Postal Codes

38571 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 38571 covers Crossville, Tennessee, with a population of about 14,573 and a median household income of $57,561.

Population
14,57364 per square mile
Median age
48.710 points above the US average
Median household income
$57,56114% below the Tennessee median
Poverty rate
14.3%1.9 points above the US average
Typical home value
$311,463up 37.3% in five years
Median rent
$83625% below the Tennessee median
Degree or higher
15.6%19.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
83.6%18.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
206

Where 38571 is

Crossville, 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

Population14,573
Median age48.7
Family households71.6%
Born outside the US1.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.6%
White (non-Hispanic)95.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.3%
Hispanic or Latino1.2%
Veterans9.4%
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$57,561
Income per person$32,290
Poverty rate14.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance14.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.7%
$10–15k6.0%
$15–20k5.3%
$20–25k4.3%
$25–30k3.3%
$30–35k4.3%
$35–40k6.9%
$40–45k3.7%
$45–50k7.0%
$50–60k9.6%
$60–75k9.0%
$75–100k13.9%
$100–125k7.6%
$125–150k4.6%
$150–200k6.0%
$200k or more4.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed6,390
Mean adjusted gross income$61,677
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3%
Returns, under $25k32.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k12.2%
Returns, $200k or more3.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$208,800
Median gross rent$836
Rent as a share of household income17.8%
Owner-occupied83.6%
Vacant homes8.1%
Median year built1994

What the homes are

Detached house69.8%
Attached house1.2%
2 to 4 units2%
5 to 19 units0.8%
20 or more units0.5%
Mobile home25.6%
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$311,463as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 37.3%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 129.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$311,463$81,449

$81,449 in 2000 to $311,463 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.6%
High school diploma or higher83.3%
Works from home6%
Drives to work alone76.3%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more8.6%
Health

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

Obesity40.1% 6.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes16.6% 4.6 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes20.9% 7.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure47% 12.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health27.1% 6.8 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.6% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression30.3% 8.4 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity29.3% 3.9 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis38.3% 13.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking12.7% 3.3 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.6% 5.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.2% 3.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease10.2% 4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.2% 3.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.7% 1.8 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability18.8% 4 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.4% 1.9 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD12.6% 6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist53.8% 7.5 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability40.6% 9.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability11% 4.3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol44.6% 8.4 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability11.4% 3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use71.5% 4.4 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19.5% 2.7 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability21.1% 7.1 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)18.2% 4.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.4% 1.4 pts above the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5% 1.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost19.9% 6.9 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.8% 1.2 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments206
People employed1,677
Annual payroll$59,301,000
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 41.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 9 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss32.6 out of 100
Community resilience21.1 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.

Landslide87.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave86Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning85.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire84.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather84Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind81.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado80.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail70.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake67.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm59.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought47.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane45.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding32.3Relatively Moderate 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$57,561$67,097$78,538
Income per person$32,290$37,866$43,289
Poverty rate14.3%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$208,800$256,800$303,400
Median gross rent$836$1,122$1,348
Homeownership83.6%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.6%30.4%35%
Unemployment rate2.2%4.7%5.2%
Works from home6%11.4%13.5%
Born outside the US1.4%5.9%13.9%
Median age48.738.938.7
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 stationCROSSVILLE ED & RESEARCH, TN US11.4 km away
Rain in a year63 in
Snow in a year14 in

Average high and low by month

January41.6°F / 25.1°F5.49 in rain, 3.5 in snow
February45.4°F / 28°F5.66 in rain, 4.4 in snow
March53.6°F / 35°F6.08 in rain, 2.7 in snow
April63.5°F / 43.5°F6.07 in rain, 0.2 in snow
May71.6°F / 52°F5.35 in rain
June78.5°F / 59.6°F5.27 in rain
July81.8°F / 63.2°F5.31 in rain
August81.1°F / 61.7°F4.14 in rain
September75.9°F / 55.3°F4.28 in rain
October65.7°F / 43.8°F3.68 in rain
November54.1°F / 34.6°F4.7 in rain, 0.2 in snow
December45.1°F / 28.9°F6.54 in rain, 3.1 in snow
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 supermarket15% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket19% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket69% of this ZIP code's area
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%.

Cumberland 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 vulnerability34more vulnerable than 34% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Household characteristics41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status4more vulnerable than 4% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport32more vulnerable than 32% of US census tracts
Walkability4.3 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

38557 Crossville, TN7.1 km away
38555 Crossville, TN10.6 km away
38558 Crossville, TN13.7 km away
38553 Clarkrange, TN17.9 km away
38578 Pleasant Hill, TN18.4 km away
37723 Crab Orchard, TN20.6 km away
38565 Grimsley, TN23.1 km away
38574 Monterey, TN24.2 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.

Cumberland County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area226.72 sq mi
Water area1.09 sq mi
Population density64 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude36.0527, -85.0138

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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