Local servicesHospitalDyersburg Regional Medical Center9.1 miPost officeNewbern Post Office2.1 miTown hallNewbern City Hall1.3 miPoliceNewbern Police Department2.2 miFire stationNewbern Fire Department1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryNewbern Elementary School1.1 miCollegeDyersburg State Community College9.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMcKellar-Sipes Regional Airport MKL40 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM85 miInterstateI-1556.7 miUS highwayUS 512.8 miAmtrakNewbern-Dyersburg, TN NBN1.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38059 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38059 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 37 min5:40 am – 8:17 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 42 min7:04 am – 4:46 pm
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People8,822 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.63,333 householdsMedian household income $57,182Median home value $146,400Median rent $804 a month68% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $894 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting1.4% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 3,652 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, manufacturing 23%, retail 19%Average commute 18 minutes90% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 47°F, lows 29°F53 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month March6 in of snow a year, on about 4 days53 days above 90°F, 69 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dyersburg Iii Golf station, 12 mi away; snow from Union City
Nearby landmarksGoose Lakelake · 5.9 miHorseshoe Lakelake · 5.9 miMiddle Fork Forked Deer Riverriver · 7.5 miDyersburg State Community Collegecollege · 9.7 miRolling Acres Reservoirreservoir · 9.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsOakview Recreation Complexrecreation area · 2.1 miTigrett Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.6 mi · 9,092 acresGooch Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.9 mi · 9,210 acresKiwanis Parkpark · 8.8 miBogota Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.1 mi · 2,524 acresLake Isom National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 15.5 mi · 1,813 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes97 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197011 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 4 May 199146 mi away, near Risco, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 4.0 on 23 Apr 202633 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateDyer County, TN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm 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, Dyer County monitors, TN
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL25% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterNewbern Water Deptserves 8,098 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation358 ft109 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
