Olive Branch

Small Town Charm. Academic Excellence. Big City Benefits.

Located just outside Memphis, Olive Branch is a fast-growing community. The area has a ton to offer--from family-friendly parks to desirable shopping centers. There are historic areas, new construction neighborhoods and quality school systems. Don’t miss the Historic Walking Trail, antique shops and free outdoor concerts year-round.

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Olive Branch
Olive Branch

Welcome to Olive Branch

Olive Branch residents enjoy a quaint lifestyle, while still having access to urban conveniences. From beautiful parks to modern shopping, Olive Branch offers a safe environment with plenty of local activities. The Old Towne area is quite a treat with buildings dating back 100 years ago. We have outstanding residential neighborhoods and a quality school system that’s rated among the highest in Mississippi. Money Magazine has named Olive Branch the 3rd best place to live in the South and the 6th best place to raise a family and to be a kid in 2017. Olive Branch has grown to over 36,000 proud residents. (Photo Courtesy of the Olive Branch Chamber of Commerce)

Commerce
Commerce

Business in Olive Branch

The Olive Branch Chamber of Commerce has served local businesses for 45 years. Highly recognized in the Mid-South area, the Olive Branch Chamber offers a working partnership with over 600 members and receives new residents and businesses with a warm welcome and information to assist them with their move. This entity helps connect professionals with others in the area. (Photo Courtesy of the Olive Branch Chamber of Commerce)

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Recreation
Recreation

Parks & Recreation

Olive Branch offers numerous parks with lakes, walking trails, sports fields, dog parks and more. The community also has sports programs for adults and youth, including soccer, softball, baseball and basketball. George M. Harrison Municipal Park include 5 lighted international size soccer fields and an automated lighting control system. (Photo Courtesy of the Olive Branch Chamber of Commerce)

Education
Education

Olive Branch Schools

Olive Branch Schools are within the district of DeSoto County Schools. We have several primary, elementary, middle and high schools that focus on smaller ranges of grades or classes. The DeSoto County School District aims to be regionally and nationally recognized as a system of superior-performing schools that ignite a passion for learning, while inspiring student success through instructional excellence and exemplary leadership.