Memphis, Tennessee · Shelby County

Germantown Neighborhood Guide

Germantown represents the pinnacle of Memphis living — gated estates, A-rated schools, and some of the lowest crime in the state.
Upscale Executive Executive homes Lowest crime
$366k
Median Price
9/10
School Rating
32
Walk Score
18 min
To Downtown
1 min
Nearest Hospital
Price Range in Germantown
From $278k To $490k
$366k
median

About Germantown

Germantown represents the pinnacle of Memphis living — gated estates, A-rated schools, and some of the lowest crime in the state.

Neighborhood Amenities

🏞️3Parks nearby
☕0Cafes
🛒0Grocery stores
🏥1 minHospital

Neighborhood Vibe

Upscale — High-end homes, premium amenities, and polished streets.
Executive — Professional community with prestige addresses.

Nearby Neighborhoods in Memphis

Hickory Ridge
$385k · Upscale Family-Friendly
East Memphis
$340k · Upscale Quiet
Laurelwood
$595k · Upscale Family-Friendly
Mud Island
$370k · Mixed Trendy
Walnut Grove
$342k · Family-Friendly Suburban
Gray's Creek
$323k · Waterfront Suburban
Collierville
$322k · Suburban Family-Friendly
Countrywood
$300k · Rural Quiet

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Germantown?

The median home price in Germantown is approximately $366k. Homes range from $278k to $490k, depending on size, condition, and exact location within the neighborhood.

How are the schools in Germantown?

Schools in Germantown are 9/10 on the NeighborSeek scale. Excellent schools are one of the main draws for families moving to Germantown.

What is Germantown known for?

Germantown represents the pinnacle of Memphis living — gated estates, A-rated schools, and some of the lowest crime in the state.