Memphis metro, TN relocation guide
Moving to Arlington, TN
$522,550Median listing price
ShelbyArea
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About Arlington
Arlington is a town of roughly 14,000 in northeastern Shelby County, Tennessee, about 25 miles northeast of downtown Memphis. Built around a railroad depot and a walkable Depot Square, it has grown into one of the metro's most popular family suburbs — new subdivisions, parks and a genuine small-town downtown.
Home prices in Arlington
The median listing price in Arlington is $522,550.
Top places in Arlington
- Depot Square — shops, restaurants, and the replica railroad depot
- Arlington Sports Complex and the town's parks and greenway
- Shelby Farms Park about 20 minutes southwest
- S.Y. Wilson House and local history sites
Commuting from Arlington
- Downtown Memphis is about 25 miles southwest via I-40, roughly a 30–35 minute drive. The Memphis airport is about 25 minutes away.
Arlington FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Arlington, TN?
The median listing price in Arlington is $522,550. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Arlington, TN?
Downtown Memphis is about 25 miles southwest via I-40, roughly a 30–35 minute drive. The Memphis airport is about 25 minutes away.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.