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Memphis, TN — ZIP 38106

Population: 20,962 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$57,039
1-year appreciation
-7.2%
3-year appreciation
+4.1%
5-year appreciation
+8.3%
10-year appreciation
+158.8%
All-time peak (2025-01)
$64,596
House Price Index
475.9 (+0.5% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$77,500
Median list price
$90,000
Median days on market
39 days
Sale-to-list ratio
92.3%
Active listings
104
1-year forecast
-0.3%
New listings (monthly)
26

Rents

Typical rent
$885/mo
1-year rent change
-0.8%
1BR fair-market rent
$1,040/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,520/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
16
Elementary schools
7
Middle schools
3
High schools
4
Charter schools
9

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively High
Top hazards
coldWave, tornado, earthquake, heatWave, iceStorm
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
64.0°F
Average high
73.0°F
Average low
54.0°F
Annual precipitation
54.8 in
Annual snowfall
3.2 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
52
Days with Good air quality
155

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
14.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
141

Amenities

Nearest airport
Treasure Island Airport (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Memphis International Airport (MEM) (8 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
18
Avg hospital rating
2.8 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
9
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-3,845 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,954
Median annual property tax
$991
Mean commute to work
20 min
Households with broadband internet
30.9%

Employment & development

Total county employment
427,155
Average weekly wage
$1,346
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Administrative Services, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
642

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents