Cordova
Cordova is what happens when Memphis decides to become a suburb of itself. Subdivisions named for vanished farms, apartment complexes wrapped around retention ponds, Germantown Parkway doing the heavy commercial lifting. The honest pitch: newer construction, decent schools, the I-40 ramp that makes downtown a thirty-minute decision. The honest cost: there is no there there, and a date here is a date at a chain restaurant on a six-lane road. Locals know the workarounds: Shelby Farms trailheads on the western edge, the strip-mall pho rooms, the Wolf River Greenway. Bring a plan or bring a car.
Cordova by the numbers
Cordova runs male-heavy, about 50% men to 50% women.
Median individual income in Cordova is about $44,200.
Tennessee has no party registration, so this is a 2024 election proxy: Shelby County voted about 62% Harris to 36% Trump, a strongly Democratic, majority-Black island in deep-red Tennessee.
The median renter in Cordova pays about $1,600 a month.
About 9,600 Cordova residents ages 22 to 50 are single.
Local date spots
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The Butcher Shop Steakhouse
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Flying Saucer Draught Emporium
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Tannoor Grill middle eastern & Brazilian Steakhouse - Cordova
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T J Mulligans
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Cordova Bowling Center
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Villa Castrioti - Cordova
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Manhattan Sports Bar & Lounge
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Tavern 018
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Reservations Bar &Bistro
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Monster Mini Golf Cordova
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Stage 64 Lounge
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War Room Hobbies
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YNOT Cigar Bar & Lounge
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Elite Wine & Liquor
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Oh Desserts Coffee and Pastry house
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Sasha Wine & Liquor