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38355

Zip code 38355: Medina, Tennessee

Residential delivery areaMadison CountyCentral Time
Population
8,353
Median household income
$109K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$282K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,248/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
37 sq mi
223 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 38355

38355 is a small-town zip code in Medina, Tennessee (Madison County), covering 37 sq mi of land. About 8,353 people live here, or 223 per square mile. The median resident is 39.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $108,982 a year, 35% above the national median of $80,734. 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $282,200, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,248 a month.

37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.6 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and healthcare.

How 38355 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
39.6
Under 18
25.9%
65 and over
12.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White87%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0.4%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
23.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
69.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
86%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
0.3%
Asian / Pacific
7%
Other
2%

Households

Households
3,144
Average household size
2.7
Family households
86.7%
Married couples
74.6%
Living alone
13.3%
Veterans (of adults)
10.5%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
2%
$25–50k
7%
$50–75k
23%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
31%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
13%

Median household income

38355
$108,982
Madison Co.
$60,042
Tennessee
$69,595
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,615
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
26%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.304
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

38355
$282,200
Madison Co.
$211,800
Tennessee
$286,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

38355
$1,248
Madison Co.
$1,123
Tennessee
$1,189
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
92%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
8%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,237
Owner-occupied
85.4%
Vacant
2.9%
Median year built
2002
Median rooms
6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
30.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
7.1%
Home value to income
2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
4%
10–19
29%
20–29
41%
30–44
17%
45–59
4%
60+
6%
Average commute
24.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
21%
Sales
13%
Healthcare
12%
Management
9%
Construction and repair
9%
Business and finance
6%
Production
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Legal and social services
5%
Education
4%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
1%
Food service
0.7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
14%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Retail
8%
Construction
7%
Wholesale
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Other services
6%
Education
6%
Information
6%
Admin, support and management
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Public administration
3%
Arts and recreation
0.9%
Agriculture and mining
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$55,728
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work38355U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$82,835$74,888
Service$41,396$26,804
Sales and office$39,677$40,476
Construction and maintenance$53,072$49,199
Production and transportation$56,943$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
30%
Some college
20%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
23%
Graduate
14%
High school graduate or higher
97.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.9%
Graduate or professional degree
14.4%
Households with broadband
97.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
90.5%
No internet access
2%
Without health insurance
2.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Medina
Center point
35.7840° N, 88.7751° W
Land area
37 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

38355 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Medina11% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 38355

ZipCityDistanceIncome
38362Oakfield4 mi$60,714
38378Spring Creek · PO box5.2 mi—
38305Jackson5.7 mi$68,977
38338Gibson7.5 mi$56,250
38343Humboldt9.1 mi$58,260
38358Milan9.2 mi$62,639
38348Lavinia9.3 mi$52,604
38302Jackson · PO box12 mi—
38303Jackson · PO box12 mi—
38308Jackson · PO box12 mi—
38314Jackson · PO box12 mi—
38337Gadsden14 mi$63,575

Zip codes like 38355 elsewhere

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Questions about 38355

What city is zip code 38355?

38355 is assigned to Medina, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 38355 in?

38355 is mostly in Madison County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 38355?

About 8,353 people live in 38355, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 38355 in?

38355 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 38355?

The median household income in 38355 is $108,982.

What zip codes are near 38355?

The closest zip codes to 38355 are 38362, 38378, 38305, 38338, 38343.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38355, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.