Memphis, TN vs Germantown, TN

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricMemphis, TNGermantown, TN
Population618,98040,673
Median Household Income$51,736$149,920
Median Rent$1,181/mo$1,816/mo
Median Home Value$169,000$470,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)9292
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.8%48.2%
Poverty Rate23.1%2.7%
Unemployment Rate5%3.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k1,853126
Property Crime Rate /100k5,0291,235
Median AQI4747
Good AQI Days /yr220220
Summer Highs91°F91°F
Winter Lows35°F33°F
Snowfall3 in/yr2 in/yr
Avg Commute21.1 min22.1 min
Hospitals101
Avg Hospital Rating2.2 / 5—
Students per Teacher16.415.4
College Degree Rate28%71.9%
Foreign-Born %7.7%8.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.0%-3.2%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.