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Moving to Crystal Springs, MS
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About Crystal Springs
Crystal Springs is a city of about 5,000 in northern Copiah County on I-55, just north of Hazlehurst and roughly 25 miles south of Jackson. Settled in the early 1800s and incorporated in 1860, it was named for its crystal-clear springs.
Home prices in Crystal Springs
Home prices in Crystal Springs vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Crystal Springs
- Chautauqua Park — 74-acre historic park with a 35-acre lake, trails, the 1,500-foot Tree Top Trail boardwalk, disc golf, and the Tomato Museum.
- Crystal Springs Tomato Festival (last Saturday of June).
- Robert Johnson Blues Museum (downtown).
- Historic downtown with late-19th/early-20th-century buildings.
Commuting from Crystal Springs
- Approximate drive to downtown Jackson: ~30–35 minutes north via I-55 (about 25 miles).
Schools in Crystal Springs
Public schools: Copiah 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.
Crystal Springs FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Crystal Springs, MS?
Home prices in Crystal Springs vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Crystal Springs, MS?
Approximate drive to downtown Jackson: ~30–35 minutes north via I-55 (about 25 miles). - Which school district serves Crystal Springs, MS?
Crystal Springs is served by Copiah 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.