Neighborhoods in Hinds County, MS

Ten miles west of Jackson, suburban convenience meets the historic red brick roads and small business corridor of Clinton’s Olde Towne. "Clinton has always been a charming place, but it has come to life recently from community investment in Olde Towne businesses and local schools," says Laci Pittman, Realtor with Century 21 Prestige and local

Just north of downtown Jackson is Fondren, a neighborhood with inspiring architecture, plenty of shopping and a state park. “I was on the Fondren Renaissance Board for 15 years, and I have to say one of the best things about Fondren is the sense of community,” says Cecilia Bullock, Realtor with Charlotte Smith Real Estate and Fondren resident.

For many years the Byram Swinging Bridge was the only bridge into Byram over the Pearl River. A swinging suspension bridge built in 1905, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 and was later closed to vehicles. Today it's a symbol of this small city and worthy of its own annual festival. “People have been putting what

Close to downtown Jackson, under the watchful dome of the town’s water tower, Belhaven offers historic charm that melds with creative energy for a vibrant community atmosphere. Home to some of the oldest structures in the city of Jackson and incorporated in 1875, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. With plenty of art

South Jackson is a bit of an enigma. It’s so expansive that it stretches from the inner heart of the Mississippi capital to its rural outskirts, adjacent to downtown on one side and near the town of Clinton on the other. This large swath of the capital city comprises several communities of varying ages and housing styles, plus a smattering of

In the heart of Jackson is City Center, a historic neighborhood with a vibrant city center but not a ton of housing opportunities. “There’s a lot of history in the area, and the local government has done a good job of preserving it,” says James Carson of America’s Realty-Universal, with 25 years of experience in Jackson. “It’s mostly an area where

Part of Mississippi’s capital city, the West Jackson neighborhood is an expansive area of almost a dozen different communities, multiple schools, hundreds of businesses and nearly two centuries of history. The Jackson Zoo, Jackson State University and the Mynelle Gardens Botanical Center are found here, and it’s all within five miles of downtown.