Memphis, Michigan

About Memphis

Memphis, MI is a small town located in eastern Michigan with an estimated population of 1,083.

Memphis holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.12 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 967 residents per square mile.

📰 Memphis News Today

• Memphis Volleyball Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 13
• Memphis Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24
• Michigan State Police: Memphis children's remains not believed to be Skelton brothers wtol.com · Apr 23
• Michigan State Police working with MPD but 'do not believe' Hickory Hill child remains to be missing brothers FOX13 Memphis · Apr 29
• Caleb Lee Milton Obituary (2026) - Richmond, MI - Grace Memorial-Kaatz Chapel - Richmond Legacy obituary · Jul 27

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Memphis Unique

• One of 8 places in the US named Memphis — but the Michigan one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in eastern Michigan, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Michigan — one of 745 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Memphis

• Donut Girls (café)
• Moms Country Kitchen

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Memphis

• Trillium Trail Nature Sanctuary · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Belle River Park reviews ★
• Memphis Lions Club Youth Center reviews ★
• Memphis Memorial Garden reviews ★
• Old School Park reviews ★
• Riley Township Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Memphis

• Memphis Elementary School
• Memphis JuniorSenior High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Memphis

🏘️ Nearby Communities