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ZIP Code 38233, Tennessee

ZIP Code 38233 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 38233 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Gibson County / Obion County, Tennessee. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 2,674. The land area covers 92.76 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 2,674 ±498 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 45.4 yrs ±8.9 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 1,038 ±171 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 1,280 ±158
Occupied Housing Units 1,038 ±171
Vacant Housing Units 242 ±101
Median Home Value $108,700 ±$26,959
Median Gross Rent $707 ±$52
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $60,000 ±$13,106
Per Capita Income $26,550 ±$3,379
Poverty Rate 19.6% ±8.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 523 ±257
Unemployment Rate 1.8% ±1.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,048 ±283
Broadband Internet Rate 90.8% ±5.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
COUNTY OF GIBSON
GUS Population: 51,422 (2024)
ID: 175673
County Official County Government
Contact: BUDGET DIRECTOR
1 COURT SQ, STE 200, TRENTON TN 38382-1851

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Hornbeak, TN
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Bradford, TN
Regular School Nearby 06-12 Bradford, TN
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Newbern, TN
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Dyer, TN
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Dyer, TN
Regular School Nearby PK-12 Greenfield, TN
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Troy, TN
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Kenton, TN
Regular School Nearby 03-05 Martin, TN
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest
College 13.3 mi away 340 Washington St, Newbern, TN, 38059
7316272511
HAMILTON PARKS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 8.3 mi away 74 PARKS PLAZA, TRIMBLE, TN, 38259
(731) 297-3601
The University of Tennessee-Martin
College 13.7 mi away 554 University Street, Martin, TN, 38238
7318817000
SHARON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.3 mi away 133 MAIN ST., SHARON, TN, 38255
(731) 456-2707
Dyersburg State Community College
College 22.2 mi away 1510 Lake Road, Dyersburg, TN, 38024-2411
7312863200
NEWBERN CITY LIBRARY
Library 13.7 mi away 220 E. MAIN STREET, NEWBERN, TN, 38059
(731) 627-3153
DR. NATHAN PORTER LIBRARY
Library 13.9 mi away 228 NORTH FRONT ST., GREENFIELD, TN, 38230
(731) 235-9932
MARTIN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.4 mi away 410 SOUTH LINDELL STREET, MARTIN, TN, 38237
(731) 587-3148
OBION COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.5 mi away 1221 EAST REELFOOT AVENUE, UNION CITY, TN, 38261
(731) 885-7000
GIBSON COUNTY MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 16.5 mi away 303 S. HIGH STREET, TRENTON, TN, 38382
(731) 855-1991
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at UNION CITY, TN US, located 13.1 miles from ZCTA5 38233. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 44.5° 26.9° 35.7° 3.97" 2.1"
February 49.2° 29.6° 39.4° 4.64" 1.7"
March 58.6° 37.4° 48.0° 5.23" 1.0"
April 69.3° 46.5° 57.9° 5.22" 0.0"
May 78.1° 57.3° 67.7° 5.56" 0.0"
June 85.9° 65.7° 75.8° 4.41" 0.0"
July 88.4° 68.6° 78.5° 4.05" 0.0"
August 88.0° 65.8° 76.9° 3.34" 0.0"
September 82.5° 58.1° 70.3° 3.81" 0.0"
October 71.8° 46.0° 58.9° 3.96" 0.1"
November 58.5° 36.3° 47.4° 4.43" 0.2"
December 48.0° 30.0° 39.0° 5.17" 0.7"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Kenton town Town 1.4 mi —
Rutherford town Town 6.3 mi —
Trimble town Town 8.1 mi —
Yorkville city City 8.4 mi —
Obion town Town 8.7 mi —
Dyer city City 9.5 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 38233. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.