ZIP Code 38558

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Crossville · Cumberland County · Tennessee

Population
6,970

120/sq mi

Median income
$72,819

▼ 5% vs US

higher than 51% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$357,700

▲ 29% vs US

higher than 75% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
37.0%

Median age 71

Land area
58.2 sq mi

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ZIP code 38558 in Crossville, Tennessee has a population of 6,970. The median household income is $72,819, which is 5% below the national average. Median home value is $357,700, 29% above the US average. 37.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 38558 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 58.2 square miles in Crossville, Cumberland County, Tennessee. The area is home to 6,970 residents, producing a population density of 120 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 38558 against Tennessee and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 38558 sits at $72,819 (10% above the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $44,040. The poverty rate stands at 7.2% and the unemployment rate at 3.0%. On housing, the median home value is $357,700 (45% above the state average) with median rent at $1,370 per month, and 88.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 38558 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 37.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 71, and the average commute is . We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Cumberland County, so you can benchmark 38558 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 38558

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 38558.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 38558, Crossville, 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

6,970

Population

58.2

Area (sq mi)

120

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 38558?

71.0

Median Age

46.0%

Male

54.0%

Female

2.9%

Foreign-Born

White 92.8%
African American 0.5%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.0%

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?

$72,819

Median Household Income

+10% vs state

$44,040

Per Capita Income

7.2%

Poverty Rate

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 62.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 37.0%

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

What does housing look like?

5,733

Total Housing Units

5,064

Occupied Units

669

Vacant Units

1.86

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 88.7%
Renter 11.3%

$357,700

Median Home Value

+45% vs state

$1,370

Median Rent

1997

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+18.0%

YoY Change (2022)

205

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+105%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 38558 have increased 18.0% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +105% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2018 +3.7% 129
2019 +7.6% 139
2020 +2.2% 142
2021 +22.9% 174
2022 +18.0% 205

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 51 business establishments in ZIP 38558, employing approximately 974 people with a combined annual payroll of $30,203,000.

51

Businesses

974

Employees

$30.2M

Annual Payroll

7

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 11 21.6%
Health care and social assistance 9 17.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 7 13.7%
Accommodation and food services 5 9.8%
Retail trade 4 7.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 7.8%
Construction 3 5.9%

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 38558 vs 37723 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
37723 Crab Orchard, TN 944 4.7 mi
38571 Crossville, TN 13,848 8.5 mi
38555 Crossville, TN 18,809 10.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 38558 in?
ZIP code 38558 (Crossville) is located in Cumberland County, Tennessee. Cumberland County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cumberland-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 38558?
ZIP code 38558 in Crossville, TN has a population of 6,970 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 38558?
The median household income in ZIP 38558 is $72,819, which is 5% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 38558?
The median home value in ZIP 38558 is $357,700, which is 29% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 38558?
The largest racial group in ZIP 38558 is White at 92.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 38558?
ZIP code 38558 has 51 business establishments employing approximately 974 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 38558?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 38558 are: Other services (except public administration) (11), Health care and social assistance (9), Professional, scientific, and technical services (7). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 38558?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 38558 increased by 18.0% in 2022. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 105%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 38558?
In ZIP code 38558, 62.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 37.0% 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 38558?
In ZIP code 38558, approximately 88.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38558?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 38558 is 7.2% 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 Crossville, TN

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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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