NEIGHBORHOOD / OAKLAND

OAKLAND

Located in Fayette County, east of Memphis, you’ll find Oakland, Tennessee. This community of 8936 people is listed by Niche.com as the #12 place in Tennessee to retire. Maybe it’s because the community has low taxes and a low crime rate. It’s located 32 miles from downtown Memphis and even closer to large communities like Collierville and Germantown. Fayette County Public Schools serve the residents of Oakland, Tennessee. For families interested in private schools, Fayette Academy and Rossville Christian Academy are local options. Retail stores make up most of Oakland’s commercial businesses which means you won’t have to travel far to find the shopping you need. And when you’re looking for a round of golf, the Fair Oaks Golf Course is nearby.