Puryear, TN

Census ZIP code profile for Puryear, TN — 1 ZIPs, total population 2,751. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Puryear, TN is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 2,751 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Puryear splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Puryear, the median household income averages $54,449 and per-capita income averages $27,727. Poverty rate runs at 15.5% and unemployment at 10.0%. On housing, the average median home value is $136,900 with median rent of $679 per month, and 87.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Puryear against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Puryear as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

2,751

Population

$54,449

Median Income

$136,900

Median Home Value

43.7

Median Age

How much do residents of Puryear earn?

Median Household Income
$54,449
Per Capita Income
$27,727
Unemployment Rate
10.0%
Poverty Rate
15.5%

What does housing look like in Puryear?

Median Home Value
$136,900
Median Rent
$679/mo
Owner Occupied
87.9%
Housing Units
1,400

Who lives in Puryear?

Bachelor's Degree+
23.6%
High School+
73.0%
Avg Commute
25 min
Foreign Born
0.2%

ZIP Codes in Puryear, TN

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
38251 2,751 12 America/Chicago

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Puryear, TN?
Puryear, TN has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 2,751, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Puryear?
The average median household income across Puryear, TN ZIP codes is $54,449. The poverty rate is 15.5%.
What is the cost of living in Puryear?
The average median home value in Puryear, TN is $136,900. Median rent is $679/month. 87.9% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

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