Matthews
A community guide to Matthews in Mississippi, the United States.
- Population
- Population data unavailable
- Region
- Mississippi
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 31.7960, -89.2181
Economy and services
The economy of Matthews reflects small-scale local commerce, with employment distributed across the sectors typical for similarly-sized communities in Mississippi. Local services include the everyday provisions residents and visitors expect — retail, food, and personal services — supported by the wider municipal infrastructure of Mississippi and the United States. Businesses based in Matthews draw from the regional labour pool and supply both local needs and the broader market beyond the immediate area.
Getting there
Reaching Matthews typically involves the regional road network of Mississippi or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse the United States. Local routes link Matthews to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Mississippi. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Matthews.
Geography and location
Matthews sits at approximate coordinates 31.7960 latitude and -89.2181 longitude within Mississippi. The terrain and natural features around Matthews reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Mississippi road network providing the principal routes in and out.