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Memphis

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Memphis

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Memphis
Memphis
Memphis

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Why choose

Memphis

for Your US RN career

Memphis is located in the southwestern region of Tennessee, primarily within Shelby County. The city offers a vibrant lifestyle characterized by its rich music history, delicious cuisine, and a warm, humid subtropical climate. With a relatively affordable cost of living, Memphis is suitable for both families and singles seeking a dynamic urban environment.

Why choose

Memphis

,

Tennessee

for your US RN career

Memphis is located in the southwestern region of Tennessee, primarily within Shelby County. The city offers a vibrant lifestyle characterized by its rich music history, delicious cuisine, and a warm, humid subtropical climate. With a relatively affordable cost of living, Memphis is suitable for both families and singles seeking a dynamic urban environment.
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Cost of Living:

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Cost of living

B+
In Memphis, TN, the average monthly household expenses typically range around $3,000. This includes costs for housing, utilities, groceries, transportation, and healthcare, with housing being a significant portion of the budget. Overall, Memphis offers a relatively affordable cost of living compared to many other U.S. cities.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$1,050.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    6%

  • $500-$999

    39%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    40%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    12%

  • 2,000+

    3%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    53%

  • Own

    47%

Weather

B+

Get familiar with the city's climate and weather patterns

Annual-averages

Precipitation

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Snowfall

2.4 in

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Annual Average High Temperature

72°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

50°F

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Transportation

Learn how people get to and from work, how long it takes, and check out the closest airports. Traveling by car is recommended.

B-
Walkability

US Driving Conditions

  • Well-Mantained Roads

    Enjoy a smooth drive on roads that are regularly maintained and paved.

  • Enhanced Visibility

    Streets are well-lit, providing clear visibility at all times to enhace your safety.

  • Orderly Traffic Flow

    Traffic lights and signs are strategically placed and followed, promoting an orderly flow of traffic.

  • Strict Law Adherence

    Drivers and pedestrians alike adhere to traffic laws rigorously.

How do people in

Memphis

get to work?

Walking

2%

Bicycle

0%

Car

79%

Public Transportation

1%

Average Travel Time To Work

25 Minutes

Nearest Airports

MEMPHIS INTL

13 KM

MUNICIPAL

93 KM

UNIVERSITY OXFORD

97 KM

State Attractions

Parker’s Branch Wildlife Management AreaParker’s Branch Wildlife Management Area

Parker’s Branch Wildlife Management Area

Parker’s Branch Wildlife Management Area offers visitors a chance to explore diverse wildlife habitats, engage in outdoor recreational activities like hunting and birdwatching, and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
Sarah Benson ParkSarah Benson Park

Sarah Benson Park

Well-maintained park with jogging trails, sports fields, picnic areas & a garden designed for pets.
Harvey ParkHarvey Park

Harvey Park

Harvey Park offers a serene escape with its lush greenery, recreational facilities, and scenic walking paths, making it perfect for family outings and outdoor activities.
Fischer ParkFischer Park

Fischer Park

Community park with a kids' playground & splash pad, plus sports fields, courts & a walking trail.
FirstBank AmphitheaterFirstBank Amphitheater

FirstBank Amphitheater

FirstBank Amphitheater offers a stunning outdoor venue with exceptional acoustics, attracting music lovers for its diverse lineup of concerts amidst a picturesque natural setting.
Tennessee RiverparkTennessee Riverpark

Tennessee Riverpark

Landscaped trail tracing a 10-mile river dotted with public art, picnic tables & fishing piers.
Chickamauga Dam Day Use AreaChickamauga Dam Day Use Area

Chickamauga Dam Day Use Area

The Chickamauga Dam Day Use Area offers visitors stunning views of the Tennessee River, opportunities for picnicking, fishing, and hiking, making it a perfect spot for outdoor recreation and relaxation.
Chester Frost ParkChester Frost Park

Chester Frost Park

This lakefront park offers sites for tents & RVs, a sandy beach, boat docks & spots for fishing.
Tennessee Valley Railroad MuseumTennessee Valley Railroad Museum

Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum

Attraction tells the history of regional rail travel with a collection of locomotives & railcars.
Jumping WorldJumping World

Jumping World

Jumping World offers an exhilarating experience with its expansive trampoline parks, allowing visitors to enjoy fun activities like bouncing, dodgeball, and foam pits, making it perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
K1 Speed - Indoor Go Karts, Corporate Event Venue, Team Building ActivitiesK1 Speed - Indoor Go Karts, Corporate Event Venue, Team Building Activities

K1 Speed - Indoor Go Karts, Corporate Event Venue, Team Building Activities

K1 Speed offers thrilling indoor go-kart racing, making it an ideal destination for adrenaline seekers, corporate events, and engaging team-building activities.
Cowan Railroad MuseumCowan Railroad Museum

Cowan Railroad Museum

The Cowan Railroad Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of railroading with its extensive collection of artifacts, vintage locomotives, and engaging exhibits that celebrate the impact of trains on the region's development.
Dry Creek BeachDry Creek Beach

Dry Creek Beach

Dry Creek Beach offers a serene escape with its picturesque coastal views, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying peaceful walks along the shore.
Fairview Devil Step CampgroundFairview Devil Step Campground

Fairview Devil Step Campground

Fairview Devil Step Campground offers stunning lakeside views, excellent fishing opportunities, and a tranquil escape into nature, making it a perfect spot for camping enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.
Tims Ford Fairview CampgroundTims Ford Fairview Campground

Tims Ford Fairview Campground

Tims Ford Fairview Campground offers a serene lakeside setting with opportunities for camping, fishing, and hiking, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Busby FallsBusby Falls

Busby Falls

Busby Falls offers breathtaking natural beauty with its stunning waterfall views and serene surroundings, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers.
Beechcraft Heritage MuseumBeechcraft Heritage Museum

Beechcraft Heritage Museum

Aviation museum showcasing Beechcraft plane models & artifacts in a contemporary hangar site.
Short Springs Natural AreaShort Springs Natural Area

Short Springs Natural Area

Well-known locale featuring scenic waterfalls & nature trails in tranquil surroundings.
Rutledge FallsRutledge Falls

Rutledge Falls

Rutledge Falls is a picturesque natural waterfall that offers a serene setting for swimming, photography, and enjoying the beauty of nature.
Nite Lite TheatreNite Lite Theatre

Nite Lite Theatre

Nite Lite Theatre offers a unique and entertaining experience with its engaging live performances and vibrant atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for theater enthusiasts and those seeking a fun night out.

Local and Nearby Attractions

Memphis ZooMemphis Zoo

Memphis Zoo

Many different species of land & sea animals displayed in pavilions organized geographically.
FedExForumFedExForum

FedExForum

Sleek, large arena hosts college & pro basketball, concerts & other entertainment acts.
National Civil Rights MuseumNational Civil Rights Museum

National Civil Rights Museum

Historic site of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassination & exhibits on the racial equality movement.
Sun StudioSun Studio

Sun Studio

Iconic 1950's studio where Elvis & Johnny Cash recorded with memorabilia on display & guided tours.

Nearby Cities

Explore nearby major cities, perfect for quick getaways and day trips.

Little RockLittle Rock

Little Rock

,

AR

12 km

This city offers visitors a rich blend of history, vibrant arts and culture, beautiful parks, and delicious Southern cuisine, making it an inviting destination for exploration and relaxation.
NashvilleNashville

Nashville

,

TN

12 km

This city is renowned for its vibrant music scene, rich country music history, and delicious Southern cuisine, making it a must-visit destination for music lovers and food enthusiasts alike.
JacksonJackson

Jackson

,

MS

12 km

This city offers visitors a rich cultural experience with its vibrant music scene, historic Civil Rights landmarks, and delicious Southern cuisine.

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Community

  • A-
    Access to Outdoor Activities
  • A
    Access to Parks
  • B+
    Nightlife
  • B-
    Good for Retirees
  • B+
    Good for Young Professionals
  • C+
    Good for Families
  • A
    Diversity

Discover a variety of community spaces in this city, including places of worship and community centers.

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