Memphis, TN City Guide

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state rank#195
76/100
us rank#9,248

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35.117401123047,-89.971099853516
Memphis City Guide & Data
Population (2009 est.)676,640
Population (2000)649,845
Population growth4.1%
Household income$41,002
Income per capita$22,654
Male/Female ratio0.89:1
Males 18-39 years35.2%
Females 18-39 years32.9%
Married (15yrs and older)44.0%
Have children (under 18yrs)50.5%
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  • AreaVibes Contributor reviewed Memphis, TN
  • November 24, 2011
Memphis, TN - Right At HomeAfter I've traveled the world and seen the culture that the world has to offer, the city of Memphis, TN really made me feel the most at home. Their population of more than 670,000 definitely gives you the big city feel when you walk around… Read full review
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  • April 29, 2010
Feel The Excitement Of Memphis, TNFor two years I called Memphis home, and I loved my time there. As a fan of music, the jazz and country artists that regularly play venues there offer hours of cheap entertainment. And the cost of living in Memphis is relatively low when… Read full review

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  • Mr. Bill posted a question in Memphis, TN
  • November 19, 2011
Where is the best area for kids?I have 2 kids and I am looking for an area in or around Memphis with good schools and a low crime rate. ( I know, the American dream....)

Can anyone pass on some wisdom about the Memphis area? I will be commuting into an area on the… See full question
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Highest ranking Memphis neighborhoods

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1.Windyke-Southwind76/100
2.River Oaks-Kirby-Balmoral75/100
3.Cordova-Appling74/100
4.Eads-Fisherville74/100
5.Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale73/100
6.Raleigh73/100
7.East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire72/100
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8.Parkway Village-Oakhaven72/100
9.Midtown72/100
10.Berclair-Highland Heights71/100
11.White Haven-Coro Lake71/100
12.Shelby Forest-Frayser70/100
13.Downtown67/100
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Large cities near Memphis, Tennessee

#CityDistance (miles)AreaVibe ScoreUser Reviews
1. Germantown, TN10.287 /100
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2. Bartlett, TN10.481 /100
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3. Southaven, MS10.581 /100
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4. West Memphis, AR1269 /100
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5. Collierville, TN16.982 /100
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