 18,200 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Ellisville. It is located about 20 miles [ km] to the southeast of Taylorsville and has a population of 4,600 people.

For comparison, Taylorsville has a population of 1,200 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Taylorsville, with the nearest first.

  • Hot Coffee
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
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    • Hot Coffee is located in Covington County
  • Mize
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mize have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mize
    • Mize is located in Smith County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 323 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mize <3>
  • Mineral Springs
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral Springs
    • Mineral Springs is located in Smith County
  • Amy
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
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    • Amy is located in Jones County
  • Bezer
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bezer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bezer
    • Bezer is located in Smith County
  • Soso
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
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    • Soso is located in Jones County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 396 people
  • Stringer
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Sylvarena
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
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    • Sylvarena is located in Smith County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 106 people
  • Arbo
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arbo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arbo
    • Arbo is located in Covington County
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    • Bay Springs
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bay Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay Springs
      • Bay Springs is located in Jasper County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,650 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bay Springs <3>
    • Collins
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
      • 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>
    • Moss
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
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      • Moss is located in Jasper County
      • Moss has also been known as:
      • Mossville
    • Mount Olive
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Olive have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Olive
      • Mount Olive is located in Covington County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 896 people
    • Raleigh
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Coats
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
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      • Coats is located in Simpson County

For more communities neighboring Taylorsville, please visit our County-by-County Page for Taylorsville.

Smith County ...

Taylorsville is located in Smith County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Smith County: Covington, Jasper, Jones, Newton, Rankin, Scott & Simpson.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Taylorsville ...

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 Taylorsville.

Airports Near Taylorsville ...

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 Taylorsville and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Taylorsville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Taylorsville ...

Looking for more information about Taylorsville? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Taylorsville. 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 Taylorsville, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Taylorsville.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Taylorsville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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 Taylorsville.
<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 Smith, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Taylorsville), 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.









 

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