Memphis, Tennessee · Shelby County

Orange Mound Neighborhood Guide

Historic African American neighborhood with architectural character along Chelsea Avenue and strong cultural roots in blues heritage. Experi…
Historic Historic charm Up & coming
$72k
Median Price
4/10
School Rating
C
Crime Grade
52
Walk Score
12 min
To Downtown
15 min
Nearest Hospital
Price Range in Orange Mound
From $139k To $259k
$72k
median

About Orange Mound

Historic African American neighborhood with architectural character along Chelsea Avenue and strong cultural roots in blues heritage. Experiencing revitalization efforts and attracting artists and entrepreneurs.

Neighborhood Amenities

🏞️2Parks nearby
0Cafes
🛒0Grocery stores
🏥15 minHospital

Neighborhood Vibe

Historic — Preserved architecture, rich local heritage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Orange Mound?

The median home price in Orange Mound is approximately $72k. Homes range from $139k to $259k, depending on size, condition, and exact location within the neighborhood.

How are the schools in Orange Mound?

Schools in Orange Mound are 4/10 on the NeighborSeek scale. Schools in this area are one consideration for families moving to Orange Mound.

Is Orange Mound safe?

Orange Mound has a crime grade of C on the NeighborSeek scale. Like most urban areas, crime varies by block — use the NeighborSeek quiz for a personalized safety assessment.

What is Orange Mound known for?

Historic African American neighborhood with architectural character along Chelsea Avenue and strong cultural roots in blues heritage. Experiencing revitalization efforts and attracting artists and ent…