County

Fayette County, TN

10 ZIP codes  ·  10 cities  ·  Tennessee

👥31,289Population
💰$79,557Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂44.6Median Age
🏠$283,579Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓33.6%College Grads▼ 13% below avg
📊4.7%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.9% Female 51.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 64.6%Hispanic: 2.9%Black: 28.9%Asian: 0.3%Other: 2.9%Race
White64.6%
Hispanic2.9%
Black28.9%
Asian0.3%
Other2.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
14%
18–24
7%
25–44
23%
45–64
29%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.56
Below Poverty11.9% ▲ 19% above avg
College Grads33.6% ▼ 13% below avg
Unemployment4.7% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma259 (1.2%)
HS Graduate7,275 (34.1%)
Some College2,810 (13.2%)
Associates3,759 (17.6%)
Bachelors1,696 (8%)
Graduate Degree5,525 (25.9%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 34.1%Some College: 13.2%Associates: 17.6%Bachelors: 8%Graduate: 25.9%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad34.1%
Some College13.2%
Associates17.6%
Bachelors8.0%
Graduate25.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80%Renter: 20%Tenure
Owner80.0%
Renter20.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
25%
$300k–$500k
34%
Over $500k
13%

Financials

Median HH Income$79,557 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$283,578 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio3.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,077/mo
Total Housing Units13,101
Vacant Units1,057

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
16%
15–30 min
21%
30–45 min
26%
Over 45 min
36%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
26%
2000+
60%
About Fayette County, TN

Fayette County is located in Tennessee and encompasses 10 ZIP codes spanning 10 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 31,289 residents. With a median age of 44.55, it is a middle-aged county.

Fayette County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $79,556 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 4.7%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 11.9% is above the national average.

Housing in Fayette County is a mid-range housing market, with a median home value of $283,578 — near the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,076. Homeownership rates are high at 80.0%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Fayette County are majority White (64.6%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 33.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Fayette County, TN is a middle-income area in Tennessee. The 10 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Fayette County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
38057 Moscow 3,329 $87,023 $298,000 $887 5.9% 28.0%
38060 Oakland 12,360 $84,277 $293,500 $1,478 3.2% 36.3%
38066 Rossville 3,706 $105,282 $323,500 $818 5.2% 42.3%
38068 Somerville 10,854 $63,022 $258,300 $775 5.3% 29.8%
38076 Williston 874 $80,625 $249,400 $1,023 7.4% 30.6%