Living in Collierville, TN
Suburb in Tennessee
Collierville is a suburb in Tennessee, home to about 51,000 people, with 1.1 million living within 31 mi. Day to day, a car is essential. Life moves at a relaxed pace, and homes are mostly houses with yards.
Is Collierville a good place to live? Pros and cons
👍 Pros
- Family-friendly: playgrounds, family attractions and plenty of households with kids
- Dog-friendly: 5 dog parks within 9 mi
- Safe: violent crime is 0.6× the US rate (FBI 2019)
- Affordable housing: a typical 3-bedroom home is about $363k and rents for $1,680 a month
👎 Cons
- Fewer outdoor escapes: no big hills or water close by
- Quieter on culture: few museums and attractions nearby
- Smaller job market: about 1.1 million people live within 31 mi
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Key facts
Living in Collierville: common questions
What is the cost of living in Collierville?
A typical 3-bedroom home is worth about $363k, and a 3-bedroom rents for about $1,680 a month including utilities. Overall living costs are below the US average (index 92, where the US is 100).
What are taxes like in Collierville?
Tennessee has no state income tax, and homeowners here pay about 1.01% of their home's value in property tax each year.
Is Collierville safe?
Violent crime is well below the national rate (0.6× in FBI 2019 data).
What is the weather like in Collierville?
Collierville has cool winters: winter days average around 53°F and summer days around 90°F.
Does Collierville get natural disasters?
Natural disaster risk is high, mainly from flooding, earthquakes and tornadoes: 18 federally declared disasters have hit the county since 2000, and FEMA expects about 1.72 deaths or injuries per 100,000 residents a year.
What is the nearest major airport to Collierville?
The nearest major airport is MEM, about 16 mi away.
How Collierville scores
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