Best In Tennessee Real Estate™: Memphis
2026-11-10
Memphis ranks #6 of 10 Tennessee metros on home value to income ratio, with a 3.7x ratio — a sign of sustainable affordability amid growth. This data comes from ALEX Intelligence’s November 10, 2026, report: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-11-10-memphis-standing-value-to-income-msa. How does Memphis’ balance of value and income compare to your area? What role do industrial investments play in shaping local affordability?
Home Value to Income Ratio, top 10 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Census Bureau 2024)
#1 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin — 4.8x
#2 Knoxville — 4.0x
#3 Johnson City — 3.8x
#4 Chattanooga — 3.8x
#5 Cleveland — 3.7x
#6 Memphis — 3.7x
#7 Clarksville — 3.7x
#8 Morristown — 3.6x
#9 Kingsport-Bristol — 3.4x
#10 Jackson — 3.0x
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Slide 1: C ammerman (CC BY-SA 3.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=21110074; Slide 2: Warren LeMay from Chicago, IL, United States (CC BY-SA 2.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=162754712; Slide 3: Warren LeMay from Chicago, IL, United States (CC BY-SA 2.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=162754233; Slide 4: Warren LeMay from Chicago, IL, United States (CC BY-SA 2.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=162750660
Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-11-10-memphis-standing-value-to-income-msa
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Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA
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Source data: Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · ALEX Intelligence computation
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Diane Hart Alexander, Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies · Designated Broker · #574877-B · George Arnold Alexander III, Partner, ALEX Companies · Associate Broker · #574878-B
Texas Real Estate Commission Information About Brokerage Services · TREC Consumer Protection Notice · trec.texas.gov



