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38471 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 38471 covers Lutts, Tennessee.

Poverty rate
30%17.6 points above the US average
Typical home value
$210,137
Degree or higher
0%35 points below the US average
Homeownership
100%35 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time

Where 38471 is

Lutts, Tennessee — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Family households60.9%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)98.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
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

Income per person$27,414
Poverty rate30%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance35.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k6.9%
$15–20k14.9%
$20–25k4.6%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k3.4%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k35.6%
$75–100k16.1%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k18.4%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more0.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed180
Mean adjusted gross income$54,044
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k33.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k11.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k16.7%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Owner-occupied100%
Vacant homes39.2%
Median year built1986

What the homes are

Detached house57.3%
Mobile home42.7%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$210,137as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5.6%
Typical home value since 2000
202220242026$210,137$183,427

$183,427 in 2022 to $210,137 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate16.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%
High school diploma or higher80.9%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone61.1%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more21.1%
Health

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

Obesity38.1% 4.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes16.3% 4.3 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes20.9% 7.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure45.4% 11.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health26.1% 5.8 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.1% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression28% 6.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity30.5% 5.1 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis38.6% 13.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13% 3 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication81% 6.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.2% 3.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.7% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease10.2% 4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.5% 2.8 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.9% 2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability18.2% 3.4 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening60.8% 3.5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD12.1% 5.5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist51.1% 10.2 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability41.1% 10.4 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability11.2% 4.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol44.8% 8.6 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability10.7% 2.3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use70.1% 5.8 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.9% 2.1 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability20.9% 6.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17.9% 4.4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.9% 0.9 pts above the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours40% 3.6 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5% 1.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost23.1% 10.1 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.2% 0.6 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 54.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss56.6 out of 100
Community resilience5.8 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.

Tornado91Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave88.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide87.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought85.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind82.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake78.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning75Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire67Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane54.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm51.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding46.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave37.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather36.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail35.4Very 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$27,414$37,866$43,289
Poverty rate30%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$256,800$303,400
Median gross rent$1,122$1,348
Homeownership100%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%30.4%35%
Unemployment rate16.7%4.7%5.2%
Works from home0%11.4%13.5%
Born outside the US0%5.9%13.9%
Median age38.938.7
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 stationWAYNESBORO, TN US24.4 km away
Rain in a year62 in
Snow in a year1 in

Average high and low by month

January48.9°F / 26.7°F4.99 in rain, 0.4 in snow
February53.2°F / 29.3°F5.61 in rain, 0.4 in snow
March62°F / 35.7°F5.56 in rain, 0.5 in snow
April71.9°F / 43.4°F5.59 in rain
May78.6°F / 53.1°F5.83 in rain
June85.3°F / 62.1°F5.27 in rain
July88.4°F / 65.9°F5.36 in rain
August88.2°F / 64.1°F4.43 in rain
September83.1°F / 56.8°F4.38 in rain
October73.1°F / 44.9°F4.4 in rain
November60.9°F / 34.4°F4.19 in rain
December51.7°F / 29.4°F6.18 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 supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
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%.

Wayne 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 vulnerability29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Household characteristics18more vulnerable than 18% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status3more vulnerable than 3% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport17more vulnerable than 17% of US census tracts
Walkability2.1 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

38452 Cypress Inn, TN11.3 km away
38450 Collinwood, TN16.7 km away
35677 Waterloo, AL20.8 km away
38475 Olivehill, TN21.6 km away
35617 Cloverdale, AL22.4 km away
38463 Iron City, TN23.2 km away
38485 Waynesboro, TN27 km away
35633 Florence, AL29.2 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.

Wayne County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area74.66 sq mi
Water area0.06 sq mi
Latitude, longitude35.1138, -87.8923

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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