Zip code 38571: Crossville, Tennessee

Q: What city is zip code 38571?

38571 is assigned to Crossville, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 38571 in?

38571 is in Cumberland County, Tennessee.

Q: What is the population of 38571?

About 14,678 people live in 38571, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 38571?

The median household income in 38571 is $58,498.

Q: What zip codes are near 38571?

The closest zip codes to 38571 are 38557, 38558, 38553, 38578, 38555.

Residential delivery areaCumberland CountyCentral Time

Population

14,678

Median household income

$58K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$227K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$798/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

227 sq mi

65 people/sq mi

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

About 38571

38571 is a small-town zip code in Crossville, Tennessee (Cumberland County), covering 227 sq mi of land. About 14,678 people live here, or 65 per square mile. The median resident is 48.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $58,498 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $227,300, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $798 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.2 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and office and administrative support. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 38571 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older28%
96th
U.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%57th of 608 in TN
Median age48.7
94th
U.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9113th of 608 in TN
Veterans10.6%
91st
U.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%86th of 607 in TN
Self-employed workers15.3%
91st
U.S. 10% · TN 9.8%88th of 607 in TN
Homeownership rate82.2%
83rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%213th of 600 in TN
Income inequality (Gini)0.478
80th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476117th of 600 in TN
Uninsured rate9.2%
67th
U.S. 8.4% · TN 10%305th of 607 in TN
Poverty rate14.1%
66th
U.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%287th of 600 in TN
Housing vacancy7.1%
54th
U.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%460th of 602 in TN
Per capita income$34,431
32nd
U.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437258th of 608 in TN
Average commute23.2 min
31st
U.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min457th of 597 in TN
Median home value$227,300
27th
U.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700259th of 590 in TN
Residents under 1818.7%
23rd
U.S. 22% · TN 22.2%405th of 608 in TN
Population14,678
22nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383167th of 608 in TN
Healthcare workers7.5%
21st
U.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%423rd of 607 in TN
Government workers10%
19th
U.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%479th of 607 in TN
Median household income$58,498
18th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595349th of 590 in TN
Median earnings per worker$38,894
18th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229417th of 606 in TN
Work from home6.5%
14th
U.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%398th of 608 in TN
Bachelor's degree or higher15.7%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%381st of 604 in TN
Tech workers0.9%
11th
U.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%365th of 607 in TN
Population density65/sq mi
9th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi353rd of 608 in TN
Unemployment rate2.4%
9th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%446th of 607 in TN
Foreign-born residents1.3%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%349th of 608 in TN
Median gross rent$798
7th
U.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189344th of 515 in TN
Broadband access80.3%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%473rd of 600 in TN
Diversity index10.4
4th
U.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4489th of 608 in TN
Rent-burdened renters28%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%446th of 584 in TN

Measure	38571	Cumberland	TN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TN
Residents 65 and older	28%	32.4%	17.1%	17.2%	96th	57th of 608
Median age	48.7	53.5	38.9	38.9	94th	113th of 608
Veterans	10.6%	11.8%	7.3%	6.2%	91st	86th of 607
Self-employed workers	15.3%	13.1%	9.8%	10%	91st	88th of 607
Homeownership rateStrength	82.2%	80.2%	66.9%	65.2%	83rd	213th of 600
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.478	0.431	0.476	0.483	80th	117th of 600
Uninsured rate	9.2%	8.4%	10%	8.4%	67th	305th of 607
Poverty rate	14.1%	14.4%	13.8%	12.5%	66th	287th of 600
Housing vacancy	7.1%	10.4%	10.2%	10.1%	54th	460th of 602
Per capita income	$34,431	$33,918	$39,437	$44,673	32nd	258th of 608
Average commute	23.2 min	22.9 min	25.7 min	26.4 min	31st	457th of 597
Median home value	$227,300	$250,500	$286,700	$332,700	27th	259th of 590
Residents under 18	18.7%	16.7%	22.2%	22%	23rd	405th of 608
Population	14,678	63,553	7,066,383	334,922,499	22nd	167th of 608
Healthcare workers	7.5%	9.3%	9.6%	9.7%	21st	423rd of 607
Government workers	10%	9.8%	13.7%	14.5%	19th	479th of 607
Median household incomeWeakness	$58,498	$60,375	$69,595	$80,734	18th	349th of 590
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,894	$38,182	$45,229	$49,666	18th	417th of 606
Work from home	6.5%	9.3%	12.9%	15.1%	14th	398th of 608
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.7%	19.1%	31.1%	35.7%	11th	381st of 604
Tech workers	0.9%	1.4%	2.8%	3.8%	11th	365th of 607
Population density	65/sq mi	93/sq mi	171/sq mi	95/sq mi	9th	353rd of 608
Unemployment rateStrength	2.4%	5.1%	4.7%	5.2%	9th	446th of 607
Foreign-born residents	1.3%	2.6%	6.1%	14.1%	8th	349th of 608
Median gross rent	$798	$839	$1,189	$1,413	7th	344th of 515
Broadband accessWeakness	80.3%	86.7%	89.2%	91%	5th	473rd of 600
Diversity index	10.4	13.6	46.4	61.4	4th	489th of 608
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	28%	34.7%	48.8%	51.1%	4th	446th of 584

