Natchez is the westernmost city in Mississippi, standing some 200 feet above the Mississippi River - the highest promontory north of the Gulf of Mexico.
Adams county takes up 460 square miles of Southwestern Mississippi, 67% of which consists of commercial forest.
| Alexandria, LA | 60 |
| Atlanta, GA | 505 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | 90 |
| Dallas, TX | 390 |
| Houston, TX | 307 |
| Jackson, MS | 105 |
| Memphis, TN | 295 |
| Mobile, AL | 239 |
| Shreveport, LA | 190 |
| New Orleans, LA | 170 |
| Gulfport, MS | 226 |
Adams County Supervisors are elected from five districts. Natchez has a full-time elected Mayor, with Aldermen elected from six wards.
All Mississippi residents and businesses pay state income tax. Income from federal, state and private retirement systems is exempt.
State Sales Tax:
The cost of living in Natchez is 90% of the national average. The greatest savings is in housing, healthcare and state/local taxes.
Range for three bedroom, two bath home: $108,000 - $235,000
There are four banks with one or more branches in Natchez:
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