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Tylertown

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About Tylertown

Town in Mississippi, United States
1,515Population
3.3 sq miArea
295 ftElevation

Tylertown is a town in and the county seat of Walthall County, Mississippi, United States. Its population was 1,515 at the 2020 census. It is approximately fifty-five miles southwest from the Hattiesburg metropolitan area.

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ZIP code39667
Area code601
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Housing in Tylertown

$156K▲ 1.8% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Tylertown home is worth about $156,000, up 1.8% in a year, 21% below the Mississippi typical home.

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A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Tylertown's police department reported only 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000
Tylertown 8.8
Mississippi 2.2
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Tylertown 19
Mississippi 13.1
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade C

The public schools Tylertown’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 74% of Mississippi’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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