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About Braxton
Braxton is a tiny incorporated village in Simpson County (officially a "village" under Mississippi law), with fewer than 200 residents. Named for Ira Braxton Standifer, the son of a physician, it sits along Highway 28 between Mendenhall and Florence.
Home prices in Braxton
Home prices in Braxton vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Braxton
- Braxton Town Hall.
- Nearby D'Lo Water Park and Strong River.
- Pine woods and farmland for hunting and outdoor recreation.
Commuting from Braxton
- Approximate drive to downtown Jackson: ~35–40 minutes northwest via MS-28 and US-49 (about 28 miles).
Schools in Braxton
Public schools: Simpson County School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Braxton FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Braxton, MS?
Home prices in Braxton vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Braxton, MS?
Approximate drive to downtown Jackson: ~35–40 minutes northwest via MS-28 and US-49 (about 28 miles). - Which school district serves Braxton, MS?
Braxton is served by Simpson County School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.