| ZIP Code | 38326 |
|---|---|
| City | Counce |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Hardin County |
| Area Code | 731 |
| Elevation | 376 ft |
| Latitude | 35.045783 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -88.278279 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 47071 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 58.0 yrs ↑ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.89 |
| Below Poverty | 8.2% ▼ 18% below avg |
| College Grads | 28.9% ▼ 25% below avg |
| Unemployment | 1.0% ▼ 80% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 8 (0.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 869 (44.7%) |
| Some College | 238 (12.2%) |
| Associates | 268 (13.8%) |
| Bachelors | 138 (7.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 425 (21.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $49,145 ▼ 36% below avg ↑ 20% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $189,100 ▼ 32% below avg ↑ 34% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $958/mo ↑ 27% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 2,828 |
| Vacant Units | 1,469 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.89 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 2,828 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,469 |
| Owner Occupied | 89.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 10.1% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.89 |
ZIP code 38326 is located in Counce, Tennessee, within Hardin County. With a population of 2,566, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 58 years. Economically, 38326 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $49,145 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 38326 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $189,100 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $958 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 89.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 34% since 2019.
The population of 38326 is primarily White (97.31%). Residents are moderately educated — 28.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.2%. Household income has grown by 20% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 38326 stands at 1.0%, which is well below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 85%.
Overall, ZIP code 38326 in Counce, TN is characterized as working-class, moderately educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 2,566 residents, a median household income of $49,145, and a median home value of $189,100, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Tennessee.