| Live the Life in Mississippi | | | | Mississippi sits on a land area of 46,906 square |
| Life in Mississippi is slower, and offers escape | | | | miles. The population registered 2,844,658. The |
| from the cold northern weather. The people are | | | | population is a racial mix of Americans, Asians, |
| friendly and hospitable. The six airports and the | | | | and African Americans. |
| availability of the intracoastal waterways connect | | | | Although the people are predominantly |
| everyone to everywhere. Mississippi offers a wide | | | | Protestants, there are a large number of Roman |
| range of investment opportunities. The greatest | | | | Catholics and Jewish populations in urban areas |
| come on for living, investing, and retiring in | | | | and along the Gulf Coast. |
| Mississippi? Tax savings! Retirees relocate to | | | | Weather |
| Mississippi for the bonus and investors have a | | | | Mississippi has hot and humid summers, and mild |
| choice of industries to choose from. | | | | winters. The northeast higher lands are cooler. |
| Some Mississippi real estate companies can show | | | | January temperatures in Mississippi vary from |
| you mountain cabin homes or quaint log cabins | | | | 6°C or about 42°F in Northern Mississippi |
| along the lakes. You can always ask your real | | | | to about 12° (54°F) along the coast. The |
| estate agent in Mississippi to look for homes | | | | lowest temperature officially recorded was |
| overlooking the Gulf. Licensed Mississippi real | | | | measured at -28°C (-19°F) in 1966. |
| estate companies have several listings for home | | | | Economy |
| search, and schools. These companies will also help | | | | Agriculture and forestry figure prominently in the |
| you find your vacation home, your first home and | | | | economy of Mississippi. The State is a large |
| assist you to look up for investment property. | | | | producer of cotton and soybeans. Sweet |
| The moment you contact these Mississippi real | | | | potatoes, pecans, sorghum grain, hay, and wheat |
| estate companies, these will make your search | | | | are the other incoming generating crops. |
| easier. Schools, investment opportunities, and | | | | The 1930s fostered industrialization when natural |
| vacation homes or even relocating to Mississippi - | | | | gas and petroleum were developed. |
| there is much to scrutinize. You can look up the | | | | Other industries that continue to thrive in |
| Mississippi real estate offices on the web. | | | | Mississippi are: |
| Mississippi is indeed a good place for those who | | | | Livestock and production of dairy products |
| want a more laidback lifestyle with modern | | | | Fisheries |
| amenities. | | | | Forestry |
| History | | | | Mining |
| Mississippi is the 20th state of the Union. Its | | | | Tourism |
| historical heritage run the gauntlet of foreign | | | | Intracoastal waterways shipping |
| occupations, conflict with the native Indians, and | | | | Education |
| the havoc wrought by the civil war of 1861-1865. | | | | The University of Mississippi was founded in 1844 |
| Geography and Demographics | | | | and was followed by 7 state supported schools in |
| Tennessee flanks Mississippi on the north, and | | | | the different parts of the State. As of 2004, |
| Alabama on the east. The Gulf of Mexico and | | | | there were 26 public and 14 private institutions |
| Louisiana settles on the south border. The | | | | for higher education. |
| Mississippi River, Louisiana and Arkansas occupy | | | | So then, why wait? Grab the opportunity and |
| the west border. | | | | invest or invest in Mississippi real estate. |