Jackson metro, MS relocation guide
Moving to Georgetown, MS
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About Georgetown
Georgetown is a tiny town in eastern Copiah County whose eastern border is formed by the Pearl River, with just 252 residents (2020 Census). Named for a Mr.

Home prices in Georgetown
Home prices in Georgetown vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Georgetown
- Pearl River — fishing, boating, and river scenery.
- Historic Highway 28 bridge over the Pearl River (National Register of Historic Places, about a mile east of town).
- Alford-Little House (NRHP, off Highway 27 south of town).
Commuting from Georgetown
- Approximate drive to downtown Jackson: ~50–60 minutes northwest via MS-28 and I-55 (about 40 miles).
Schools in Georgetown
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.
Georgetown FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Georgetown, MS?
Home prices in Georgetown vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Georgetown, MS?
Approximate drive to downtown Jackson: ~50–60 minutes northwest via MS-28 and I-55 (about 40 miles). - Which school district serves Georgetown, MS?
Georgetown 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.