The typical owner-occupied home in Collierville is worth about $485,900, 69% above the Tennessee median of $286,700 and 46% above the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $4,834 a year in property taxes, about 0.99% of their home's value, higher than the Tennessee rate of 0.50%. The median household earns $138,598 a year, so the median home costs 3.5 times the median income (4.1 times for Tennessee). 80% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 69% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Collierville at a glance
| Collierville | Tennessee | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $485,900 | $286,700 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $4,834 | $1,442 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.99% | 0.50% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $138,598 | $69,595 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 80% | 67% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 69% | 58% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $2,609 | $1,566 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 19.4% | 19.6% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $1,691 | $1,189 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 22.5% | 29.5% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1998 | 1987 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 4.7% | 10.2% | 10.1% |
| Population | 51,515 | 7,066,383 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Collierville
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Collierville home of $485,900 with 20% down costs about $3,218 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $4,028, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.
Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $137,926 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 28% of the median Collierville household income of $138,598; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $488,000.
The median rent here is $1,691 a month, so owning the median home costs about $1,527 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.
| Down payment | $97,180 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $388,720 |
| Principal and interest | $2,615 |
| Property taxes (0.99% a year) | $401 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $202 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $3,218 |
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| Down payment | $17,006 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $477,099 |
| Principal and interest | $3,209 |
| Property taxes (0.99% a year) | $401 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $202 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $215 |
| Total per month | $4,028 |
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Questions about home buying in Collierville
What is the median home value in Collierville?
About $485,900 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Collierville?
Homeowners pay a median $4,834 a year, which is about 0.99% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.
What income do you need to buy a home in Collierville?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $3,218 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $137,926 a year.
More about Collierville
- Mortgage Refinance in Collierville
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data