Zip code 38371: Sardis, Tennessee

Q: What city is zip code 38371?

38371 is assigned to Sardis, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 38371 in?

38371 is mostly in Henderson County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 38371?

About 1,092 people live in 38371, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 38371?

The median household income in 38371 is $45,714.

Q: What zip codes are near 38371?

The closest zip codes to 38371 are 38370, 38359, 38368, 38332, 38374.

Residential delivery areaHenderson CountyCentral Time

Population

1,092

Median household income

$46K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$130K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$767/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

43 sq mi

26 people/sq mi

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

About 38371

38371 is a rural zip code in Sardis, Tennessee (Henderson County), covering 43 sq mi of land. About 1,092 people live here, or 26 per square mile. The median resident is 45.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $45,714 a year, 43% below the national median of $80,734. 16.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $130,000, or 2.8 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 $767 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.9 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and management.

How 38371 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy39.1%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%20th of 602 in TN
Residents 65 and older25.2%
92nd
U.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%96th of 608 in TN
Healthcare workers13.4%
90th
U.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%95th of 607 in TN
Homeownership rate84.5%
88th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%167th of 600 in TN
Uninsured rate14.9%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TN 10%85th of 607 in TN
Median age45.3
87th
U.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9196th of 608 in TN
Average commute32.9 min
86th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min147th of 597 in TN
Income inequality (Gini)0.469
75th
U.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476144th of 600 in TN
Poverty rate16.1%
73rd
U.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%239th of 600 in TN
Work from home18.4%
73rd
U.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%59th of 608 in TN
Residents under 1823.9%
66th
U.S. 22% · TN 22.2%156th of 608 in TN
Government workers15.5%
63rd
U.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%237th of 607 in TN
Tech workers3.5%
61st
U.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%109th of 607 in TN
Veterans6.5%
59th
U.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%360th of 607 in TN
Self-employed workers9.3%
50th
U.S. 10% · TN 9.8%312th of 607 in TN
Rent-burdened renters50%
47th
U.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%199th of 584 in TN
Unemployment rate4.6%
45th
U.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%260th of 607 in TN
Median earnings per worker$43,397
34th
U.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229265th of 606 in TN
Broadband access88.6%
26th
U.S. 91% · TN 89.2%234th of 600 in TN
Foreign-born residents4.5%
26th
U.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%137th of 608 in TN
Diversity index27.1
20th
U.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4233rd of 608 in TN
Per capita income$29,977
19th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437385th of 608 in TN
Bachelor's degree or higher16.8%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%353rd of 604 in TN
Median household income$45,714
6th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595514th of 590 in TN
Median home value$130,000
6th
U.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700517th of 590 in TN
Median gross rent$767
5th
U.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189382nd of 515 in TN
Population density26/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi529th of 608 in TN
Population1,092
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383524th of 608 in TN

Measure	38371	Henderson	TN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TN
Housing vacancy	39.1%	15.8%	10.2%	10.1%	99th	20th of 602
Residents 65 and older	25.2%	18.3%	17.1%	17.2%	92nd	96th of 608
Healthcare workers	13.4%	10.8%	9.6%	9.7%	90th	95th of 607
Homeownership rateStrength	84.5%	73.2%	66.9%	65.2%	88th	167th of 600
Uninsured rateWeakness	14.9%	11.9%	10%	8.4%	88th	85th of 607
Median age	45.3	40.4	38.9	38.9	87th	196th of 608
Average commuteWeakness	32.9 min	26.9 min	25.7 min	26.4 min	86th	147th of 597
Income inequality (Gini)	0.469	0.444	0.476	0.483	75th	144th of 600
Poverty rate	16.1%	16.9%	13.8%	12.5%	73rd	239th of 600
Work from home	18.4%	9.8%	12.9%	15.1%	73rd	59th of 608
Residents under 18	23.9%	22.7%	22.2%	22%	66th	156th of 608
Government workers	15.5%	15.3%	13.7%	14.5%	63rd	237th of 607
Tech workers	3.5%	1.1%	2.8%	3.8%	61st	109th of 607
Veterans	6.5%	6.9%	7.3%	6.2%	59th	360th of 607
Self-employed workers	9.3%	9.8%	9.8%	10%	50th	312th of 607
Rent-burdened renters	50%	41.3%	48.8%	51.1%	47th	199th of 584
Unemployment rate	4.6%	6.1%	4.7%	5.2%	45th	260th of 607
Median earnings per worker	$43,397	$41,294	$45,229	$49,666	34th	265th of 606
Broadband access	88.6%	82.8%	89.2%	91%	26th	234th of 600
Foreign-born residents	4.5%	1.4%	6.1%	14.1%	26th	137th of 608
Diversity index	27.1	25.7	46.4	61.4	20th	233rd of 608
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,977	$28,236	$39,437	$44,673	19th	385th of 608
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.8%	16.1%	31.1%	35.7%	13th	353rd of 604
Median household incomeWeakness	$45,714	$55,136	$69,595	$80,734	6th	514th of 590
Median home value	$130,000	$164,800	$286,700	$332,700	6th	517th of 590
Median gross rent	$767	$745	$1,189	$1,413	5th	382nd of 515
Population density	26/sq mi	54/sq mi	171/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	529th of 608
Population	1,092	27,980	7,066,383	334,922,499	1st	524th of 608

