Collierville, Tennessee
Collierville is a town of 51,515 people in Shelby County, Tennessee, founded in 1836.
Why visit Collierville
Townapedia lists 13 museums and landmarks, 47 parks and trails, 62 places to eat, 7 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Forest Hill Cinema Grill 8, Malco Collierville Towne Cinema Grill & Bar, Greenlevel and John B. McFerrin House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 91°F; January lows average 29°F.
Weather in Collierville
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Collierville
Collierville ( "call your ville" or "call yer ville"), officially the Town of Collierville, is a town in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, and a suburb located in the Memphis metropolitan area. With a population of 51,324 in the 2020 census, Collierville is the third-largest municipality in the county after Memphis and Bartlett. It is home to the Carriage Crossing shopping mall and is served by Collierville Schools.
From the Wikipedia article Collierville, Tennessee (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Museums and landmarks13
Greenlevel
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.2 mi
Historic house in Tennessee, United States
John B. McFerrin House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
House in Collierville, Tennessee
John M. Fleming Home Place
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Estate in Shelby County, Tennessee
Morton Museum of Collierville History
Museum · 1.9 mi
196 North Main Street, Collierville
Tu-Sa 10:00-16:00
Historic Collierville High School
Monument and historic site · 1.7 mi
145 West Poplar Avenue, Collierville
1 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds47
Hinton Park
Park · 2.9 mi
Hinton Park has giant oaks, vast open spaces (for unstructured play), playgrounds (one surrounded with outdoor musical instruments and a...
10524 East Holmes Road, Collierville
35 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes62
Baskin-Robbins
Ice cream · Ice Cream
915 West Poplar Avenue, Collierville
Mo-Sa 10:30-22:00; Su 11:00-22:00
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill
Restaurant · Steak House · 2.2 mi
4600 Merchants Park Circle, Collierville
Su-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00
Square Beans Coffee Company
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.8 mi
103 North Center Street, Collierville
Mo-Sa 07:00-17:00
Corky's BBQ
Restaurant · Barbecue · 0.6 mi
743 West Poplar Avenue, Collierville
Mo-Su 10:45-21:00; Fr,Sa 10:45-21:30
Memphis Pizza Cafe
Restaurant · Pizza · 0.5 mi
797 West Poplar Avenue, Collierville
Tu-Su 11:00-21:00; Fr,Sa 11:00-22:00
50 more on the map.
History
The second oldest town in Shelby County, Collierville was laid out in 1836 and named after 19th century businessman Jesse R. Collier, who bought land and advertised it as "The Town of Collier". The original town was chartered in 1850 during the Richard Ramsey mayoral administration.
From the History section of Collierville, Tennessee on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay7
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Collierville Germantown Area
Motel and hotel · 0.4 mi
1230 West Poplar Avenue, Collierville
Churches and places of worship36
Grace Evangelical Church
Church · Evangelical · 4.0 mi
9750 Wolf River Boulevard, Germantown
Jamatkhana
Place of worship · Shia · 1.5 mi
10660 Collierville Road, Collierville
Center Hill Baptist Church
Church · Baptist · 4.9 mi
8787 Center Hill Road, Olive Branch
Dwelling Place International Church
Church · Pentecostal · 2.3 mi
114 US-72, Collierville
Highpoint Collierville
Church · 1.0 mi
1035 East Winchester Boulevard, Collierville
Peace Tree
Church · United Methodist · 3.8 mi
9315 East Shelby Drive, Collierville
Shopping17
Gas and EV charging9
Schools, colleges and libraries33
Bailey Station Elementary School
School · 1.6 mi
3435 Bailey Station Rd, Collierville
Forest Hill Elementary School
School · 3.5 mi
3366 Forest Hill Irene Rd, Germantown
Germantown Online Academy of Learning
School · 3.5 mi
3350 S. Forest Hill Irene Rd, Germantown
Mid-South Gifted Academy - School of Innovation & Design
School · 1.9 mi
220 South Center Street, Collierville
Healthcare6
Map of Collierville
233 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 50°F | 29°F | 4.4 in | 0.7 in |
| Feb | 55°F | 32°F | 5.0 in | 0.5 in |
| Mar | 64°F | 40°F | 5.6 in | 0.2 in |
| Apr | 73°F | 49°F | 5.7 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 82°F | 59°F | 5.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 88°F | 67°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 91°F | 70°F | 4.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 91°F | 68°F | 3.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 85°F | 61°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 75°F | 48°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 63°F | 39°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 54°F | 33°F | 5.8 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Collierville (3 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Shelby County has had 24 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-02-06: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2025-06-19: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2025-04-02: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2023-09-04: Severe Storms And Straight-Line Winds (Severe Storm)
- 2023-08-17: Severe Storms And Straight-Line Winds (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Olive Branch Airport (OLV) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 miles away.
- Olive Branch 10 mi southwest, about 17 min by car
- Arlington 14 mi north, about 23 min by car
- Bartlett 15 mi northwest, about 23 min by car
- Memphis 16 mi west, about 26 min by car
- Southaven 17 mi southwest, about 28 min by car
- Horn Lake 21 mi west, about 34 min by car
- Hernando 22 mi southwest, about 35 min by car
- Atoka 27 mi north, about 43 min by car
- West Memphis 29 mi west, about 47 min by car
- Marion 31 mi west, about 49 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Collierville town square gazebo 2020, Chase Via, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Greenlevel-Collierville TN, rossograph, CC BY-SA 4.0
- John M. Fleming Home Place, Jim Roberts, CC BY-SA 4.0
- John B. McFerrin House, Jim Roberts, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Germantown Baptist Church, Sweetmoose6 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
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