ZIP code · Tiptonville · Tennessee · United States
ZIP code 38079 — Tiptonville
ZIP code 38079 serves Tiptonville, Tennessee.
- Postal code
- 38079Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Tiptonville
- County
- Lake FIPS 47095
- State
- Tennessee
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 36.3846, -89.4649 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 4,450 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 40 / sq mi
- Land area
- 110.5 sq mi (286.2 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $28,750
- Per-capita income
- $15,298
- Median age
- 44.2
- Households
- 1,186
- Housing units
- 1,534
- Median home value
- $153,400
- Median gross rent
- $438 / month
- Congressional district
- TN-8 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 7b (5 to 10 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/Chicago (UTC−6 / UTC−5 DST)
- Area code
- 731Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.
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Map of ZIP code 38079
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 87°F), coldest Jan (avg low 27°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 44 | 49 | 59 | 69 | 77 | 85 | 87 | 87 | 81 | 71 | 59 | 48 |
| Avg low °F | 27 | 30 | 38 | 47 | 57 | 65 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 47 | 38 | 30 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 5.7 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 5.1 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: SAMBURG WR (10.2 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 38079
- 2 schools
- 2 hospitals & clinics
- 1 supermarkets
- 5 restaurants & cafés
- 12 parks
- 4 playgrounds
- 2 gyms & sports centres
- 1 libraries
- 1 post offices
- 20 places of worship
- 2 banks
- 3 gas stations
- 1 police & fire stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page