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South Memphis

Memphis, TN

Crime Score: D- - Above average crime

12,473
Population
$28,006
Median Income
$52,492
Median Home Value
39.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 178
Robbery 83
Burglary 143
Larceny/Theft 138
Vehicle Theft 161

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$52,492
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
27.7%
Renter Occupied
72.4%
Vacant
20.0%

Cost of Living

46% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -36%
🛒 Food & Groceries -49%
🚗 Transportation -44%
🏥 Healthcare -50%
💡 Utilities -22%

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

35.8%
High School+
4.8%
Bachelor's+
2.9%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
2.0%
Black/African American
96.1%
Hispanic/Latino
0.9%
Asian
0.2%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
48° / 30°F
Summer (Jul)
91° / 71°F
🌧️
54.1"
Annual Rain
❄️
5.0"
Annual Snow

About South Memphis

South Memphis is a neighborhood located in Memphis, TN. With a crime score of D-, this area has above average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 12,473 residents with a median household income of $28,006 .

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities