Why visit Piperton
Townapedia lists 15 museums and landmarks, 11 parks and trails, 17 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Greenlevel and John B. McFerrin House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 91°F; January lows average 29°F.
Weather in Piperton
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Piperton
Piperton is a city in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 2,263 at the 2020 census. In 2007, USA Today cited the National Motorist Association when it listed Piperton as one of the worst cities for speeding tickets across the USA.
From the Wikipedia article Piperton, Tennessee (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks15
Greenlevel
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.3 mi
Historic house in Tennessee, United States
John B. McFerrin House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
House in Collierville, Tennessee
John M. Fleming Home Place
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 6.1 mi
Estate in Shelby County, Tennessee
![Thomas R Machnitzki ([email protected]), CC BY 3.0](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rossville_TN_01-2012_003.jpg){kind=link}
Miller House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.3 mi
House in Fayette County, Tennessee
Rossville Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.8 mi
Historic district in Tennessee, United States
Morton Museum of Collierville History
Museum · 3.1 mi
196 North Main Street, Collierville
Tu-Sa 10:00-16:00
Historic Collierville High School
Monument and historic site · 3.3 mi
145 West Poplar Avenue, Collierville
3 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds11
Restaurants and cafes17
Square Beans Coffee Company
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 3.2 mi
103 North Center Street, Collierville
Mo-Sa 07:00-17:00
Corky's BBQ
Restaurant · Barbecue · 4.4 mi
743 West Poplar Avenue, Collierville
Mo-Su 10:45-21:00; Fr,Sa 10:45-21:30
Subway
Fast food · Sandwich · 4.2 mi
8271 Highway 72, Byhalia
Mo-Fr 07:00-22:00; Sa 08:00-22:00; Su 09:00-21:00
5 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship20
Dwelling Place International Church
Church · Pentecostal · 3.5 mi
114 US-72, Collierville
Shopping7
Gas and EV charging9
Schools, colleges and libraries15
Mid-South Gifted Academy - School of Innovation & Design
School · 3.3 mi
220 South Center Street, Collierville
Schilling Farms Elementary School
School · 5.4 mi
935 S. Colbert St, Collierville
Collierville Schools Administrative Office
School · 3.4 mi
215 West Poplar Avenue, Collierville
Healthcare2
Map of Piperton
97 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 (4 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
Fayette County has had 19 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, 11 miles away.
- Collierville 5 mi west, about 8 min by car
- Germantown 10 mi west, about 16 min by car
- Oakland 13 mi north, about 20 min by car
- Arlington 14 mi north, about 23 min by car
- Byhalia 14 mi south, about 22 min by car
- Olive Branch 15 mi southwest, about 24 min by car
- Lakeland 16 mi northwest, about 25 min by car
- Bartlett 17 mi northwest, about 28 min by car
- Memphis 21 mi west, about 33 min by car
- Southaven 22 mi west, about 35 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
- Greenlevel-Collierville TN, rossograph, CC BY-SA 4.0
- John M. Fleming Home Place, Jim Roberts, CC BY-SA 4.0
- FrontMillerHouse, Dakotanikon, CC BY-SA 4.0
- John B. McFerrin House, Jim Roberts, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Rossville TN 01-2012 003, Thomas R Machnitzki ([email protected]), CC BY 3.0
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