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Memphis Tennessee Real Estate By Jennifer Hershey

Memphis Tennessee Real Estate

Memphis, Tennessee, is located in Shelby County, of , and of , . Memphis has a population of 650,100.

Memphis Homes

Memphis properties pool is 250,810 residential properties including Memphis new homes. Median age of real estate in Memphis is 1966. Average Household size is 3.18 people. 2% are one bedroom homes, 20% are 2 bedroom homes, 57% are 3 bedroom homes, 17% are 4 bedroom homes, and 4% are 5+ bedroom homes.

Memphis Mortgage Statistics

Memphis mortgages vs. USA median statistics

Homes Memphis USA
Homes With No Mortgage 28%
30%
Homes With Mortgage 72%
70%
First Mortgage Only 59%
54%
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC 13%
16%

Memphis Area Real Estate Tax

Memphis Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $913 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 37,767. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).

Memphis School District: Children make up 27.9% of Memphis population. Memphis has 181,295 under 18 years old residents, or 0.66 kids per one worker, or 0.72 kids per one household.

Memphis Real Estate & Memphis Homeownership

There are 77751.1 or 31% one person households, 72734.9 or 29% two person households, and 42637.7 or 17% three person households in Memphis, Tennessee. Median residents age is 31.9, Senior citizens (65+) make up 71,026 or 10.9%% of Memphis population.

There are 274,934 workers (over 16 years of age) in Memphis. Of these, 92.31% drive to work. Approximately 3.01% of workers in Memphis take public transportation. An estimated 1.93% walk to work.

Median Memphis homeowner's housing expences are 19.6%

Crime in Memphis (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year

Type of Crime Memphis USA, 2003
Violent Crimes
158.39
47.5
Robberies
66.1
14.2
Aggravated Assaults
83.62
29.5
Property Crimes
853.33
358.8
Burglaries
259.96
74.0
Larceny-Thefts
462.22
241.5
Motor Vehicle Thefts
131.15
43.3

Invest in Memphis Properties

When making a decision about buying real estate in Memphis Tennessee area, you should consider following statistical data:

Category Memphis USA
Near Medium City
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Near Large City
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Memphis Zip Codes
38103, 38104, 38105, 38106, 38107, 38108, 38109, 38111, 38112, 38114, 38115, 38116, 38117, 38118, 38119, 38120, 38122, 38125, 38126, 38127, 38128, 38131, 38132, 38133, 38134, 38135, 38137, 38138, 38139, 38141, 38157
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Memphis Area Codes
901
-
White population
34.41%
75.1%
African-American population
61.41%
12.3%
Asian
1.46%
3.6%
American Indian & Alaskan
0.19%
0.9%
Hispanic (of any race)
2.97%
12.5%
Median Family Income (1999)
$ 37,767%
$42,000
Population Below Poverty Level
20%
12.4%

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