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ZIP Code 38506
Algood, TN, Putnam County
Population
30,100
Land area
164.3sq mi
People per sq mi
183
City
Algood
ZIP 38506 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 38506 at a glance
- The median household income is $70,279, close to the Tennessee median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $288,100 and median rent is $1,007 a month.
Local data for ZIP 38506
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 38506, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$70,279
Poverty rate
13.8%
Median home value
$288,100
Prices +4.3% in a year
Median rent
$1,007/mo
Homeownership
74.7%
Bachelor's or higher
30.6%
Median age
42.9
Average commute
21.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
479
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
8,484
$358M annual payroll
PPP loans
$43.9M
947 loans
Campaign donations
$129K
14% D, 47% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 38506, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
606
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
62
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 27°F
60.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 38506, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.9%
U.S. 33.3% +4.6 pts
Diabetes
13.7%
U.S. 12.1% +1.6 pts
Smoking
17.9%
U.S. 12.8% +5.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.9%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 38506?
- ZIP code 38506 is in Algood, TN (Putnam County).
- What county is ZIP code 38506 in?
- ZIP code 38506 is mostly in Putnam County, Tennessee.
- How many people live in ZIP code 38506?
- About 30,100 people live in the 38506 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.