ZIP Code 38469

ZIP code 38469 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 175.6 square miles in Loretto, Lawrence County, Tennessee. The area is home to 4,092 residents, producing a population density of 23 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 38469 against Tennessee and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 38469 sits at $67,566 (2% above the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $29,694. The poverty rate stands at 10.4% and the unemployment rate at 1.6%. On housing, the median home value is $188,300 (24% below the state average) with median rent at $688 per month, and 88.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 38469 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 16.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.3, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lawrence County, so you can benchmark 38469 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 →