The basics
Total Population
1,475
Median Age
37.9
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$229,100
Higher than 56%
Median Property Tax
$679
Effective Tax Rate
0%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
4.41
Higher than 80%
Median Rent
$920
Near median
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
85.6
Winter Avg Low (°F)
31.3
Avg Temperature (°F)
58.8
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
27.2
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
74.3
Annual Precipitation (in)
59.4
Annual Snowfall (in)
5
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
61.7
Near median
The full report
Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.
People
Work & Money
Housing
Amenities
Environment & Risk
ZIP Code 38579: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 38579?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 38579 is $229,100, higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 38579?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 38579 is $679, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 38579 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 38579 cost about 4.41× the median household income, higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 38579?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 38579 is $920 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 38579?
- ZIP Code 38579 averages 58.8°F year-round, summer highs near 85.6°F, winter lows around 31.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 5 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 38579 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 38579's FEMA National Risk Index score is 61.7 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →