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Information on Tupelo, Lee County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Tupelo, located in the state of Mississippi, Lee County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Tupelo, Lee County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Tupelo City HALL, Lee County

Tupelo City Hall's addressTupelo Tupelo Municipal Building
P.O. Box 1485

Tupelo MS 38802
United States
Phone number of Tupelo City Hall+1 662-841-6513
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Tupelo official websiteci.tupelo.ms.us
Mayor of TupeloJack Reed, Jr.
Lee County, Mississippi: Vital Records Tupelo vital records
Birth Certificate Order your Mississippi birth certificate online

Common questions about Tupelo

What county is Tupelo MS in?

Tupelo, MS is located in Lee County

Where is Tupelo, Mississippi ?

Tupelo is situated in Lee County in the northeastern part of Mississippi, United States. It is located halfway between Memphis, Tennessee, and Birmingham, Alabama, along U.S. Route 78 (future I-22). Tupelo is well-known as the birthplace of Elvis Presley and lies within close proximity to the Natchez Trace Parkway.

What is the cost of living in Tupelo MS ?

The cost of living in Tupelo, Mississippi (Lee County) is quite affordable. Housing costs average around $150,000, while transportation expenses are approximately 10% lower than the national average. Additionally, grocery prices are relatively low, contributing to a cost-effective lifestyle for residents in Tupelo.

Tupelo building department, MS

If you are looking to undertake construction or renovation projects in Tupelo, MS, you'll need to secure the appropriate permits to ensure compliance with local regulations. Applications can be submitted through the Department of Development Services located at Tupelo City Hall. It is highly recommended to contact their office directly to get detailed information regarding the specific costs and processing times associated with obtaining your permit in this city. Engaging with the office staff will help you understand the requirements and streamline the approval process.
OfficeTupelo Code Enforcement Office
CityTupelo
StateMississippi
Address71 East Troy Street, Tupelo, MS 38804
Phone662-841-6510
Websitehttps://www.tupeloms.gov/building-code

Demography of Tupelo

Name of Tupelo inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population34 211 inhabitants /
Population density in Tupelo665,6 pop/sq mi (257,0 pop/km²)

Tupelo City (MS) statistics

Tupelo MS Median household income$45,853
Tupelo MS Poverty rate20.1%
Tupelo MS Unemployment rate4.7%
Tupelo MS Educational attainment87.2%

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Tupelo, MS

Where to apply for a passport in Tupelo, MS? There are 2 passport offices in Tupelo, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
CLERK OF CHANCERY COURT LEE COUNTY200 W JEFFERSON ST6624322100
TUPELO MAIN POST OFFICE362 S THOMAS ST6627918407

Top 3 most popular banks in Tupelo

There are 36 bank branches in Tupelo.
BancorpSouth Bank is the most popular bank in Tupelo with 8 branch offices, followed by Renasant Bank with 8 branch offices and then Trustmark National Bank with 6 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Tupelo:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
BancorpSouth Bank8Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Renasant Bank8Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Trustmark National Bank6Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
BankPlus4Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Regions Bank4Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Community Bank of Mississippi2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Farmers and Merchants Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First American National Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
FNB Oxford Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Woodforest National Bank1Full Service Retail Office

Tupelo administrative numbers

Tupelo City code2874840
Tupelo City postcode38802

Toponymy and translation of Tupelo

Bulgarian: ТюпълоуPersian: توپلووJapanese: テューペロ
Kazakh: ТупелоKorean: 투펄로Russian: Тупело
Ukrainian: ТупелоChinese: 图珀洛 

Transportation modes in Tupelo

Airport
Tupelo Regional Airport 2.2 miles
Marion County – Rankin Fite Airport 43.2 miles
Roscoe Turner Airport 45.7 miles

Tupelo territory

Tupelo area51,40 sq mi (133,12 km²)
Tupelo altitude279 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 34.2637
Longitude: -88.7321
Latitude: 34° 15' 49'' North
Longitude: 88° 43' 56'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time
Namesake of Tupelo
  • Tupelo, Arkansas, États-Unis
  • Tupelo, Oklahoma, États-Unis
Natural parks

What is Tupelo close to?

Nearby cities include: Verona, Plantersville, Saltillo and Sherman
ShermanSaltilloSaltillo
ShermanNeighbouring townsVerona
PontotocVeronaVerona
Verona 5.1 milesPlantersville 5.4 milesSaltillo 8.2 miles
Sherman 9.1 milesShannon 10.6 milesBlue Springs 12.4 miles
Guntown 13.1 milesMantachie 13.7 milesNettleton 13.9 miles
Pontotoc 15.8 milesBaldwyn 17.5 milesOkolona 17.9 miles
Ecru 17.9 milesAlgoma 18.5 milesFulton 18.9 miles
Marietta 22.1 milesNew Houlka 22.8 milesNew Albany 22.9 miles
Smithville 23.4 milesAmory 24.2 milesThaxton 25.3 miles

Distance between Tupelo and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1693 milesHouston : 498 milesPhiladelphia : 848 miles
Phoenix : 1339 milesSan Antonio : 664 milesSan Diego : 1636 miles
Dallas : 474 milesSan Jose : 1859 milesJacksonville : 495 miles
Indianapolis : 407 miles closestSan Francisco : 1924 milesAustin : 594 miles
Columbus : 507 milesFort Worth : 507 milesCharlotte : 454 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Tupelo

Carver Elementary School

District of Tupelo Public School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 1
Students : 254

Early Childhood Education Center

District of Tupelo Public School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : PK
Students : 203

Joyner Elementary School

District of Tupelo Public School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 2
Students : 436

Lawhon Elementary School

District of Tupelo Public School District
Lowest grade : 2, Highest grade : 5
Students : 539

Lawndale Elementary School

District of Tupelo Public School District
Lowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 5
Students : 397

Parkway Elementary School

District of Tupelo Public School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 2
Students : 439

Pierce Street Elementary School

District of Tupelo Public School District
Lowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 5
Students : 371

Rankin Elementary School

District of Tupelo Public School District
Lowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 5
Students : 437

Thomas Street Elementary School

District of Tupelo Public School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 2
Students : 383

Middle schools in Tupelo

Milam Elementary School

District of Tupelo Public School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 6
Students : 520

Tupelo Middle School

District of Tupelo Public School District
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 996

High schools in Tupelo

Tupelo High School

District of Tupelo Public School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 2020

Private schools in Tupelo

Calvary Baptist Kindergarten & Preschool

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 121

Lakeview Baptist Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 10
Students : 98

schools in Tupelo

Tupelo Alternative School

District of Tupelo Public School District

Tupelo Lee County Vocational Technical School

District of Tupelo Public School District