Residents

Our location is in the heart of Mississippi, surrounded by national forests, a 33,000 acre man-made reservoir, and the 2nd largest river in the state, the Pearl River, Rankin County offers a multitude of outdoor and recreational activities.

The Barnett Reservoir on the Pearl River is a popular spot for all kinds of water recreation, and Brandon boasts excellent family athletic facilities.

The River Oaks Woman's Hospital in Flowood features world-class birthing suites and Rankin County's health-care index rating was higher than any rural county's in the nation.

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