Southeast

Laurel

Jones County, MS

Population

17,241

Walk Score

79 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$738

Median home value

$111,300

Founded

1882

On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Laurel Central Historic District (Additional Documentation) · listed 1987
  • Laurel Central Historic District (Boundary Increase/Decrease) · listed 2021
  • Oak Park School Complex · listed 2020
  • Southside Neighborhood Historic District · listed 2020

Notable landmarks

  • Evans House and Barn
  • Evans House and Barn · listed 2025
  • Lamar Elementary School · listed 2023
  • Mason, William H. and Marian D., House · listed 2017
  • New Orleans and Northeastern Railroad Depot · listed 1995
  • Rogers, Newell, House · listed 1987

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