It's been said that the West Memphis of today has the mind of a metropolis and the heart of a small town. West Memphis has a population of about 30,000 people. Just a few scarce miles is a city over 20 times our size (Memphis, TN). Memphis, TN is 14.5 miles from West Memphis.

Just across the Mississippi River Bridge are the attractions of downtown Memphis, TN. The Mississippi River is Arkansas Largest Natural River/Lake. But, here in West Memphis, there's plenty to see and do, whether it's rooting home a winner at Southland Greyhound Park, fishing at a local lake or just relaxing in one of the 14 parks.

Some of the things to do include:
Good fishing in the Old River Lakes around West Memphis. Duck hunting is very popular during the fall and winter seasons. Horseshoe Lake has recreational boating, and a full service marina. There is also another lake in the Wappanocca National Wildlife Refuge. Gammon Lake is known to be stocked with plenty of game fish. Their are fourteen city parks covering 75 acres; they are filled with baseball/softball fields, tennis courts, basketball courts, picnic tables, and much more. You can even enjoy camping on the Mississippi River banks.

Houses in West Memphis go from $75,000 - $150,000+

Mainly Houses in West Memphis were built from 1960 to 1969

It takes most people that live here approx. 10-20 minutes to get to work.

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