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Flowood, MS

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Extending east of Jackson and stretching toward the Ross R. Bennett Reservoir, Flowood skirts along the Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport. This popular suburb provides a great location for commuters who want to be near it all, including Downtown Jackson, the lake, Pearl River, and the airport.

Flowood is home to the G. Chastaine Flynt Memorial Library and its state-of-the-art technology. The building holds regular community events and meetings. Nearby Jackson offers several attractions like the ballet, opera, and the Mississippi Symphony Orchestra.

The city offers residents a variety of recreational facilities including beautiful parks like Adams Street Park and Flowood Liberty Park. Each green space has unique facilities for sports, picnics, and plenty of walking trails. They’re beautifully landscaped spaces meant for fun and relaxation.

Rent Trends

As of November 2024, the average apartment rent in Flowood, MS is $888 for a studio, $1,271 for one bedroom, $1,470 for two bedrooms, and $1,916 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Flowood has increased by 6.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,271/month
803 Sq Ft
House
$1,655/month
769 Sq Ft
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Transportation

31

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

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Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Northwest Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

495 Students

Rating Unavailable

Flowood Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

489 Students

Rating Unavailable

Northwest Rankin Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,374 Students

8
out of 10

Northwest Rankin High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,898 Students

8
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • LeFleur's Bluff State Park
  • Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
  • Davis Planetarium
  • Jackson Zoological Park
  • Mississippi Wildlife Federation

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International

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Living in Flowood

Restaurants

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With so many national, regional and local restaurants in the Flowood area, it is hard to choose just a few to highlight. These restaurants have been rated highly by visitors and present a choice of cuisines for the discerning diner: Newk's Eatery, Table 100, Corner Bakery Cafe, Cerami's Italian Restaurant, Primo's Cafe and Bake Shop and Soulshine Pizza Factory. These restaurants offer a range of price points and meals. Table 100 has a full gourmet menu and online reservations. It also has room for both large and small-scale events.

Shopping

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Shopping is plentiful in Flowood, with an abundance of shopping areas to choose from for any shopper. Stores range from boutiques and specialty stores to shopping malls. Here are a few of the shopping centers in the Flowood area: Dogwood Festival Market and Promenade, Market Street-Flowood, Magnolia Marketplace, Main Street and The Market at Grants Ferry.

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