Bells, TN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Bells, TN: 1 USPS ZIP, population 5,207. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BELLS-TN · Bells, TN 1 ZIPs · 5,207 pop · #13228/25278 · Crockett County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $70,047
  • RANK-MID #13228/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Maury City
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 70% owners
  • POP-TOWN 5,207
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $172,700

Nearest income peer: Maury City, TN ( $4,644 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Bells

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Bells on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Bells, TN sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

48th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
5,207
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$70,047
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $70,047 and poverty 15.1% concentrate in 38006.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (69.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Bells as a pure owner town.

Within Tennessee, Rives is the closest lower-income city and Rickman the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Bells.

Population concentration

Bells reads through its lone ZIP, 38006

5,207 ACS residents, one ZIP: 38006 is not the leading code inside Bells, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Bells

Citywide ZBP: 76 establishments, 1,527 employees , annual payroll $94,769k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 38006 (76 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (12) · also Other services (except public administration) · Wholesale trade .

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ZIP Codes in Bells, TN

These ZIP codes sit in Crockett County, which covers 6 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Bells. See the Crockett County roll-up →

No other city sharing Crockett County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Bells. Alamo, Friendship and Gadsden sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Friendship marks the far end of that range at $47,241, 33% below Bells.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
38006 5,207 $70,047 76 20

Bells roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Bells, .