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Inverness, MS

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Population
805
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
120 ft
Median Home Value
$142,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$580/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$58,250
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Inverness

Inverness is a quiet farming town in Sunflower County, tucked into the Mississippi Delta about 90 miles north of Jackson. With a population of around 850 people, it offers a peaceful, slow-paced lifestyle surrounded by wide-open fields and classic Delta scenery. Agriculture has always shaped daily life here, tracing back to the town's early days as a bustling local hub where area farmers brought in their cotton harvests.

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Today, Inverness gives residents a close-knit community feel with easy travel up and down Highway 49W. Neighboring towns like Moorhead and Indianola are just minutes away for everyday shopping, dining, and local schools, as well as higher education at Mississippi Delta Community College. It remains a tranquil, neighborly spot for anyone seeking affordable Delta living and plenty of open space.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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