Jackson metro, MS relocation guide
Moving to Cruger, MS
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About Cruger
Cruger is a small town in western Holmes County (~250 residents, down sharply from about 450 in 2000), in the Delta along US-49W and the CN rail line. It's produced more talent than its size suggests: blues and jazz pianist Abie Ames, former Major League pitcher Ray Roberts, and Piedmont bluesman Robert Curtis Smith.
Home prices in Cruger
Home prices in Cruger vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Cruger
- Downtown Cruger and the rail corridor.
- Nearby Hillside National Wildlife Refuge and Delta farmland.
Commuting from Cruger
- Approximate drive to downtown Jackson: ~70–80 minutes south via US-49W (about 70 miles).
Schools in Cruger
Public schools: Holmes County Consolidated 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.
Cruger FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Cruger, MS?
Home prices in Cruger vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Cruger, MS?
Approximate drive to downtown Jackson: ~70–80 minutes south via US-49W (about 70 miles). - Which school district serves Cruger, MS?
Cruger is served by Holmes County Consolidated 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.