Germantown

Where elegance, community spirit, and vibrant living intertwine beautifully.

Property Listings

$3,510,000

5 bd 7 ba Sold

2324 PINNACLE CREEK DR, Germantown, TN 38138

MLS®: 10148176

$2,600,000

5 bd 8 ba Sold

2596 ORCHARD GROVE CV, Germantown, TN 38138

MLS®: 10183315

$2,650,000

3676 FOREST HILL-IRENE RD, Germantown, TN 38138

MLS®: 10196446

$2,650,000

5 bd 3 ba For Sale

3676 FOREST HILL-IRENE RD, Germantown, TN 38138

MLS®: 10196445

$2,500,000

6 bd 7 ba For Sale

9760 FOX HILL CIR N, Germantown, TN 38139

MLS®: 10205387

$2,295,000

4 bd 7 ba For Sale

7924 SIGNATURE CV, Germantown, TN 38138

MLS®: 10177962

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Welcome to Germantown

Where elegance, community spirit, and vibrant living intertwine beautifully.

Just east of Memphis, Germantown shines as an affluent, family-friendly suburb where quality of life reaches new heights. Known for its stunning parks, exceptional schools, and thriving cultural scene, Germantown offers a polished yet welcoming environment perfect for those seeking a serene yet richly connected lifestyle. With its tree-lined streets, sophisticated shopping centers, and easy access to top-tier medical facilities, Germantown truly embodies suburban luxury at its finest.

Life here is punctuated by strong community ties, an active social calendar, and beautifully maintained green spaces. Whether you’re attending a concert at the Germantown Performing Arts Center, browsing the boutiques at Saddle Creek, or exploring the scenic trails of the Germantown Greenway, you'll quickly discover why this charming city consistently ranks among Tennessee’s most desirable places to call home.

What to Love

A vibrant arts and cultural scene with year-round performances
Upscale shopping and gourmet dining experiences
An award-winning park system perfect for outdoor enthusiasts
Top-rated schools offering exceptional education opportunities
Strong community values and a rich quality of life

Local Lifestyle

The Germantown lifestyle is defined by a harmonious blend of sophistication and warmth. Families thrive here, taking full advantage of the suburb’s outstanding recreational facilities, while professionals appreciate the peaceful retreat from downtown hustle without sacrificing convenience. Life moves at a relaxed pace, yet there’s always something enriching on the horizon, whether it’s a concert under the stars, a community festival, or a new art exhibit. In Germantown, residents live intentionally, surrounded by beauty, opportunity, and an unmistakable sense of belonging.

Dining and Shopping

Germantown offers a culinary scene that delights even the most discerning palates. Southern Social stands out as a culinary landmark, offering refined Southern dishes with an upscale twist in a cozy yet elegant setting. For those seeking a vibrant night out, Moondance Grill provides lively ambiance, creative cocktails, and a menu that blends classic comfort with modern flair.

Overland Café offers a more intimate dining experience, focusing on fresh, locally inspired dishes in a setting perfect for both business lunches and leisurely weekend meals. Barbecue lovers will find themselves drawn to Germantown Commissary, a legendary spot known for serving up some of the region’s best ribs and pulled pork, all with a side of true Southern hospitality.

When it comes to shopping, Saddle Creek Shopping Center sets the standard with its curated mix of luxury brands, stylish boutiques, and charming local shops. Nearby “Old Germantown”, in addition to being home to Southern Social and Germantown Commissary restaurants, is home to Southern Avenue boutique where you’ll find distinctive gifts, exquisite hand-selected jewelry, home décor, and artisan treasures. Every visit feels like a curated experience designed for those who appreciate both quality and character.

Things to Do and Entertainment

Entertainment and recreation are woven into daily life in Germantown. The Germantown Performing Arts Center is a true cultural gem, offering an impressive lineup of music, dance, and theater performances in an intimate, state-of-the-art venue. Meanwhile, fitness enthusiasts and families alike enjoy the top-tier amenities of the Germantown Athletic Club, from its aquatics center to its extensive fitness classes and events.

The city’s parks are equally impressive. Cameron Brown Park, Bobby Lanier Farm Park, and Johnson Road Park offer everything from lush green spaces and walking trails to playgrounds and community gardens. For those who love exploring nature, the Germantown Greenway and Wolf River Nature Area provide miles of scenic trails perfect for biking, jogging, or simply unwinding amid the beauty of Tennessee’s natural landscapes.

Schools

Germantown is proudly served by the Germantown Municipal School District, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and innovative programs. Families can choose from several top-tier elementary schools, including Forest Hill Elementary, Dogwood Elementary, Farmington Elementary, and Riverdale Elementary, each known for strong academics and supportive communities. Houston Middle School and Houston High School continue Germantown’s award winning educational opportunities. Specialized education options like the Bodine School and Madonna Learning Center further reflect Germantown’s dedication to inclusive, high-quality education, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to thrive.

Overview for Germantown, TN

40,812 people live in Germantown, where the median age is 43.9 and the average individual income is $72,787. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

40,812

Total Population

43.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$72,787

Average individual Income

Around Germantown, TN

There's plenty to do around Germantown, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

6

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

20

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Friends Bookstore, Shelby Farms Stables, and Bluff City Balloons.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Friends Bookstore page on Yelp Search 1925 Exeter Rd on Google Maps	Shopping	1.48 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Shelby Farms Stables page on Yelp Search 500 N Pine Lake Dr on Google Maps	Active	4.95 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Bluff City Balloons page on Yelp	Active	3.87 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Patricia L Eby, MD page on Yelp Search 6401 Poplar Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	3.95 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Lilly Rose Emporium page on Yelp Search 7622 Poplar Pike on Google Maps	Beauty	1.48 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Gifted Hands Massage & Aesthetic page on Yelp Search 8820 Trinity Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	4.2 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Germantown, TN

Population Households Employment

Germantown has 15,551 households, with an average household size of 2.61. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Germantown do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 40,812 people call Germantown home. The population density is 2,042.02 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

40,812

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

43.9

Median Age

48.15 / 51.85%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

15,551

Total Households

2.61

Average Household Size

$72,787

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Married

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Germantown, TN

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The following schools are within or nearby Germantown. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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