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38046 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 38046 covers La Grange, Tennessee.

Median age
59.320.6 points above the US average
Median home value
$366,7001.4× the Tennessee median
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
3

Where 38046 is

La Grange, Tennessee — the point the Postal Service gives for this ZIP code. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes rather than an area, so this marks its centre, not its boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median age59.3
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Income per person$40,844
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$366,700
Median year built1938
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments3
People employed3
Annual payroll$30,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 83.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss80.7 out of 100
Community resilience39.4 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Tornado96Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide93.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning92.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake92.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought91.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave87.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire86.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave85.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm84.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind71.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail54.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane53Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding46.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather30.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Tennessee and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPTennesseeUnited States
Median household income$67,097$78,538
Income per person$40,844$37,866$43,289
Poverty rate13.8%12.4%
Median home value$366,700$256,800$303,400
Median gross rent$1,122$1,348
Homeownership67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher30.4%35%
Unemployment rate4.7%5.2%
Works from home11.4%13.5%
Born outside the US5.9%13.9%
Median age59.338.938.7
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Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationAMES PLANTATION, TN US8.1 km away
Rain in a year58 in

Average high and low by month

January50°F / 30.6°F4.63 in rain
February54.5°F / 33.8°F4.98 in rain
March63.2°F / 40.8°F5.74 in rain
April72.7°F / 49.1°F5.65 in rain
May80.6°F / 58.6°F5.69 in rain
June88°F / 66.4°F4.87 in rain
July91.1°F / 70°F4.92 in rain
August90.9°F / 68.1°F3.36 in rain
September85.6°F / 61.3°F4.06 in rain
October75°F / 49.6°F4.14 in rain
November62.6°F / 39.6°F4.23 in rain
December53.1°F / 33.5°F5.52 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Fayette County School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Household characteristics40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport52more vulnerable than 52% of US census tracts
Walkability3.3 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

38039 Grand Junction, TN5.2 km away
38647 Michigan City, MS9.5 km away
38057 Moscow, TN10.6 km away
38642 Lamar, MS14.7 km away
38067 Saulsbury, TN15.2 km away
38042 Hickory Valley, TN16.2 km away
38076 Williston, TN16.9 km away
38048 Macon, TN24.6 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Fayette County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.09 sq mi
Latitude, longitude35.0454, -89.2437

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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