ZIP Code 38457

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Five Points · Lawrence County · Tennessee

Population
808

12/sq mi

Median income
$53,333

▼ 30% vs US

higher than 19% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$179,200

▼ 36% vs US

higher than 38% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
5.3%

Median age 38.6

Land area
70.3 sq mi

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ZIP code 38457 in Five Points, Tennessee has a population of 808. The median household income is $53,333, which is 30% below the national average. Median home value is $179,200, 36% below the US average. 5.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 38457 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 70.3 square miles in Five Points, Lawrence County, Tennessee. The area is home to 808 residents, producing a population density of 12 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 38457 against Tennessee and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 38457 sits at $53,333 (20% below the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $23,322. The poverty rate stands at 13.8% and the unemployment rate at 1.5%. On housing, the median home value is $179,200 (28% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 68.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 38457 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 5.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.6, and the average commute is . We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lawrence County, so you can benchmark 38457 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 38457, Five Points, TN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

808

Population

70.3

Area (sq mi)

12

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 38457?

38.6

Median Age

40.9%

Male

59.1%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 95.2%
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 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%

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?

$53,333

Median Household Income

-20% vs state

$23,322

Per Capita Income

13.8%

Poverty Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 60.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 5.3%

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

What does housing look like?

292

Total Housing Units

232

Occupied Units

60

Vacant Units

2.44

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 68.5%
Renter 31.5%

$179,200

Median Home Value

-28% vs state

1958

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
38468 Leoma, TN 5,201 7.0 mi
38473 Minor Hill, TN 1,061 6.4 mi
35610 Anderson, AL 2,252 5.9 mi
35648 Lexington, AL 3,635 7.5 mi
38469 Loretto, TN 4,092 8.6 mi
38460 Goodspring, TN 1,410 8.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 38457 in?
ZIP code 38457 (Five Points) is located in Lawrence County, Tennessee. Lawrence County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lawrence-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 38457?
ZIP code 38457 in Five Points, TN has a population of 808 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 38457?
The median household income in ZIP 38457 is $53,333, which is 30% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 38457?
The median home value in ZIP 38457 is $179,200, which is 36% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 38457?
The largest racial group in ZIP 38457 is White at 95.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.8% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 38457?
In ZIP code 38457, 60.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 5.3% 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 38457?
In ZIP code 38457, approximately 68.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 31.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38457?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 38457 is 13.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Five Points, TN

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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