Zip code 38558: Crossville, Tennessee
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 38558
38558 is a small-town zip code in Crossville, Tennessee (Cumberland County), covering 20 sq mi of land. About 9,472 people live here, or 470 per square mile. The median resident is 71 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $72,819 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $357,700, or 4.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,370 a month.
37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.8 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and sales. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 38558 compares
- 99thU.S. 38.9 · TN 38.93rd of 608 in TN
- Veterans17.6%99thU.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%13th of 607 in TN
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%2nd of 608 in TN
- Homeownership rate88.7%94thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%86th of 600 in TN
- 90thU.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%23rd of 608 in TN
- 90thU.S. 10% · TN 9.8%98th of 607 in TN
- Housing vacancy11.7%78thU.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%293rd of 602 in TN
- Healthcare workers11.2%73rdU.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%172nd of 607 in TN
- Broadband access93.4%61stU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%98th of 600 in TN
- Per capita income$44,04060thU.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437102nd of 608 in TN
- 60thU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%84th of 604 in TN
- 60thU.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%258th of 607 in TN
- Tech workers3.3%58thU.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%121st of 607 in TN
- Median home value$357,70055thU.S. $332,700 · TN $286,70083rd of 590 in TN
- 49thU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%187th of 584 in TN
- Median gross rent$1,37048thU.S. $1,413 · TN $1,18978th of 515 in TN
- Median household income$72,81940thU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595176th of 590 in TN
- Population density470/sq mi32ndU.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi131st of 608 in TN
- Poverty rate7.2%26thU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%498th of 600 in TN
- 18thU.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%219th of 608 in TN
- Median earnings per worker$38,19917thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229434th of 606 in TN
- 16thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%402nd of 607 in TN
- Population9,47215thU.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383216th of 608 in TN
- Average commute18.8 min8thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min557th of 597 in TN
- Diversity index14.88thU.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4416th of 608 in TN
- Uninsured rate2.3%7thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · TN 10%580th of 607 in TN
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476541st of 600 in TN
- 1stU.S. 22% · TN 22.2%589th of 608 in TN
| Measure | 38558 | Cumberland | TN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 71 | 53.5 | 38.9 | 38.9 | 3rd of 608 | |
| Veterans | 17.6% | 11.8% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 13th of 607 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 68.2% | 32.4% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 2nd of 608 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 88.7% | 80.2% | 66.9% | 65.2% | 86th of 600 | |
| Work from home | 26% | 9.3% | 12.9% | 15.1% | 23rd of 608 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15% | 13.1% | 9.8% | 10% | 98th of 607 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.7% | 10.4% | 10.2% | 10.1% | 293rd of 602 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.2% | 9.3% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 172nd of 607 | |
| Broadband access | 93.4% | 86.7% | 89.2% | 91% | 98th of 600 | |
| Per capita income | $44,040 | $33,918 | $39,437 | $44,673 | 102nd of 608 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37% | 19.1% | 31.1% | 35.7% | 84th of 604 | |
| Government workers | 15% | 9.8% | 13.7% | 14.5% | 258th of 607 | |
| Tech workers | 3.3% | 1.4% | 2.8% | 3.8% | 121st of 607 | |
| Median home value | $357,700 | $250,500 | $286,700 | $332,700 | 83rd of 590 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50.5% | 34.7% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 187th of 584 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,370 | $839 | $1,189 | $1,413 | 78th of 515 | |
| Median household income | $72,819 | $60,375 | $69,595 | $80,734 | 176th of 590 | |
| Population density | 470/sq mi | 93/sq mi | 171/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 131st of 608 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.2% | 14.4% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 498th of 600 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.9% | 2.6% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 219th of 608 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $38,199 | $38,182 | $45,229 | $49,666 | 434th of 606 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3% | 5.1% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 402nd of 607 | |
| Population | 9,472 | 63,553 | 7,066,383 | 334,922,499 | 216th of 608 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 18.8 min | 22.9 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 557th of 597 | |
| Diversity index | 14.8 | 13.6 | 46.4 | 61.4 | 416th of 608 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.3% | 8.4% | 10% | 8.4% | 580th of 607 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.358 | 0.431 | 0.476 | 0.483 | 541st of 600 | |
| Residents under 18 | 4% | 16.7% | 22.2% | 22% | 589th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White92%
- Black0.5%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 5,064
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 72.6%
- Married couples
- 66.2%
- Living alone
- 24.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 17.6%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 5,733
- Owner-occupied
- 88.7%
- Vacant
- 11.7%
- Median year built
- 1997
- Median rooms
- 6.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 50.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 25.6%
- Home value to income
- 4.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 38558 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $66,528 | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,721 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $30,262 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $48,289 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $19,125 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 16.2%
- Households with broadband
- 93.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 81.1%
- No internet access
- 2.4%
- Without health insurance
- 2.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Crossville
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Cumberland County
- Center point
- 36.0099° N, 84.8666° W
- Land area
- 20 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Fairfield Glade (unincorporated)94% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 38558
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37723 | Crab Orchard, TN | 4 mi | $60,526 |
| 38557 | Crossville, TN · PO box | 8.3 mi | — |
| 38571 | Crossville, TN | 8.7 mi | $58,498 |
| 38555 | Crossville, TN | 11 mi | $56,818 |
| 37854 | Rockwood, TN | 12 mi | $55,856 |
| 37726 | Deer Lodge, TN | 13 mi | $66,875 |
| 37829 | Oakdale, TN | 14 mi | $90,691 |
| 37887 | Wartburg, TN | 15 mi | $65,137 |
| 37337 | Grandview, TN | 15 mi | $48,359 |
| 38553 | Clarkrange, TN | 15 mi | $63,500 |
| 37770 | Lancing, TN | 16 mi | $47,835 |
| 38572 | Crossville, TN | 18 mi | $56,609 |
Zip codes like 38558 elsewhere
Questions about 38558
What city is zip code 38558?
38558 is assigned to Crossville, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 38558 in?
38558 is in Cumberland County, Tennessee.
What is the population of 38558?
About 9,472 people live in 38558, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 38558 in?
38558 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 38558?
The median household income in 38558 is $72,819.
What zip codes are near 38558?
The closest zip codes to 38558 are 37723, 38557, 38571, 38555, 37854.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38558, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.