Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 32 min5:45 am – 8:17 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 48 min7:03 am – 4:51 pm
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People13,309 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.46,092 householdsMedian household income $123,538Median home value $460,700Median rent $1,705 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,045 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate71% of adults are in the labour force, 7,544 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, professional and business services 14%, finance, insurance and real estate 11%Average commute 17 minutes79% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages70% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 35% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, other Indo-European languages 2%, other languages 2%, Chinese 1%1% 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, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksSpring Lakelake · 1.9 miNorfleet Turner Lakelake · under a mileConcorde Career College Memphis Campuscollege · 2.3 miUniversity of Phoenix - Memphis Campuscollege · 3.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPoplar Estates Parkpark · 1.1 miBrennan Parkpark · 1.7 miRiverwoods Designated State Natural Areastate conservation land · 3.5 miMemphis National Cemeteryhistoric site · 5.7 miTo Fullerstate park · 14.8 mi · 1,004 acresTO Fuller State Park (2021 Addition)state park · 15.0 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 197648 mi away, near Marked Tree, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Dec 202349 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 home97% of households have a broadband subscription87% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% 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
Elevation259 ft79 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBaptist Memorial Hospital for Womenunder a milePost officeWhite Post Office1.9 miTown hallGermantown City Hall3.3 miPoliceGermantown Police Department3.2 miFire stationMemphis Division of Fire Services Fire Station 44under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 4 otherSchoolBornblum Jewish Community Schoolunder a mileSchoolLausanne Collegiate Schoolunder a mileSchoolMemphis University School1.8 miCollegeConcorde Career College Memphis Campus2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM8.9 miInterstateI-2401.2 miUS highwayUS 721.6 miAmtrakCentral Station MEM12 miCoachMemphis (MATA Airways Transit Center)Jefferson Lines9.0 miTransit18 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 38120 ZIP area.
