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ZIP Code 38562
Gainesboro, TN, Jackson County
Population
6,493
Land area
139.9sq mi
People per sq mi
46
City
Gainesboro
ZIP 38562 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 38562 at a glance
- ZIP 38562 (Gainesboro) is 73% less dense than Tennessee as a whole.
- The median household income is $39,398, 43% below the Tennessee median of $69,595.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $148,100 (48% below Tennessee) and median rent is $689 a month.
Local data for ZIP 38562
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 38562, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$39,398
Poverty rate
21.6%
Median home value
$148,100
Prices +21.9% in a year
Median rent
$689/mo
Homeownership
77.3%
Bachelor's or higher
14.5%
Median age
48.1
Average commute
29.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
88
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
871
$33.9M annual payroll
PPP loans
$6.1M
139 loans
Campaign donations
$21.8K
18% D, 53% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 38562, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
266
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
14
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 24°F
56.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 38562, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.8%
U.S. 33.3% +6.5 pts
Diabetes
17.0%
U.S. 12.1% +4.9 pts
Smoking
24.0%
U.S. 12.8% +11.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.2%
U.S. 11.1% +2.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 38562?
- ZIP code 38562 is in Gainesboro, TN (Jackson County).
- What county is ZIP code 38562 in?
- ZIP code 38562 is mostly in Jackson County, Tennessee.
- How many people live in ZIP code 38562?
- About 6,493 people live in the 38562 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.