PlainZIP

Sardis, TN · standard

ZIP Code 38371

Henderson County, Tennessee - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,235
11/sq mi
$45,714
Median income
$130,000
Median home value
16.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Sardis pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

10th pct
household income, US ZIPs
20th pct
home value, US ZIPs
11
people per sq mi
85%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 38371 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 38371 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Sardis, Henderson County, Tennessee, home to just 1,235 residents across 110.3 square miles, a density of 11 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 38371 reports a modest median household income of $45,714 (31% below the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $29,977. 16.1% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 4.6%. The typical home here is valued at $130,000 (47% below the state average); renters pay a median of $767 monthly, and 84.5% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.3, and the average commute is -. To put 38371 in local context, 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Henderson County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 38371, Sardis, 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

1,235

Population

110.3

Area (sq mi)

11

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 38371?

45.3

Median Age

51.6%

Male

48.4%

Female

4.5%

Foreign-Born

White 88.8%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 11.4%

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?

$45,714

Median Household Income

-31% vs state

$29,977

Per Capita Income

16.1%

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 38371 ranks nationally

Sardis, TN household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$45,714 10th percentile higher than 10% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 62.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

723

Total Housing Units

440

Occupied Units

283

Vacant Units

2.48

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.5%
Renter 15.5%

$130,000

Median Home Value

-47% vs state

$767

Median Rent

1976

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 38371, employing approximately 57 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,806,000.

9

Businesses

57

Employees

$1.8M

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

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ZIP 38371 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 38371 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 38371 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 38371 ranks #4 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
38370 Saltillo, TN 670 4.1 mi
38359 Milledgeville, TN 278 4.7 mi
38361 Morris Chapel, TN 994 7.3 mi
38332 Enville, TN 1,120 7.2 mi
38368 Reagan, TN 1,985 6.5 mi
38374 Scotts Hill, TN 2,052 7.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Henderson County

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Lexington, TN
Pop: 17,603
38345 standard
Huron, TN
Pop: 2,089
38374 standard
Scotts Hill, TN
Pop: 2,052
38368 standard
Reagan, TN
Pop: 1,985
38388 standard
Wildersville, TN
Pop: 1,840
38328 standard
Darden, TN
Pop: 730

Related Areas

Henderson County Sardis, TN Tennessee

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 38371 in? ▼
ZIP code 38371 (Sardis) is located in Henderson County, Tennessee. Henderson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/henderson-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 38371? ▼
ZIP code 38371 in Sardis, TN has a population of 1,235 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 38371? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 38371 is $45,714, which is 40% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 38371? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 38371 is $130,000, which is 53% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 38371? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 38371 is White at 88.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 38371? ▼
ZIP code 38371 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 57 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 38371? ▼
In ZIP code 38371, 62.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.8% 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 38371? ▼
In ZIP code 38371, approximately 84.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38371? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 38371 is 16.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.