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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Memphis (TN). It is located about 18 miles [28 km] to the northeast of Memphis and has a population of 650,100 people.<1>

The next largest community is Bartlett (TN). It is located about 31 miles [49 km] to the northeast of Memphis and has a population of 40,543 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Forrest City (AR)   W34 mi [54.7 km]13,28110.11% decrease
 Helena - West Helena (AR)   SW34 mi [54.7 km]---
 Marion (AR)   N20 mi [32.19 km]12,21737.25% increase
 West Helena (AR)   SW34 mi [54.7 km]---
 West Memphis (AR)   N17 mi [27.36 km]27,0702.15% decrease
 Wynne (AR)   NW40 mi [64.4 km]8,4372.07% decrease
 Batesville   S43 mi [69.2 km]7,88010.78% increase
 Holly Springs   E43 mi [69.2 km]7,9940.46% increase
 Horn Lake   NE9 mi [14.48 km]24,66974.97% increase
 Olive Branch   E20 mi [32.19 km]31,83051.18% increase
 Southaven   E13 mi [20.92 km]44,07652.11% increase
 Collierville (TN)   E30 mi [48.28 km]39,21123.03% increase
 Germantown (TN)   NE26 mi [41.84 km]37,2510.26% decrease
 Lakeland (TN)   NE36 mi [57.9 km]8,09317.94% increase
 Millington (TN)   NE34 mi [54.7 km]10,1652.57% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Anthonyville (AR)   NW12 mi [19.31 km]2365.6% decrease
 Edmondson (AR)   NW15 mi [24.14 km]4747.6% decrease
 Horseshoe Lake (AR)   W6 mi [9.66 km]2909.66% decrease
 Hughes (AR)   W15 mi [24.14 km]1,6859.75% decrease
 Mound City (AR)   N20 mi [32.19 km]---
 Coldwater   SE19 mi [30.58 km]1,6193.29% decrease
 De Soto Village   E11 mi [17.7 km]---
 Hernando   E12 mi [19.31 km]12,31880.83% increase
 Lynchburg   NE7 mi [11.27 km]---
 North Tunica   SW17 mi [27.36 km]---
 Southhaven   NE7 mi [11.27 km]---
 Tunica   SW17 mi [27.36 km]1,0705.48% decrease
 Walls   NE3 mi [4.83 km]---
 Hunt Village (TN)   NE19 mi [30.58 km]---
 Parkway Village (TN)   NE20 mi [32.19 km]---

DeSoto County

Memphis is located in DeSoto County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of DeSoto: Shelby (TN), Crittenden (AR), Tunica, Tate and Marshall.

While not sharing a border with DeSoto, the following counties are close to Memphis: Saint Francis (AR), Lee (AR) and Cross (AR).

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
 Crittenden County (AR)   WSeyppel (AR)5 miles [8 km]
 Cross County (AR)   NMounds (AR)15 miles [24 km]
 Lee County (AR)   WReese (AR)13 miles [20 km]
 Mississippi County (AR)   NDeans Island (AR)37 miles [59 km]
 Phillips County (AR)   SWHelena (AR)33 miles [53 km]
 Poinsett County (AR)   NDeckerville (AR)38 miles [61 km]
 Saint Francis County (AR)   WBelle Meade (AR)13 miles [20 km]
 Coahoma County   SWJeffries33 miles [53 km]
 Lafayette County   SEPiera37 miles [59 km]
 Marshall County   EBarton29 miles [46 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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