Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 39 min5:34 am – 8:14 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 40 min7:00 am – 4:41 pm
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People2,092 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.2947 householdsMedian household income $54,471Median home value $196,800Median rent $592 a month95% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $751 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.2% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 833 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, retail 23%, farming, forestry and mining 12%Average commute 21 minutes76% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 46°F, lows 27°F55 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month May5 in of snow a year, on about 3 days33 days above 90°F, 87 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Paris 2 Se station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksOwens Hillpeak · under a mileNorth Fork Blood Riverriver · 3.9 miSouth Fork Blood Riverriver · 3.9 miParis Landing State Park Campgroundcampground · 4.0 miParis Landing State Park Visitor Centervisitor center · 4.2 miSwan Baybay · 4.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsParis Landingstate park · 3.4 mi · 789 acresTennessee National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 5.4 mi · 7,524 acresFort Donelson National Battlefieldhistoric site · 6.3 mi · 176 acresLand Between the Lakes Othernational forest · 7.8 mi · 63,694 acresBlood River Seeps State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 6.2 mi · 192 acresBeechy Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.7 mi · 119 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateHenry County, TN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025300 of 358 days measured57 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 32, worst day 130main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Montgomery County, TN, 43 mi away
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL28% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterParis B.p.u.serves 13,145 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation562 ft171 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHenry County Medical Center13.3 miPost officeBuchanan Post Office2.8 miTown hallPuryear City Hall9.8 miFire stationParis Landing Fire Department Station 22.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeMurray State University14.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBarkley Regional Airport PAH55 miMajor airportNashville International Airport BNA85 miInterstateI-6930 miUS highwayUS 792.3 miAmtrakNewbern-Dyersburg, TN NBN66 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38222 ZIP area.
