Arlington, Tennessee

About Arlington

Arlington, TN is a close-knit town located in southwestern Tennessee, home to 15,550 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Arlington is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 23.75 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 655 residents per square mile.

📰 Arlington News Today

• MPD Fugitive Unit Arrests Two Suspects Hours After Warrants Announced The Memphis Police Department · Aug 10
• Donald Paul Bennett Obituary August 12, 2026 peeblesfuneralhome.com · Aug 12
• Judy Craft Obituary (2026) - Arlington, TN - Serenity Funeral Home Legacy obituary · Aug 10
• Who won the 2026 St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway? Here’s a list of all the winners Action News 5 · Jun 28
• Arlington Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Arlington Unique

• One of 21 places in the US named Arlington — but the Tennessee one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southwestern Tennessee, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Tennessee — one of 504 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 15,550.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Arlington

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Arlington

• Fowl N Out — chicken
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Waffle House — american
• Belltower Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Brendalay Grill
• Olympic Steak and Pizza — steak house
• The Kitchen Table

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Memphis Visitors Center · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Arlington

• Arlington Community Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Arlington Sports Complex reviews ★
• College Hill Park reviews ★
• Douglass Park reviews ★
• Dr Logan Community Park reviews ★
• Floyd Bryan Memorial Park reviews ★
• Forrest Street Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Arlington

• Arlington Elementary
• Arlington High
• Arlington Middle
• Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle
• Bolton High
• Donelson Elementary
• Mt. Pisgah Middle/High

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Arlington

🏘️ Nearby Communities