Lavinia, TN · standard
ZIP Code 38348
Carroll County, Tennessee - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,037
- 8/sq mi
- $52,604
- Median income
- $98,300
- Median home value
- 1.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Lavinia pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 18th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 9th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 8
- people per sq mi
- 78%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 38348 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 38348 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Lavinia, Carroll County, Tennessee, home to just 1,037 residents across 131.3 square miles, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 38348 reports a modest median household income of $52,604 (21% below the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $21,975. 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 11.0%. Median home value sits at $98,300 (60% below the state average), median rent at $741 a month, and owner-occupancy at 78.2%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 1.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.9, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 6 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Carroll County, letting you compare 38348 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.
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 38348, Lavinia, 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
1,037
Population
131.3
Area (sq mi)
8
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 38348?
39.9
Median Age
48.2%
Male
51.8%
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?
$52,604
Median Household Income
-21% vs state
$21,975
Per Capita Income
7.4%
Poverty Rate
11.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 38348 ranks nationally
Lavinia, TN household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$52,604 18th percentile higher than 18% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
472
Total Housing Units
431
Occupied Units
41
Vacant Units
2.26
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$98,300
Median Home Value
-60% vs state
$741
Median Rent
1992
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 38348, employing approximately 33 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,601,000.
9
Businesses
33
Employees
$1.6M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 38348 vs 38220 →
ZIP 38348 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 38358
Milan (38358)
12,121 residents
- 38355
Medina (38355)
5,882 residents
- 38321 2,431
Cedar Grove (38321)
2,431 residents
- 38220 1,849
Atwood (38220)
1,849 residents
- 38362 1,145
Oakfield (38362)
1,145 residents
- 38348 1,037
Lavinia (38348)
1,037 residents
- 38235 441
Mc Lemoresville (38235)
441 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 38348 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 38348 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 38355
Medina (38355)
$108,982 median income
- 38235
Mc Lemoresville (38235)
$63,750 median income
- 38358
Milan (38358)
$62,639 median income
- 38362
Oakfield (38362)
$60,714 median income
- 38321
Cedar Grove (38321)
$56,474 median income
- 38348
Lavinia (38348)
$52,604 median income
- 38220
Atwood (38220)
$46,791 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 38348 ranks #6 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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