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MEMPHIS, TN 38116

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Shelby County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
70
⇧ 4.5% vs 67 last year
Pending
20
29% pending ratio
Median Price
$175,000
⇩ 1.8% vs $178,175 last year
Average Price
$185,136
⇧ 4.5% vs $177,087 last year
Days on Market
69
⇧ 27.8% vs 54 days last year

Market Context

Population: 40,212  ·  Density: 790.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $42,354

Typical home value: $115,427  ·  Homeownership: 45.5%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The MEMPHIS, TN real estate market (38116) currently shows 70 active listings, with 20 pending sales. Homes are averaging 69 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 69 days on market compared to 54 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 1.8% year-over-year, from $178,175 to $175,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 70 this year vs 67 last year
  • Days on market: 69 now vs 54 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $175,000 (-1.8% YoY)
  • Average: $185,136 (+4.5% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 11.8 miles — 1,430 listings ($356,127,985 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
38116Memphis, TN 381160.0 mi70$12,959,520$175,000$185,136
38114Memphis, TN 381144.6 mi105$15,963,990$120,525$152,038
38106Memphis, TN 381065.0 mi111$11,898,423$85,250$107,193
38111Memphis, TN 381116.5 mi198$49,977,576$199,900$252,412
38104Memphis, TN 381046.9 mi143$49,279,659$299,000$344,613
38672Southaven, MS 386727.4 mi111$45,099,411$398,450$406,301
38117Memphis, TN 381178.2 mi192$70,074,240$277,500$364,970
38115Memphis, TN 381158.4 mi69$9,758,946$132,500$141,434
38141Memphis, TN 381418.9 mi52$9,722,388$184,500$186,969
38107Memphis, TN 381079.6 mi104$17,337,424$141,250$166,706
38119Memphis, TN 381199.8 mi102$36,555,780$314,900$358,390
38108Memphis, TN 3810810.3 mi66$6,157,338$85,000$93,293
72301West Memphis, AR 7230111.8 mi107$21,343,290$167,200$199,470

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in MEMPHIS, TN 38116?

As of January 2026, there are 70 active listings in MEMPHIS, TN (zip code 38116), compared to 67 the prior year.

What is the median home price in MEMPHIS, TN 38116?

The median listing price in MEMPHIS, TN 38116 is $175,000 as of January 2026, a 1.8% decrease from $178,175 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in MEMPHIS, TN?

Homes in MEMPHIS, TN 38116 spend an average of 69 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 54 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in MEMPHIS, TN 38116?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, MEMPHIS, TN 38116 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 69 days on market compared to 54 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in MEMPHIS, TN?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in MEMPHIS, TN 38116 save an estimated $3,500 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $175,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.