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Why Live in Selmer

Selmer, TN, a city of approximately 4,500 residents, serves as the seat of McNairy County in southwest Tennessee. Known for its affordable homes and robust manufacturing sector, Selmer attracts residents with its healthy downtown and lower home prices compared to nearby cities. The residential areas feature ranch-style homes and renovated cottages, many shaded by tall pine and oak trees. Downtown Selmer, particularly Court Avenue, is lined with cafes, restaurants, and locally owned boutiques, including Pat’s Cafe, famous for its slugburger. Additional shopping options like Walmart and Food Giant are located on Mulberry Avenue. Selmer is about 90 miles from Memphis and 35 miles from Jackson, with Jackson Regional Airport 40 miles away offering direct flights to Atlanta and Chicago. The community is served by McNairy County Schools, which have high ratings and offer dual enrollment opportunities at local colleges. Recreational spaces include Selmer City Park, Dixie Park, and Patriot Park, each offering various amenities such as playgrounds, sports fields, and a splash pad. The Latta theater and gallery host community performances and art exhibitions, while annual events like the Fourth of July celebration and Rockabilly Highway Revival Festival highlight the city's musical heritage. Despite the challenges posed by an EF3 tornado in April 2025, which caused significant damage, Selmer continues to rebuild and thrive.

Home Prices in Selmer, TN

Home Price Trends

Median Sale Price
$196,950
Median Single Family Sale Price
$199,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$129,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$125
Number of Homes for Sale
37
Last 12 months Home Sales
64
Months of Supply
6.90
Median List Price
$199,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
16%
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