Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 31 min5:45 am – 8:17 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 48 min7:04 am – 4:51 pm
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People25,776 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.411,613 householdsMedian household income $85,633Median home value $311,800Median rent $1,457 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,032 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 13,365 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, professional and business services 15%, hospitality, food and recreation 10%Average commute 19 minutes80% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages62% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 27% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 5%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 49°F, lows 30°F57 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month April3 in of snow a year, on about 2 days69 days above 90°F, 68 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Memphis Wfo station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksConcorde Career College Memphis Campuscollege · under a mileSpring Lakelake · 3.5 miUniversity of Memphiscollege · 1.9 miNorfleet Turner Lakelake · 3.0 miWolf Riverriver · 9.7 miJoe Curtis Pointcape · 9.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCancer Survivors Parkpark · under a mileAudubon Parkpark · under a mile · 326 acresMemphis National Cemeteryhistoric site · 4.2 miRiverwoods Designated State Natural Areastate conservation land · 6.4 miTo Fullerstate park · 11.7 mi · 1,004 acresTO Fuller State Park (2021 Addition)state park · 11.9 mi · 144 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes17 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 25 Mar 197646 mi away, near Marked Tree, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Dec 202348 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 home94% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% 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
Elevation312 ft95 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Francis Hospital Memphis2.6 miPost officeColonial Post Officeunder a mileTown hallGermantown City Hall5.8 miPoliceMemphis Police Department - Mount Moriah Station2.8 miFire stationMemphis Fire Station 21under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi16 schools5 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 8 otherHighWhite Station High Schoolunder a mileElementaryChrist Methodist Day Schoolunder a mileSchoolHoly Rosary Catholic Schoolunder a mileCollegeConcorde Career College Memphis Campusunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM6.3 miInterstateI-2402.5 miUS highwayUS 721.2 miAmtrakCentral Station MEM8.8 miCoachMemphis Greyhound Bus StationFlixBus6.2 miTransit127 stops within a mileMemphis Area Transit Authority (MATA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38117 ZIP area.
