Memphis metro, TN relocation guide
Moving to Atoka, TN
$425,000Median listing price
TiptonArea
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About Atoka
Atoka is a fast-growing town in southern Tipton County, Tennessee, with roughly 10,000 residents, about 25 miles north of downtown Memphis. Sitting on US-51, it has become the county's primary growth corridor — new subdivisions, retail, and restaurants — popular with commuters seeking newer homes at lower prices than Shelby County.
Home prices in Atoka
The median listing price in Atoka is $425,000.
Top places in Atoka
- Atoka's parks, greenway, and Railroad Adventure playground
- US-51 retail and restaurant corridor
- Nearby Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park
- Downtown Covington about 10 minutes north
Commuting from Atoka
- Downtown Memphis is about 25 miles south via US-51, roughly a 35–40 minute drive. Millington and the naval base are about 10 minutes south.
Atoka FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Atoka, TN?
The median listing price in Atoka is $425,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Atoka, TN?
Downtown Memphis is about 25 miles south via US-51, roughly a 35–40 minute drive. Millington and the naval base are about 10 minutes south.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.