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ZIP Code 38368, Tennessee

ZIP Code 38368 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 38368 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Chester County / Henderson County, Tennessee. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 2,635. The land area covers 52.71 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 2,635 ±631 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 37.6 yrs ±8 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 924 ±209 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 988 ±208
Occupied Housing Units 924 ±209
Vacant Housing Units 64 ±70
Median Home Value $202,000 ±$29,243
Median Gross Rent $609 ±$82
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $65,441 ±$38,509
Per Capita Income $29,638 ±$4,314
Poverty Rate 7.9% ±4.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 209 ±122
Unemployment Rate 1.1% ±1.5%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,192 ±356
Broadband Internet Rate 78.2% ±11.9%
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
GUS Population: 17,876 (2024)
ID: 175664
County Official County Government
Contact: BUDGET DIRECTOR
PO BOX 296, HENDERSON TN 38340-0296

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Henderson, TN
Regular School Nearby 04-05 Henderson, TN
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Parsons, TN
Regular School Nearby KG-12 Parsons, TN
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Decaturville, TN
Regular School Nearby PK-03 Henderson, TN
Regular School Nearby 06-12 Lexington, TN
Regular School Nearby KG-03 Jacks Creek, TN
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Lexington, TN
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Lexington, 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
Elite College of Cosmetology
College Vocational 11.5 mi away 459 North Main Street, Lexington, TN, 38351
7319685400
EVERETT HORN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 11.8 mi away 702 WEST CHURCH STREET, LEXINGTON, TN, 38351
(731) 968-3239
Freed-Hardeman University
College 16.2 mi away 158 E Main St, Henderson, TN, 38340-2399
8003483481
DECATUR COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.8 mi away 20 WEST MARKET STREET, DECATURVILLE, TN, 38329
(731) 852-3325
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump
College 19.1 mi away 3070 Hwy. 64 West, Crump, TN, 38327
7316323393224
CHESTER COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 14.8 mi away 1012 EAST MAIN, HENDERSON, TN, 38340
(731) 989-4673
PARSONS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.7 mi away 535 TENNESSEE AVENUE SOUTH, PARSONS, TN, 38363
(731) 847-6988
IRVING MEEK JR., PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.1 mi away 204 WEST MAIN STREET, ADAMSVILLE, TN, 38310
(731) 632-3572
HARDIN COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 20.9 mi away 1365 PICKWICK STREET, SAVANNAH, TN, 38372
(731) 925-4314
CLIFTON BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 22.0 mi away 300 EAST WATER STREET, CLIFTON, TN, 38425
(931) 676-3678
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 LEXINGTON, TN US, located 10.8 miles from ZCTA5 38368. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 47.9° 27.3° 37.6° 4.51" 0.6"
February 52.7° 31.2° 42.0° 4.73" 0.3"
March 61.7° 37.8° 49.8° 4.65" 0.3"
April 71.5° 46.4° 59.0° 5.24" 0.1"
May 79.1° 56.2° 67.7° 6.07" 0.0"
June 86.4° 64.6° 75.5° 4.28" 0.0"
July 89.4° 68.2° 78.8° 4.25" 0.0"
August 89.3° 67.0° 78.1° 3.36" 0.0"
September 83.8° 59.7° 71.8° 3.86" 0.0"
October 73.2° 47.2° 60.2° 4.23" 0.0"
November 60.8° 37.0° 48.9° 4.21" 0.1"
December 51.1° 30.9° 41.0° 5.36" 0.1"
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
Sardis town Town 5.3 mi —
Scotts Hill town Town 6.2 mi —
Milledgeville town Town 8.2 mi —
Enville town Town 8.3 mi —
Jacks Creek CDP CDP 9.0 mi —
Lexington city City 10.1 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 38368. • 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.