Memphis, TN-MS-AR · Mississippi

DeSoto County

188,598 residents944 permits TTM$82,980 median HHI8 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$248,700

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

6.1%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

19.4%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+2.35%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

944

Census BPS

Climate risk

89.0

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP code breakdown8 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
38671$232,755$1,4007.2%8.1%-12.3%
38680$257,280$1,2405.8%8.4%-45.2%
38637$198,965$1,4008.4%9.1%-7.4%
38672$328,786$1,9107.0%7.9%-13.5%
38654$328,435$1,6906.2%7.0%-13.0%

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

77.8%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

6.4%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

28.3%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

42.6%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

37.0

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026