ZIP Code 38462 Demographics

Lewis County, Tennessee  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 38462 compared to county averages.

Total Population

10,145

↓ 19.7% vs county

Median HH Income

$43,730

↓ 2.0% vs county

Median Home Value

$130,900

↓ 5.9% vs county

Median Age

43.8 yrs

↓ +3.8% vs county

Unemployment Rate

5.6%

↓ +7.3% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 38462 compares to Lewis County and Tennessee overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 38462 $44k Lewis $45k Tennessee $64k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 38462 $131k Lewis $139k Tennessee $232k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

6.3%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

79.3%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$822

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 38462 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$130,900
Down Payment (20%)$26,180
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$831P&I: $662 | Tax: $131 | Ins: $38
Rent (Local Median)
$822
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $9/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

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About Lewis County

Lewis County is located in Tennessee and has a total population of 12,637. The county's median household income is $44,613 and median home value is $139,100. ZIP code 38462 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

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Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.