Location & Infrastructure

Reaching the World.

Tipton County has a strong infrastructure, with access to excellent roads, a leading railroad company, both a general aviation and an international airport and the fifth largest inland port in the United States. Broadband service is continuing to grow throughout the county. Tipton County residents get their water from Memphis Sands Aquifer, an underground water system with some of the highest quality drinking water in the nation. U.S. Highway 51 is a major south-north highway that extends from Louisiana to Wisconsin and runs right through Tipton County. Just 50 miles to Memphis, Tipton County's location is a strategic choice for businesses wanting to easily reach major markets.