901 reasons to call Memphis home

With a mild climate, friendly attitude, and low cost of living, Memphis offers the upside of city living without the hassles. Workers benefit from easy commutes, robust and diverse industries, and competitive compensation. Outdoor lovers can enjoy more than 60 miles of running and cycling trails, a world-class zoo, botanic gardens, and dozens of incredible parks and sports complexes. For fans of the arts, there are museums, festivals, music venues, and historic Beale Street. And when folks get hungry, Memphis is cooking with love — so much that Food Network icon Alton Brown bestowed his highest honor on Memphis: Best Food City. Explore these pages to see how the soul of the Bluff City is present in every aspect of life in Memphis, for tourists and locals alike.