Jacks Creek, TN · standard
ZIP Code 38347
Chester County, Tennessee - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 270
- 26/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $58,189
- Median income Below-median income area
- $218,200
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 11.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Jacks Creek pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 26th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 49th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 26
- people per sq mi
- 86%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 38347 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 38347 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Jacks Creek, Chester County, Tennessee, home to just 270 residents across 10.5 square miles, a density of 26 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 38347 reports a modest median household income of $58,189 (12% below the average Tennessee ZIP), while per-capita income is $20,836. The poverty rate is 21.4%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Median home value is $218,200 (12% below the average Tennessee ZIP); 86.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.9, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 more in Chester County, so 38347 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 38347, Jacks Creek, TN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
270
Population
10.5
Area (sq mi)
26
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 38347?
36.9
Median Age
61.1%
Male
38.9%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$58,189
Median Household Income
-12% vs state ZIP avg
$20,836
Per Capita Income
21.4%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 38347 ranks among Tennessee ZIPs
Jacks Creek, TN household income vs. every Tennessee ZIP code
Median household income among 593 reporting Tennessee ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$58,189 40th percentile higher than 40% of 593 Tennessee ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
132housing units
132
Total Housing Units
87
Occupied Units
45
Vacant Units
2.95
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$218,200
Median Home Value
-12% vs state ZIP avg
1958
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 38347, employing approximately 15 people with a combined annual payroll of $168,000.
4
Businesses
15
Employees
$168K
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 75.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 38347 vs 38352 →
ZIP 38347 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 38313
Beech Bluff (38313)
3,204 residents
- 38345
Huron (38345)
2,089 residents
- 38368
Reagan (38368)
1,985 residents
- 38334
Finger (38334)
1,911 residents
- 38332 1,120
Enville (38332)
1,120 residents
- 38352 494
Luray (38352)
494 residents
- 38359 278
Milledgeville (38359)
278 residents
- 38347 270
Jacks Creek (38347)
270 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 38347 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 38347 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 38313
Beech Bluff (38313)
$85,625 median income
- 38334
Finger (38334)
$66,563 median income
- 38368
Reagan (38368)
$65,441 median income
- 38347
Jacks Creek (38347)
$58,189 median income
- 38345
Huron (38345)
$48,333 median income
- 38352
Luray (38352)
$36,976 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 38347 ranks #4 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 38347, both outside TN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 38347 in?
ZIP code 38347 (Jacks Creek) is located in Chester County, Tennessee. Chester County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/chester-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 38347?
ZIP code 38347 in Jacks Creek, TN has a population of 270 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 38347?
The median household income in ZIP 38347 is $58,189, which is 24% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 38347?
The median home value in ZIP 38347 is $218,200, which is 22% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 38347?
The largest racial group in ZIP 38347 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 38347?
ZIP code 38347 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 15 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 38347?
In ZIP code 38347, 29.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 38347?
In ZIP code 38347, approximately 86.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38347?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 38347 is 21.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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