You can partly thank A.M. Byram for the great city that is Byram, Mississippi. The town’s namesake was an early settler who donated land for what would become the incorporated city of Byram in 1870. If you rent one of Byram’s beautiful apartments, you’ll be thanking A.M. Byram every day for choosing such a great location. Whether you’re here for the city’s exceptional school district, recreational activities, or restaurants, you’re going to be happy you settled in Byram too. Rent an apartment in Byram and enjoy the benefits this unique city has to offer. Want to find out more about the Byram Swinging Bridge Festival? Check out our LocalTalk for local tips and information about Byram. Looking for a great apartment by Anytime Fitness so you can stay in tip-top shape? Talk to our local experts by using the ""Ask a Question"" feature and learn more about this marvelous Mississippi city.

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Super Schools

The census-designated place (CDP) of Byram, Mississippi boasts a population of 7,386 as of the 2000 census. That’s a decent amount of minds to educate. Luckily, Byram delivers when it comes to education. The city’s schooling needs are met by the Hinds County School District.The district is one of the largest in the state, enrolling more than 6,600 students in its nine schools. You’ll rest easy knowing your kids are receiving a great education. According to the Hinds County School District, its mission is “to develop the academic potential of all students by providing them with opportunities for intellectual stimulation, self-realization, and physical and emotional growth.” Thanks to the efforts of the Hinds County School District, you just might someday be sporting a bumper stick bragging about your kid’s academic achievements. Books Galore You and your kids will have a much better chance at succeeding in school if you have access to an abundant amount of learning materials. Thanks to the Beverly J. Brown Library, you’ll be within reach of books, DVD’s, CD’s and computer workstations. This branch of the Jackson-Hinds Library System offers a fantastic library experience. Take advantage of the Beverly J. Browns’ internet access and online catalog. Bring your kids down to story time every Wednesday. Both you and your kids can take part in special events and holiday programs year-round. Whether you want to tackle Fyodor Dostoevsky’s “The Brothers Karamazov” or open your kid up to the wonderful world of “Clifford the Big Red Dog,” the Beverly J. Brown Library is just what you need. Byram and Your Body Educational and literary pursuits are important, but keeping physically fit is just as important to your well-being. Thanks to Bryam’s many available recreational activities, you’ll be of sound mind and body. Looking to lose a few pounds or maintain that six-pack? For women who want to keep fit, Byram is home to Curves of Byram. Both men and women can take advantage of Anytime Fitness and Courthouse Racquet and Fitness. Courthouse offers a 30,000 square foot facility complete with Body Masters cable machines, an outdoor recreational pool, and regulation-size basketball court. Anytime Fitness is a 24-hour accessible gym offering treadmills, ellipticals, and much more. Want to hit a few rounds with your new neighbors? Head on over to Brookwood Byram Country Club for 18 holes of golf on its beautiful course. No matter which of Byram’s fine apartments you rent, you’ll have access to an abundance of athletic opportunities. Just don’t forget to bring a towel. Drag Racing and Music Playing You won’t need to watch movies and play games in your new apartment all the time to have some fun in Byram. The city offers a number of entertaining activities for residents with varying interests. Care to see a drag race? See cars go head-to-head at Jackson Dragway Park. Looking for something a tad less action-packed? Don’t miss the Byram Swinging Bridge Festival. With music, carnival rides, food, crafts, and even karate groups, you’ll be sure to find something of interest at the festival. Rent one of Byram’s apartments and treat yourself to an eclectic variety of entertainment.