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ZIP Code 38462
Hohenwald, TN, Lewis County
Population
9,986
Land area
193.2sq mi
People per sq mi
52
City
Hohenwald
ZIP 38462 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 38462 at a glance
- ZIP 38462 (Hohenwald) is 70% less dense than Tennessee as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $58,946 a year, 15% less than the Tennessee figure of $69,595.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $171,900 (40% below Tennessee) and median rent is $678 a month.
Local data for ZIP 38462
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 38462, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$58,946
Poverty rate
14.3%
Median home value
$171,900
Prices +0.7% in a year
Median rent
$678/mo
Homeownership
82.6%
Bachelor's or higher
9.1%
Median age
44.3
Average commute
33.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
216
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
2,355
$116M annual payroll
PPP loans
$11.5M
288 loans
Campaign donations
$26.8K
31% D, 42% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 38462, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
263
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
14
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 28°F
57.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 38462, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.4%
U.S. 33.3% +6.1 pts
Diabetes
15.1%
U.S. 12.1% +3.0 pts
Smoking
21.1%
U.S. 12.8% +8.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.2%
U.S. 11.1% +1.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 38462?
- ZIP code 38462 is in Hohenwald, TN (Lewis County).
- What county is ZIP code 38462 in?
- ZIP code 38462 is mostly in Lewis County, Tennessee.
- How many people live in ZIP code 38462?
- About 9,986 people live in the 38462 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.