Memphis Area Neighborhoods
By Teresa R. Simpson, About.com Guide to Memphis
In every part of the Mid-South, there are communities with fascinating histories, traditions, and architecture. From the magnificent homes in Central Gardens to the annual mega-sale at Countrywood, explore the wonderful things to see and do in these Mid-South neighborhoods.
Memphis Neighborhoods in Depth

From Harbor Town to Hickory Hill and Cooper-Young to Cordova, Memphis is made up of a diverse assortment of neighborhoods. Get to know these areas of the city and find out what makes them special and why their residents call them home.
Bartlett, Tennessee

Bartlett is a suburb of Memphis located in Shelby County. It is a well-kept, family-friendly town that boasts good schools and low crime rates (just be sure not to speed when travelling through). Below are some resources to help you get to know the town of Bartlett, Tennessee.
- Profile of Bartlett
- Things To Do in Bartlett
- Bartlett Restaurants
- Movie Theatres in Bartlett
- Bartlett Celebration
Shelby County

Shelby County is not just home to Memphis. On the contrary, there are quite a few neighborhoods, towns, and suburbs that sit outside the city limits.
DeSoto County

DeSoto County lies directly south of Memphis in Mississippi. It has become a popular destination for Memphians who want to escape city life and relocate to the suburbs to raise their families.
Crittenden County

Crittenden County is just west of the Mississippi River in eastern Arkansas. The county's largest town is West Memphis, though there are many other towns throughout the county.

