About Petal

Petal is a relatively small community found in the south central portion of the Magnolia State. Petal has a population of approximately seven thousand six hundred residents, and is considered a part of Forrest County. Petal is situated along the Leaf River, and is calculated as a part of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area, which ensures a pleasant balance between Southern charm and the convenience of Hattiesburg. Residents of a Petal apartment for rent or house for rent can enjoy a rich historical and cultural heritage in addition to plenty of recreational and natural things to see and do.

The educational needs of Petal are offered by the Petal School District, which encompasses Petal High School, Petal Middle School, WL Smith Elementary School, Petal Primary School, and Petal Elementary School. Nearby points of interest in the area include the Hattiesburg Zoo at Kamper Park, the All-American Rose Garden, Kamper Park, Veterans Memorial Park, the Library of Hattiesburg, and the Armed Forces Museum at Camp Shelby. Residents of a Petal apartment rental or home rental can also enjoy the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, Pep’s Point, and the Flint Creek Water Park.

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