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

Under 5

19%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

10%

45–54

16%

55–64

18%

65–74

75+

Median age

45.3

Under 18

23.9%

65 and over

25.2%

Race and ethnicity

White85%
Black0%
Hispanic11%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

27.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

59.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.7%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 440
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 64.5%
Married couples: 56.1%
Living alone: 26.1%
Veterans (of adults): 6.5%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

37%

$50–75k

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

38371

$45,714

Henderson Co.

$55,136

Tennessee

$69,595

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,977

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.469

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

38371

$130,000

Henderson Co.

$164,800

Tennessee

$286,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

38371

$767

Henderson Co.

$745

Tennessee

$1,189

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

0.3%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

18%

Boat, RV, van

0.7%

Housing units: 723
Owner-occupied: 84.5%
Vacant: 39.1%
Median year built: 1976
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 50%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 35.7%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

18%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

30–44

64%

45–59

10%

60+

Average commute

32.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

14%

Healthcare

13%

Management

13%

Transportation and moving

Office and admin

Police and fire

Construction and repair

Sales

Business and finance

Education

Computer and math

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

0.5%

Engineering and science

0.2%

Food service

0.2%

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

17%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Agriculture and mining

Education

Professional and technical services

Other services

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

0.5%

Information

0.5%

Arts and recreation

0.2%

Admin, support and management

Median earnings per worker

$43,397

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	38371	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$42,625	$74,888
Service	$31,991	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,034	$49,199
Production and transportation	$43,839	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

46%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
Households with broadband: 88.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 55.5%
No internet access: 8.9%
Without health insurance: 14.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Sardis
State: Tennessee
County: Henderson County
Center point: 35.4240° N, 88.2953° W
Land area: 43 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

38371 spans 3 counties

Henderson County53% of land
Hardin County43% of land
Decatur County4% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Sardis6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 38371

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
38370	Saltillo, TN	3.5 mi	1,079	$66,218	$120,900
38359	Milledgeville, TN	4.8 mi	307	—	$84,200
38368	Reagan, TN	6.1 mi	2,635	$65,441	$202,000
38332	Enville, TN	7.6 mi	1,188	—	$151,500
38374	Scotts Hill, TN	7.6 mi	1,815	$38,389	$116,000
38361	Morris Chapel, TN	7.8 mi	1,092	$60,097	$162,800
38311	Bath Springs, TN	11 mi	724	$68,203	$191,700
38347	Jacks Creek, TN	12 mi	257	$58,189	$218,200
38310	Adamsville, TN	13 mi	6,556	$50,232	$158,200
38329	Decaturville, TN	13 mi	3,166	$53,052	$143,500
38327	Crump, TN	14 mi	693	$39,773	$150,000
38352	Luray, TN	15 mi	722	$36,976	$215,900

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Questions about 38371

What city is zip code 38371?

38371 is assigned to Sardis, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 38371 in?

38371 is mostly in Henderson County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 38371?

About 1,092 people live in 38371, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 38371 in?

38371 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 38371?

The median household income in 38371 is $45,714.

What zip codes are near 38371?

The closest zip codes to 38371 are 38370, 38359, 38368, 38332, 38374.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38371, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.