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38070 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 38070 covers Tigrett, Tennessee, with a median household income of $58,667.

Median age
64.425.7 points above the US average
Median household income
$58,66713% below the Tennessee median
Poverty rate
0%12.4 points below the US average
Median home value
$185,00028% below the Tennessee median
Degree or higher
9.9%25.1 points below the US average
Homeownership
90%25 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time

Where 38070 is

Tigrett, 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 age64.4
Family households10%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)3.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)96.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans0%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$58,667
Income per person$50,866
Poverty rate0%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance0%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k12.5%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k77.5%
$60–75k10.0%
$75–100k0.0%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$185,000
Owner-occupied90%
Vacant homes0%
Median year built2004

What the homes are

Detached house87.5%
Mobile home12.5%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher9.9%
High school diploma or higher100%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone100%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more1.4%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity46% 12.6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes24.3% 12.3 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes23.6% 10.4 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure56.2% 22.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health35.9% 15.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)16.8% 5.5 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.2% 3.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity39.9% 14.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis41.2% 16.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking10.3% 5.7 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication82.6% 7.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.9% 1.2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease11.7% 5.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81.4% 4.7 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.5% 0.6 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability20.8% 6 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening65.9% 1.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD14.3% 7.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist44.9% 16.4 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability49.6% 18.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability10.4% 3.7 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol44.5% 8.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability14.7% 6.3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use76.9% 1 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19.6% 2.8 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability29.2% 15.2 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)20.6% 7.1 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability8.6% 4.6 pts above the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours46.3% 9.9 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke7.2% 3.8 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost34.8% 21.8 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability10.7% 5.1 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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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 82.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss70.5 out of 100
Community resilience46.3 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.

Drought96.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning93.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake93Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado91.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave91.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm90.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave86.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather86.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind83Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide81.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane51.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire51.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail46.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding13.3Very 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$58,667$67,097$78,538
Income per person$50,866$37,866$43,289
Poverty rate0%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$185,000$256,800$303,400
Median gross rent$1,122$1,348
Homeownership90%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher9.9%30.4%35%
Unemployment rate0%4.7%5.2%
Works from home0%11.4%13.5%
Born outside the US0%5.9%13.9%
Median age64.438.938.7
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 stationDYERSBURG, TN US16.1 km away
Rain in a year55 in

Average high and low by month

January45.2°F / 26.8°F3.98 in rain
February49.9°F / 30.3°F4.45 in rain
March59.6°F / 38.4°F5.23 in rain
April69.8°F / 48°F5.27 in rain
May78.1°F / 57.8°F5.8 in rain
June85.5°F / 65.9°F4.65 in rain
July88.7°F / 69.4°F4.17 in rain
August88.6°F / 67.7°F3.84 in rain
September82.6°F / 60.3°F3.88 in rain
October72°F / 48.1°F3.9 in rain
November59.3°F / 37.9°F5.01 in rain
December48.8°F / 30.7°F5.04 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%.

Dyer 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 vulnerability50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status73more vulnerable than 73% of US census tracts
Household characteristics49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Walkability2.2 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

38034 Friendship, TN4.7 km away
38331 Eaton, TN9.9 km away
38021 Crockett Mills, TN11.3 km away
38050 Maury City, TN12.7 km away
38025 Dyersburg, TN16 km away
38024 Dyersburg, TN16.5 km away
38059 Newbern, TN16.6 km away
38040 Halls, TN17.3 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.

Dyer County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area1.69 sq mi
Latitude, longitude35.9515, -89.2401

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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