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Where We Live

Old soul or modern vibe—Memphis has the perfect place for you. From vibrant neighborhoods nestled near the Medical Center to tranquil communities on the outskirts, the area offers a dynamic blend of urban energy and suburban serenity.

“Memphis, TN is an increasingly popular location to reside due to its affordable cost of living. According to the data provided, 2-bedroom rent in the city is almost 25% lower than the national average, while grocery costs are 7% lower than the US index.” Sperling’s BestPlaces

Learn a little more about the neighborhoods in which UTHSC residents/faculty/staff live and why they love them!

map of Memphis neighborhoods

Olive Branch, MS

Founded in 1836, Olive Branch is only 35 minutes from the UTHSC. It grew at a rate of 838% between the years of 1990 and 2010, making it the fastest growing city in the U.S. during that timeframe.

Aug 20, 2025