Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 31 min5:46 am – 8:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 48 min7:04 am – 4:52 pm
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People42,452 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.916,616 householdsMedian household income $37,496Median home value $80,400Median rent $1,040 a month56% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,034 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting15.5% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 15,226 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, transport, warehousing and utilities 19%, hospitality, food and recreation 10%Average commute 24 minutes78% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 49°F, lows 31°F56 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month May2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days61 days above 90°F, 58 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, W Memphis station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksT O Fuller State Park Campgroundcampground · 2.1 miMallard Lakelake · 2.4 miNorth Horn Lakelake · 2.7 miT O Fuller State Park Visitors Centervisitor center · 2.7 miDooleys Islandisland · 3.5 miTreasure Islandisland · 4.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTo Fullerstate park · 2.1 mi · 1,004 acresTO Fuller State Park (2021 Addition)state park · 2.6 mi · 144 acresPresidents Island Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.0 mi · 5,620 acresWestern Parkpark · 2.7 miDalstrom Parkpark · 3.3 mi · 75 acresMemphis National Cemeteryhistoric site · 15.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes16 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 25 Mar 197642 mi away, near Marked Tree, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 30 Aug 202039 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighShelby County, TN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Very HighTornado Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighEarthquake Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality60% of days had good air in 2025220 of 365 days measured140 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 47, worst day 147main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Shelby County monitors, TN
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription47% have cable, fibre or DSL34% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMemphis Light, Gas, & Waterserves 659,500 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation208 ft63 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMethodist South Hospital7.5 miPost officeMallory Post Office5.6 miTown hallWalls Municipal Building6.3 miPoliceWalls Police Department6.3 miFire stationMemphis Fire Station 373.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeArkansas State University - Mid - South8.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM10 miInterstateI-555.5 miUS highwayUS 613.3 miAmtrakCentral Station MEM8.5 miCoachMemphis Greyhound Bus StationFlixBus9.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38109 ZIP area.
