Crossville, TN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Crossville, TN: 4 USPS ZIPs, population 50,276. 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 CROSSVILLE-TN · Crossville, TN 4 ZIPs · 50,276 pop · #17312/25278 · Cumberland County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FEW · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-MOD · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $61,186
  • RANK-LOWER #17312/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Crab Orchard
  • BOOK-FEW 4 ZIPs
  • OWN-MID 83% owners
  • POP-SMALL 50,276
  • SPREAD-MOD 38572→38558
  • HOME-MID $261,300

Nearest income peer: Crab Orchard, TN ( $660 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 Crossville

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Crossville 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, Crossville, TN sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

32nd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
50,276
city population (Census)
4
USPS ZIP codes covered
$61,186
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 (4): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $61,186 and poverty 12.6% concentrate in 38555.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (82.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Crossville as a pure owner town.

Within Tennessee, Beersheba Springs is the closest lower-income city and Cookeville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 2 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Crossville.

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Crossville differ

Housing values create the stronger within-city contrast here. ZIP 38572 has a median home value of $223,900, compared with $357,700 in 38558. Use the city average for a broad profile, then compare these ZIP pages when a housing decision depends on the local market.

Income high-to-low ratio
1.3×

38572 to 38558

Home-value high-to-low ratio
1.6×

38572 to 38558

Poverty-rate spread
12.3 points

38558 to 38555

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

Crossville residents split across a short ZIP set

No ZIP owns Crossville: the largest, 38555, is only about 37% of 50,276 residents across 4 codes. Compare at least two ZIPs before treating the city roll-up as a neighborhood answer.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Balanced ZBP roll-up inside compact Crossville

Citywide ZBP: 1,083 establishments, 15,458 employees , annual payroll $646,790k (~22 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 4 of 4 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 38555 (722 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (209) · also Health care and social assistance · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Crossville, TN

These ZIP codes sit in Cumberland County, which covers 6 ZIP codes in all; 4 of them fall in Crossville. See the Cumberland County roll-up →

No other city sharing Cumberland County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Crossville. Pleasant Hill sits below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Pleasant Hill marks the far end of that range at $54,063, 12% below Crossville.

Side-by-side: Compare 38555 vs 38571 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
38555 18,809 $56,818 722 75
38571 13,848 $58,498 230 24
38572 10,649 $56,609 80 27
38558 6,970 $72,819 51 120

Crossville 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 Crossville, .