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

13%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

35–44

14%

45–54

13%

55–64

16%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

48.7

Under 18

18.7%

65 and over

28%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0.5%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

10.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

57.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 6,029
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 70.5%
Married couples: 59.5%
Living alone: 25.4%
Veterans (of adults): 10.6%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

38571

$58,498

Cumberland Co.

$60,375

Tennessee

$69,595

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,431

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.478

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

38571

$227,300

Cumberland Co.

$250,500

Tennessee

$286,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

38571

$798

Cumberland Co.

$839

Tennessee

$1,189

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

71%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.8%

20+ units

0.5%

Mobile home

25%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 6,490
Owner-occupied: 82.2%
Vacant: 7.1%
Median year built: 1995
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 28%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 19.6%
Home value to income: 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.4%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

38%

20–29

21%

30–44

20%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

51.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

17%

Sales

14%

Office and admin

11%

Transportation and moving

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Healthcare

Business and finance

Production

Food service

Education

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.8%

Industries

Retail

15%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Manufacturing

13%

Construction

10%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Other services

Public administration

Education

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Information

Wholesale

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$38,894

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	38571	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,085	$74,888
Service	$22,253	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,802	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$41,510	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,960	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

15%

High school

39%

Some college

21%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 85.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
Households with broadband: 80.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 55.7%
No internet access: 15.8%
Without health insurance: 9.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Crossville
State: Tennessee
County: Cumberland County
Center point: 36.0516° N, 85.0128° W
Land area: 227 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Crossville1% of zip
Bowman (unincorporated)1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 38571

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
38557	Crossville, TN · PO box	4.4 mi	—	—	—
38558	Crossville, TN	8.7 mi	9,472	$72,819	$357,700
38553	Clarkrange, TN	11 mi	2,521	$63,500	$174,800
38578	Pleasant Hill, TN	11 mi	129	$54,063	$178,100
38555	Crossville, TN	11 mi	21,584	$56,818	$236,300
37723	Crab Orchard, TN	13 mi	1,420	$60,526	$167,700
38574	Monterey, TN	14 mi	9,079	$52,223	$196,800
38565	Grimsley, TN	15 mi	1,205	$51,635	$196,600
37726	Deer Lodge, TN	15 mi	2,556	$66,875	$178,000
38572	Crossville, TN	15 mi	12,083	$56,609	$223,900
38554	Crawford, TN	16 mi	719	$31,771	$161,700
38589	Wilder, TN	17 mi	527	$58,750	$210,800

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Questions about 38571

What city is zip code 38571?

38571 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 38571 in?

38571 is in Cumberland County, Tennessee.

What is the population of 38571?

About 14,678 people live in 38571, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 38571 in?

38571 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 38571?

The median household income in 38571 is $58,498.

What zip codes are near 38571?

The closest zip codes to 38571 are 38557, 38558, 38553, 38578, 38555.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38571, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.