Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 39 min5:37 am – 8:16 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 41 min7:03 am – 4:43 pm
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People15,627 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 31.46,205 householdsMedian household income $51,670Median home value $200,900Median rent $853 a month55% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $844 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.8% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 7,185 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, manufacturing 17%, retail 16%Average commute 15 minutes72% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 2%, Vietnamese 2%3% 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 46°F, lows 27°F55 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month May3 in of snow a year, on about 2 days59 days above 90°F, 82 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Martin U Of T Branch E station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksThe University of Tennessee - Martincollege · 2.1 miW F Baker Lakelake · 1.2 miOFDBA Little Cypress Creek Lake Numberlake · 3.5 miRed Hillpeak · 7.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHarrison Road Complexpark · 2.6 miMartin Recreation Complexrecreation area · 3.7 mi · 114 acresObion River Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.1 mi · 8,996 acresBig Cypress Treestate park · 11.2 mi · 387 acresBean Switch Refugestate conservation land · 10.2 mi · 732 acresHop-In Refugestate conservation land · 10.5 mi · 653 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes82 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 29 Sep 198745 mi away, near Cairo, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 9 Dec 202447 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWeakley County, TN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality77% of days had good air in 2025276 of 359 days measured83 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 72main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Dyer County, TN, 38 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMartin Water Deptserves 11,918 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation399 ft122 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalVolunteer Hospital2.7 miPost officeMartin Post Office1.7 miTown hallMartin City Hall1.7 miPoliceMartin Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationMartin Fire Department Station 21.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 elementaryElementaryMartin Primary School1.7 miElementaryMartin Elementary School1.7 miCollegeThe University of Tennessee - Martin2.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBarkley Regional Airport PAH48 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM111 miInterstateI-6926 miUS highwayUS 45Eunder a mileAmtrakNewbern-Dyersburg, TN NBN30 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38237 ZIP area.
