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ZIP Code 38555
Crab Orchard, TN, Cumberland County
Population
21,584
Land area
92.3sq mi
People per sq mi
234
City
Crab Orchard
ZIP 38555 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 38555 at a glance
- ZIP 38555 (Crab Orchard) is 36% denser than Tennessee as a whole.
- The median household income is $56,818, 18% below the Tennessee median of $69,595.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $236,300 (18% below Tennessee) and median rent is $804 a month.
Local data for ZIP 38555
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals1
- Emergency Rooms1
- Nursing Homes2
- Schools5
- Colleges1
- Libraries1
- Banks11
- Post Offices1
- Parks12
- Grocery Stores10
- Restaurants98
- Affordable Housing6
- Hospice Care1
- Dialysis Centers2
- Community Health Centers1
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment1
- Private Schools1
- Community Colleges & Trade Schools1
- Toxic Release Facilities4
Housing and community stats
ZIP 38555, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$56,818
Poverty rate
19.5%
Median home value
$236,300
Prices +7.1% in a year
Median rent
$804/mo
Homeownership
65.8%
Bachelor's or higher
16.2%
Median age
42.1
Average commute
20.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
722
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
12,164
$538M annual payroll
PPP loans
$36.66M
793 loans
Campaign donations
$144K
6% D, 52% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 38555, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
424
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
22
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 26°F
57.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 38555, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.4%
U.S. 33.3% +7.1 pts
Diabetes
16.0%
U.S. 12.1% +3.9 pts
Smoking
21.2%
U.S. 12.8% +8.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.2%
U.S. 11.1% +2.1 pts
Cities in ZIP 38555
ZIP codes near 38555
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 38558Fairfield Glade | 8.1 mi | 20.2 |
| 37337Spring City | 8.9 mi | 60.5 |
| 37723Fairfield Glade | 9.4 mi | 56.4 |
| 38572Lake Tansi | 10 mi | 158.5 |
| 38571Bowman | 11 mi | 226.7 |
| 37854Rockwood | 13 mi | 136.4 |
| 37381Spring City | 15 mi | 136.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 38555?
- ZIP code 38555 is in Crab Orchard, TN (Cumberland County).
- What county is ZIP code 38555 in?
- ZIP code 38555 is mostly in Cumberland County, Tennessee.
- How many people live in ZIP code 38555?
- About 21,584 people live in the 38555 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.