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Memphis, Alabama

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Tuscaloosa. It is located about 45 miles [72 km] to the east of Memphis and has a population of 77,906 people.<1>

The next largest community is Columbus (MS). It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the north of Memphis and has a population of 25,944 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Aliceville   E8 mi [12.87 km]2,4663.93% decrease
 Eutaw   SE30 mi [48.28 km]2,97658.47% increase
 Fayette   NE47 mi [75.6 km]4,7782.93% decrease
 Greensboro   SE50 mi [80.5 km]2,5646.11% decrease
 Livingston   S37 mi [59.5 km]3,0208.4% decrease
 Moundville   E40 mi [64.4 km]2,59743.56% increase
 Northport   E41 mi [66 km]23,11818.95% increase
 Reform   NE23 mi [37.01 km]1,7909.5% decrease
 Vernon   N44 mi [70.8 km]1,89311.67% decrease
 York   S43 mi [69.2 km]2,51511.88% decrease
 Aberdeen (MS)   N49 mi [78.9 km]6,0895.08% decrease
 Louisville (MS)   W43 mi [69.2 km]6,6045.74% decrease
 Macon (MS)   W14 mi [22.53 km]2,74411.5% increase
 Starkville (MS)   NW37 mi [59.5 km]24,18710.6% increase
 West Point (MS)   NW38 mi [61.2 km]11,2927.02% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Beaver Town   NE7 mi [11.27 km]---
 Carrollton   NE14 mi [22.53 km]9295.88% decrease
 Ethelsville   N19 mi [30.58 km]766.17% decrease
 Gainesville   S23 mi [37.01 km]1999.55% decrease
 Geiger   S18 mi [28.97 km]1469.32% decrease
 Gordo   NE26 mi [41.84 km]1,5577.16% decrease
 Macedonia   N18 mi [28.97 km]---
 McMullen   E7 mi [11.27 km]609.09% decrease
 Pickensville   N6 mi [9.66 km]6304.83% decrease
 Union   SE24 mi [38.62 km]2136.17% decrease
 Brooksville (MS)   W17 mi [27.36 km]1,1215.16% decrease
 Crawford (MS)   NW21 mi [33.8 km]6244.73% decrease
 New Hope (MS)   N22 mi [35.41 km]---
 Scooba (MS)   SW23 mi [37.01 km]5827.91% decrease
 Shuqualak (MS)   SW18 mi [28.97 km]5246.76% decrease

Pickens County

Memphis is located in Pickens County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pickens: Lamar, Fayette, Tuscaloosa, Greene, Sumter, Noxubee (MS) and Lowndes (MS).

While not sharing a border with Pickens, the counties of Kemper (MS) and Oktibbeha (MS) are close to Memphis.

Below are counties that are near Memphis (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Memphis:

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Memphis
 Fayette County   NEAshcraft Corner35 miles [56 km]
 Greene County   SERidge12 miles [19 km]
 Hale County   SEDarrah35 miles [56 km]
 Lamar County   NMelborne30 miles [48 km]
 Sumter County   SPanola12 miles [19 km]
 Tuscaloosa County   EHolman29 miles [46 km]
 Clay County (MS)   NWRocky Ford (MS)31 miles [49 km]
 Kemper County (MS)   SBinnsville (MS)16 miles [25 km]
 Lowndes County (MS)   NCrawfords Ferry (MS)10 miles [16 km]
 Noxubee County (MS)   WAubrey (MS)1 miles [1 km]



Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Memphis. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

Lodging     Gas Stations     Banks              
Bed & Breakfast     Truck Stops     Real Estate    
Campgrounds      Rentals    
Restaurants     Auto Repair      
 RV Repair     Churches    
Food/Groceries        
Pharmacy     Auto Parts     Libraries    
  RV Parts     Schools    
Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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Footnotes

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Memphis.

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<2>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Memphis and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<3>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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