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Millington at a glance
- Fruit picking
- Country dining
- Freshly made jams and preserves
- Fall events
- Corn maze, hayrides, pumpkin patch, etc
- Halloween activities
- Potential pedestrian and bikeway routes
- Similar to Shelby farms
- Improved greenspaces, sidewalks, etc.
- Trails, parks, benches, etc.
- Average home price: ~$242,000
- Three different projects in development totaling $308 million including: shopping center, movie theaters, bowling alleys, hotels, retirement homes, etc.
- 37 acre park and 8 acre lake
- 3,500 homes are being built as well as 800 apartments
About the City of Millington
The city of Millington provides you with all of the resources that you need, while staying true to that small town feel. Home to the Mid-South Naval Base, Millington is constantly welcoming new faces of men and women who are serving and have served our Country as well as their families.
Founded in 1903 and formerly grown through the use of its railroad system, Millington became a vibrant city for local businesses and a diversified community. To this day, Millington still holds true to its foundation and serves as a military community hub, has a large an agricultural presence and has a variety of emerging new developments.
Military Community
Located in the city of Millington you will find the NSA Mid-South Naval Base. The Naval Base is one of the city’s greatest attributes. The men and women who serve our country and work on this navy base set high standards for the city, allowing Millington to be a city of compassion and a city of respect.
One of the primary benefits of having a Naval Base in Millington is the fact that new faces are consistently being brought to the city, so you can be sure to meet someone new. This also allows you to meet people who have a background that might differ from yours. The Military community is a strong community and is definitely an asset for the city of Millington.
Agriculture and Land
The rural land of Millington allows it to be a wonderful place for agriculture. One example? Jones Orchard – a local produce market that allows residents to enjoy a variety of festivals & fruit picking, corn mazes & southern cooking country dining. It is also a gathering place for spending time with others and enjoying nature. This charming rural community definitely has a green thumb.
Emerging New Developments
While Millington may be a smaller community, it is continuing to grow and develop.
One notable development is the city’s Greenway project that will provide pedestrian and bike trails to complement the already established parks.
Additionally, an addtional $308 Million dollars is being invested into the city with a movie theater, bowling alley, hotels, retirement community and great shopping on the horizon.
And of course, we can’t forget one of the most anticipated new businesses close by – the opening of Ford BlueOval City in 2025. Millington has become a targeted spot for potential employees to locate due to its close proximity to the campus.
Millington is an established, yet developing city. With new stores and restaurants constantly being added, you will be sure to stay on the lookout for what is coming next. When describing Millington, locals said “It’s close to all the Memphis amenities. We love the small town feel. Very laid back community without the traffic and busyness of living out east. Has one of the lowest crime rates in the greater Memphis area. It’s easy to get in and out of places. Its very up and coming. Lots of new restaurants and shopping options”, and we could not agree more!
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