Memphis Metro Area, TN-MS-AR

Living in the Memphis Metro Area

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Bikeability 11
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Walkability 12
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Commute 60
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Public Transit 15
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Affordability 72
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Public Safety 10
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Airports 42
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Hospitals 30
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Colleges 33
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Schools 13
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Residents

1.3M Population +38k (2010–19)
36  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
28% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
65% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black47%
Caucasian43%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school12%
High school graduate29%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$53k Median Household Income +$6.9k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty
26  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector74%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service17%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$152k Median Home Value +$17k (2010–19)
20% Built 2000 or Later
$711 Median Monthly Rent +$126 (2010–19)
52% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity44%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas4%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas51%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in the Memphis Metro Area

United States45
Tennessee62

Property Crime in the Memphis Metro Area

United States48
Tennessee59

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (53%)(45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton54%
Donald Trump43%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 40 4 1
Feb 44 5 1
Mar 52 5 0
Apr 61 6 0
May 70 6 0
Jun 78 4 0
Jul 81 4 0
Aug 80 3 0
Sep 73 3 0
Oct 62 4 0
Nov 52 5 0
Dec 42 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Memphis Metro Area

Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding63
Tornado26
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Memphis Metro Area, TN-MS-AR

Private Schools

Private Schools near Memphis Metro Area, TN-MS-AR

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Park Academy School
5 miles, S

Colleges

Colleges near Memphis Metro Area, TN-MS-AR

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University of Memphis
8 miles, NW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Memphis Metro Area, TN-MS-AR

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St Francis Hospital
5 miles, N
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Airports

Airports near Memphis Metro Area, TN-MS-AR

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