Joyner Home for Rent

Joyner, a neighborhood in Tupelo, Mississippi, is a community of friendly neighbors who help each other out when life gets hard. After tornadoes in 2014, the Joyner Neighborhood Association saw a major increase in members, with locals seeking out ways to help their fellow residents. The area features a mix of midcentury Colonial Revival homes, cottages, and ranch-style houses. It's known for its wide streets, which, despite lacking sidewalks, are walkable and lined with various trees and forsythia plants, affectionately called “Joyner bushes” by locals. Rob Leake City Park, a 34-acre space with plenty of things to do, including tennis courts, baseball fields, and a splash pad. Nearby Gumtree Park offers basketball courts and a playground. Nearby cultural points of interest include the Tupelo Community Theater and the Elvis Presley Birthplace museum. Dining options range from Woody’s Tupelo Steakhouse, known for its Southern menu and karaoke nights, to Sao Thai and the fine dining restaurant ForkLift. Essential shopping needs are met by Reed’s, Kroger, and the Mall at Barnes Crossing, which is located about 4 miles away. The neighborhood is less than 2 miles from downtown Tupelo. North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo and Tupelo Regional Airport are both about 5 miles away. The highly rated Tupelo Middle School and Tupelo High School serve students.