Crystal Springs, Mississippi
Crystal Springs is a city of 4,752 people in Copiah County, Mississippi.
Why visit Crystal Springs
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail and 2 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Ailes House and Chautauqua Park.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 92°F; January lows average 37°F.
Weather in Crystal Springs
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Crystal Springs
Crystal Springs is a city in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 4,862. It is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From the Wikipedia article Crystal Springs, Mississippi (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks2
Ailes House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
United States historic place
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes2
Famous Fried Chicken
Restaurant · Chicken · 0.6 mi
522 West Marion Avenue, Crystal Springs
Mo-Sa 09:00-20:00; Su 10:00-16:00
Churches and places of worship11
First Presbyterian Church
Church · Presbyterian · 0.4 mi
316 East Marion Avenue, Crystal Springs
Saint John Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic
221 East Georgetown Street, Crystal Springs
Schools, colleges and libraries4
Crystal Springs Middle School
School · 1.6 mi
2092 South Pat Harrison, Crystal Springs
Map of Crystal Springs
20 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 58°F | 37°F | 6.1 in | 0.1 in |
| Feb | 63°F | 40°F | 5.9 in | 0.2 in |
| Mar | 70°F | 46°F | 5.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 76°F | 53°F | 5.7 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 84°F | 62°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 90°F | 69°F | 5.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 92°F | 71°F | 5.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 92°F | 71°F | 5.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 88°F | 66°F | 3.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 79°F | 54°F | 3.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 68°F | 44°F | 4.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 61°F | 39°F | 5.9 in | 0.4 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Crystal Spgs Exp Stn Hcn (3 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Copiah County has had 18 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-02-06: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2023-08-12: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes. (Severe Storm)
- 2021-10-22: Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-08-28: Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-05-04: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Hawkins Field (HKS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 25 miles away.
- Byram 15 mi north, about 23 min by car
- Cleary 15 mi northeast, about 24 min by car
- Jackson 24 mi north, about 39 min by car
- Pearl 25 mi northeast, about 40 min by car
- Clinton 25 mi north, about 41 min by car
- Brandon 29 mi northeast, about 47 min by car
- Brookhaven 29 mi south, about 46 min by car
- Flowood 29 mi northeast, about 47 min by car
- Ridgeland 32 mi north, about 52 min by car
- Madison 36 mi north, about 58 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Crystal Springs, Mississippi, Mississippi Department of Archives and History, No restrictions
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