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ZIP code 38251: Puryear, TN

38251 is a ZIP code in Puryear, Tennessee, mainly in Henry County, part of the Paris, TN micro area. About 3,259 people live here.

Population
3,259
Median household income
$54,449
Typical home value
$216,300+12.5% in 12 months
Median rent
$679gross, per month
Median age
43.7
Homeowners
87.9%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 38251 details

CityPuryear
StateTennessee
CountyHenry County
Metro areaParis, TN
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area89.4 sq mi, plus 0.1 sq mi of water
Population density36 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher23.6% of adults 25+
Average commute25.2 minutes
Center coordinates36.45987, -88.35586

Median rent in 38251 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
2 bedrooms$817/mo
3 bedrooms$538/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 38251

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
42049Hazel, KY4.5 mi1,311
38224Cottage Grove, TN9.1 mi1,042
38242Paris, TN10.6 mi19,293
38222Buchanan, TN11.0 mi2,092
42071Murray, KY11.8 mi30,981
42040Farmington, KY13.0 mi692
38241Palmersville, TN13.3 mi835
42079Sedalia, KY13.5 mi1,315

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 38251?

A typical home in ZIP code 38251 is worth about $216,300 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $54,449 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Tennessee average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $216,300 homeWhat can a $54,449 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 38251

What city is ZIP code 38251?

ZIP code 38251 is in Puryear, TN, in Henry County.

What county is ZIP code 38251 in?

38251 is mainly in Henry County, Tennessee.

What is the population of ZIP code 38251?

About 3,259 people live in ZIP code 38251, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 38251 in?

38251 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.