Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 37 min5:35 am – 8:12 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 43 min6:59 am – 4:41 pm
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People10,430 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.04,450 householdsMedian household income $56,096Median home value $157,800Median rent $778 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $790 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 4,385 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 14%, hospitality, food and recreation 11%Average commute 24 minutes84% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 49°F, lows 28°F52 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month May3 in of snow a year, on about 2 days50 days above 90°F, 80 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Camden station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksC H Sullins Lakelake · 3.0 miBlackburn Lakelake · 3.5 miPilot Knobpeak · 8.1 miTie Hillpeak · 5.7 miDuck River Suckrapids · 7.5 miHappy Hollow Campgroundcampground · 7.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMcdaniel Parkpark · under a mileCamden Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.5 mi · 1,951 acresJohnsonvillestate park · 7.5 mi · 800 acresNathan Bedford Forreststate park · 7.7 mi · 2,759 acresNathan Bedford Forrest State Parkstate park · 7.8 mi · 2,935 acresJohnsonville State Historic Parkhistoric site · 7.6 mi · 495 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowBenton County, TN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsCold wave Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025263 of 354 days measured91 moderate daysMedian index 36, worst day 96main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Madison County, TN, 51 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription54% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCamden Water Deptserves 10,013 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation425 ft130 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCamden General Hospitalunder a milePost officeCamden Post Office1.1 miTown hallCamden City Hallunder a milePoliceBenton County Sheriff's Office1.0 miFire stationBenton County Rescue Squadunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 1 otherSchoolCamden United Christian Academyunder a mileElementaryBriarwood Elementary School1.7 miElementaryCamden Elementary School1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMcKellar-Sipes Regional Airport MKL55 miMajor airportNashville International Airport BNA80 miInterstateI-4013 miUS highwayUS 641under a mileAmtrakNewbern-Dyersburg, TN NBN65 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38320 ZIP area.