ZIP Code 38548 — undefined, TN Demographics & Data

ZIP code 38548 covers TN in Putnam County with a population of about 1,217.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 50.4 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 615, 629, 931; U.S. House district TN-6; the NASHVILLE media market.

Median household income in ZIP 38548 is about $56,979 — about 24% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 11.8%; unemployment rate near 4.3%; 6.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 27.2 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Retail trade, and Transportation; about 24.9% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 9.7 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $213,100 — about 39% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $517 (about 56% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 93.3% (about 27.9 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 38548 in TN, a household would need roughly $59,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,369. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($56,979). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for TN as Relatively Low (composite score 65.8), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (60.2) and hurricane (48.0). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for TN show little to no average snow and around 56.8 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 43 for ZIP 38548 (TN) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.