38477 ZIP Code – Prospect, Tennessee
38477 is a small ZIP code in Prospect, Tennessee, part of Giles County with a population of approximately 2,962 residents. The median household income is $52,589 — near the Tennessee average and below the national average. The median home value of $142,400 is well below the national average, with 87.3% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $825 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 78% single-family (decreasing).
Unemployment stands at 2.3%, which is well below the U.S. rate. The poverty rate is 8.4%, below the national average. About 17.1% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. The population has a median age of 50.4, above the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 38455, 35620, 35647.
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ZIP 38477 vs. Tennessee vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 38477 | TN Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,962 | 11k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $52k | $60k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $142k | $201k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $825 | $922 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 50.4 | 42.7 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.3% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.4% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 17.1% | 22.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 38455 – Elkton
- 35620 – Elkmont
- 35647 – Lester
- 38460 – Goodspring
- 38473 – Minor Hill
- 38449 – Ardmore
- 38478 – Pulaski
- 38453 – Dellrose
- 35739 – Ardmore
- 35614 – Athens
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38455 | ELKTON | 157 | Not provided |
| 35620 | ELKMONT | 11,648 | $80,145 |
| 35647 | LESTER | 989 | $93,793 |
| 38460 | GOODSPRING | 1,715 | $74,063 |
| 38473 | MINOR HILL | 1,061 | $61,667 |