Paris, Tennessee

About Paris

Paris is a close-knit town in northwestern Tennessee with an estimated population of 10,517.

Paris holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 12.91 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 815 residents per square mile.

📰 Paris News Today

• Betty Lewis - Paris Post-Intelligencer Paris Post-Intelligencer · Aug 18
• Family hoping for answers in 2025 disappearance of New Jersey man Ryan King last seen in Tennessee NBC News · Jul 8
• Dr. Tommy Townsend Obituary Jul 2, 2026 Ridgeway Funeral Home · Jul 2
• Paris, Tenn. has turned its courthouse square into a weekend destination News Channel 5 Nashville · May 29
• Paris convenience store robbery ends in vehicle pursuit in Madison County WSMV · Aug 8

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Paris Unique

• One of 11 places in the US named Paris — but the Tennessee one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northwestern 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

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 10,517.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Paris

• Ace's Pizza — pizza
• El Vallarta — mexican
• El Vaquero — mexican
• Hong Kong Chinese Restaurant and Sushi Bar — chinese
• Huddle House — american
• Jack's Java Urban Cafe — coffee shop (café)
• Moustos Pasta and Grill — italian
• Southside Cafe

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Eiffel Tower · Attraction
• Paris Henry County Heritage Center · Museum
• WTPR Fish · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Paris

• Eiffel Tower Park reviews ★
• Barton Field reviews ★
• Johnson Park reviews ★
• Ogburn Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Paris

• E. W. Grove School
• Henry Co High School
• Paris Elementary
• W G Rhea Elementary
• W O Inman Middle School

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County Hospital ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Paris

🏘️ Nearby Communities