OUR NEIGHBORHOODS
The Medical District connects Downtown and Midtown Memphis and is home to a dynamic mix of medical and educational institutions, small businesses, cultural assets, and neighborhoods that make our District unique and vibrant.
Who else calls the Medical District home? Click each name on the map to explore our neighborhoods!
Located near Harbortown and the Pinch District, Uptown is seeing growth with new developments and improvements to parks and streetscapes. Residents enjoy new homes as well as renovated 19th-century properties with proximity to Downtown restaurants and shopping.
Founded by Irish, Italian, Russian, Greek, and Jewish immigrants in the early 19th century, the Pinch District was Memphis’ first commercial district and neighborhood. Today, the Pinch is re-emerging as a commercial center and is home to new small businesses and larger developments like Bass Pro Outdoor World and the expanding St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Learn more about The Pinch.
Conveniently located between downtown and midtown, Peabody-Vance offers a variety of housing options from historic mansions to cozy family apartments. This diverse neighborhood mixes historic charm with an up-and-coming commercial corridor.
Learn more about Peabody-Vance.
This corridor connecting Crosstown to the Medical District is experiencing a rediscovery. One of the most ethnically-diverse areas of Memphis, it is home to popular global restaurants and a host of other businesses, both new and well-established.
With 24,000+ employees and students and 10,000+ residents, the Memphis Medical District is poised for growth, expansion, and opportunity. We’re right between Downtown and Midtown Memphis, and home to large medical and educational institutions — plus a slew of small businesses that make our district unique and vibrant. Learn more about The Edge.
The Medical District connects Downtown and Midtown Memphis and is home to a dynamic mix of medical and educational institutions, small businesses, cultural assets, and neighborhoods that make our District unique and vibrant.
Who else calls the Medical District home? Click each name on the map to explore our neighborhoods!
Anchored by historic Sun Studio on the west, the Edge is home to an eclectic mix of restaurants, craft breweries, small businesses, and art and recording studios. While new developments are bringing energy and activity into the area, the Edge embraces its roots around American music, the automotive industry, and artisan manufacturing.
• Health Sciences Park
• "With Love from Memphis" Mural
• Sun Studio, Edge Motor Museum
This corridor connecting Crosstown to the Medical District is experiencing a rediscovery. One of the most ethnically diverse areas of Memphis, it’s home to popular global restaurants and a host of other businesses, both established and new.
• Crosstown Concourse
• Southern College of Optometry
Conveniently located between Downtown and Midtown, Peabody-Vance offers a variety of housing options from historic mansions to cozy family apartments. This diverse neighborhood mixes historic charm with an up-and-coming commercial corridor. Learn more about Peabody Vance.
• Linden Park
• Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
Founded by Irish, Italian, Russian, Greek, and Jewish immigrants in the early 19th century, The Pinch was Memphis’ first commercial district and neighborhood. Today, The Pinch is re-emerging as a commercial center and is home to new small businesses and larger developments like Bass Pro Outdoor World and the expanding St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
• St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
• Bass Pro Shops at The Pyramid
• Trolleys Terminal
A Downtown neighborhood just east of Harbor Town and north of The Pinch, Uptown is adding new homes and apartments as well as improving parks and streetscapes. Residents enjoy a variety of new homes and renovated 19th century properties with proximity to Downtown restaurants and shopping.
• Greenlaw Park
• "I AM FREE" Mural
• Slavehaven Underground Railroad Museum
This historic neighborhood showcases late 19th-century homes — the Mallory Neely House, Woodruff Fontaine House, James Lee House, and more — transformed into museums, bed and breakfasts, and cultural offerings. Twelve buildings in the neighborhood are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Learn more about Victorian Village.
• Morris Park
• Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
• St. Mary's Episcopal Cathedral
