Germantown, Tennessee
Quick Statistics
Germantown is a community in Shelby County, Tennessee, home to about 40,673 people spread across 20.0 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $73,265 a year, and a typical home is worth about $470,800. About 75.8% of adults hold a college degree, and 87.4% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 5 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Tennessee towns GeoStat tracks, Germantown ranks number 22 of 502 in population, number 9 in median household income, number 24 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Germantown typically top out near 91°F in July, while January nights average about 30°F. The area sees roughly 3 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Collierville, TN | 5.3 mi. | 51,515 |
| 2. | Olive Branch, MS | 9.3 mi. | 47,019 |
| 3. | Piperton, TN | 10.0 mi. | 2,569 |
| 4. | Memphis, TN | 10.7 mi. | 618,980 |
| 5. | Bartlett, TN | 10.7 mi. | 56,876 |
| 6. | Lakeland, TN | 12.9 mi. | 14,192 |
| 7. | Rossville, TN | 13.0 mi. | 1,142 |
| 8. | Arlington, TN | 13.6 mi. | 15,205 |
What is the population of Germantown, Tennessee?
Germantown has a population of about 40,673 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Germantown, Tennessee in?
Germantown is located in Shelby County, Tennessee.
What is the median home value in Germantown, Tennessee?
The median home value in Germantown is about $470,800, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Germantown, Tennessee?
The median personal income in Germantown is about $73,265 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Germantown, Tennessee?
Since 1950, 53 tornadoes have been recorded in Shelby County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Germantown, Tennessee?
Typical July highs run about 91 degrees and January lows about 30 degrees, with around 3 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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