| ZIP Code | 38548 |
| ZIP Code Name | Buffalo Valley |
| Primary County | Putnam County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 1,153 |
| Area Code(s) | 615 / 629 / 931 |
| Current Time | CDT |
38548 is a United States ZIP Code located in Buffalo Valley Tennessee. 38548 is primarily within Putnam County with some portions in Smith County. 38548 is within Metro Nashville.
38548 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Tennessee based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 38548 have at least a High School Diploma. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 38548 is White. The current unemployment level in 38548 is 2.8%.
| Population | 1,153 |
| Population Growth Rate | 61.03% |
| Population Density | 35 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 226 |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $53,730 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $44,680 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (August 2023) | 2.8% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 98.61% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,132 | 98.61% |
| Black | 6 | 0.52% |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.87% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 42 | 11.38% |
| Bachelor Degree | 9 | 2.44% |
| High School Diploma | 142 | 38.48% |
| No High School Diploma | 27 | 7.32% |
| GED or Alternate | 110 | 29.81% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 19 | 5.15% |
| Associates Degree | 18 | 4.88% |
| Masters Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Coordinates | 36.17233658,-85.79039764 |
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| Region | Metro Nashville |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Areas | Cookeville, TNNashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 33 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 7a: 0F to 5F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 71h - Outer Nashville Basin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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