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ZIP Code 38582

Baxter, TN, Putnam County

Population

1,729

Land area

46.1sq mi

People per sq mi

37

City

Baxter

ZIP 38582 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 38582 at a glance

  • ZIP 38582 (Baxter) is 78% less dense than Tennessee as a whole.
  • The median household income is $93,333, 34% above the Tennessee median of $69,595.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $245,300 (14% below Tennessee).

Local data for ZIP 38582

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 38582, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$93,333

Poverty rate

5.9%

Median home value

$245,300

Homeownership

95.2%

Bachelor's or higher

26.2%

Median age

41.8

Average commute

18.1 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

23

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

149

$7.5M annual payroll

PPP loans

$1.6M

51 loans

Campaign donations

$1,715

0% D, 26% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 38582, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

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

89° / 29°F

56.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 38582, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

39.6%

U.S. 33.3% +6.3 pts

Diabetes

16.8%

U.S. 12.1% +4.7 pts

Smoking

20.3%

U.S. 12.8% +7.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.3%

U.S. 11.1% -0.8 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 38582?
ZIP code 38582 is in Baxter, TN (Putnam County).
What county is ZIP code 38582 in?
ZIP code 38582 is mostly in Putnam County, Tennessee.
How many people live in ZIP code 38582?
About 1,729 people live in the 38582 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.