Zip Code 38355

TN · Population: 7,946

C+
59/100
12
F
Safety
87
A
Affordability
67
B
Quality of Life
71
B+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 38355

Zip code 38355 is located in Tennessee and is home to approximately 7,946 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 59/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are considerably above the national average. Safety is a significant concern in this area.

With a median household income of $98,832 and home values around $239,500, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

About 30% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 2.4%.

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
$98,832
Home Value
$239,500
Rent
$1,005/mo
Median Age
39
College Educated
30%
Unemployment
2.4%
Owner-Occupied
79.6%
Rent Burden
12.2% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety12FLower crime = higher score
Affordability87ALower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life67BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy71B+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall59C+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).