Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 39 min5:36 am – 8:15 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 41 min7:01 am – 4:42 pm
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People1,042 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.6346 householdsMedian household income $58,182Median home value $130,80077% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $444 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.0% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 515 employedMain industries: manufacturing 33%, education and health care 18%, hospitality, food and recreation 11%Average commute 33 minutes74% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, German or Dutch 5%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%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 landmarksThompson Creek Number Five Lakelake · 4.3 miGarrett Lakelake · 5.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTerrapin Creek State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 8.6 mi · 81 acresTennessee National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 21.3 mi · 7,524 acresParis Landingstate park · 21.7 mi · 789 acresKentucky Lake Wildlife Management Areanational conservation area · 24.7 mi · 3,856 acresBig Cypress Treestate park · 25.2 mi · 387 acresLand Between the Lakes Othernational forest · 25.9 mi · 63,694 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes13 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 6 Jun 200344 mi away, near Bardwell, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Sep 201950 mi awaySource: 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 quality75% of days had good air in 2025272 of 365 days measured93 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 97main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: McCracken County, KY, 48 mi away
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL24% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% 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
Elevation492 ft150 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHenry County Medical Center11.9 miPost officeCottage Grove Post Officeunder a mileTown hallPuryear City Hall9.7 miPoliceHenry County Sheriff's Office10.0 miFire stationCottage Grove Volunteer Fire Department1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBarkley Regional Airport PAH49 miMajor airportNashville International Airport BNA103 miInterstateI-6926 miUS highwayUS 6419.0 miAmtrakNewbern-Dyersburg, TN NBN47 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38224 ZIP area.
