NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 38344

TN · Population: 8,453

C+
54/100
26
F
Safety
50
C+
Affordability
60
B
Quality of Life
82
A
Jobs
Zip 38344, TN — boundary highlighted© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · US Census

About Zip Code 38344

Zip code 38344 is located in Tennessee and is home to approximately 8,453 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 54/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area experiences higher crime rates than the national average. Residents should be aware of safety considerations.

The median household income here is $50,883, with home values near $128,200 and rents around $879/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 22.2% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 2.7%.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$50,883
Home Value
$128,200
Rent
$879/mo
Median Age
39
College Educated
22.2%
Unemployment
2.7%
Owner-Occupied
72.3%
Rent Burden
20.7% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety26FLower crime = higher score
Affordability50C+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life60BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy82ALower unemployment = higher
Overall54C+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).