Memphis metro, TN relocation guide
Moving to Burlison, TN
$295,000Median listing price
TiptonArea
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About Burlison
Burlison is a tiny town in Tipton County, Tennessee, with roughly 425 residents, about 30 miles north of downtown Memphis. A quiet rural community of modest homes and farmland, it is notable for having been struck by a devastating tornado in November 2002 — the town has since rebuilt.
Home prices in Burlison
The median listing price in Burlison is $295,000.
Top places in Burlison
- Quiet country roads and farmland around town
- Nearby Covington's historic square and Tipton County Museum
- Fort Pillow State Historic Park to the northeast
- Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge
Commuting from Burlison
- Downtown Memphis is about 30 miles south via US-51, roughly a 40–45 minute drive. Covington is about 10 minutes east.
Burlison FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Burlison, TN?
The median listing price in Burlison is $295,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Burlison, TN?
Downtown Memphis is about 30 miles south via US-51, roughly a 40–45 minute drive. Covington is about 10 minutes east.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.