Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 34 min5:37 am – 8:11 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 45 min6:58 am – 4:43 pm
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People1,815 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.8779 householdsMedian household income $38,389Median home value $116,000Median rent $742 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $550 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.8% unemployment rate51% of adults are in the labour force, 783 employedMain industries: manufacturing 28%, education and health care 19%, public administration 14%Average commute 28 minutes84% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 48°F, lows 27°F57 in of rain a year, on about 83 dayswettest month April2 in of snow a year, on about 2 days34 days above 90°F, 82 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Decaturville station, 8 mi away; snow from Parsons Wtp
Nearby landmarksFestus Jackson Lakelake · 3.2 miBeech River Sloughriver · 6.2 miLewis Lacy Lake Number Twolake · 6.4 miBlue Springspring · 9.1 miWhites Springspring · 7.2 miLittle Pine Knobpeak · 8.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBeech River Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.7 mi · 273 acresCarroll Cabin Barrens Designated State Natural Areastate conservation land · 10.8 mi · 250 acresWhite Oak Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.0 mi · 6,727 acresNatchez Tracestate park · 13.1 mi · 8,222 acresCypress Pond Refugestate conservation land · 13.4 mi · 586 acresMousetail Landingpublic land · 15.5 mi · 645 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 LowDecatur County, TN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsCold wave Relatively ModerateTornado 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, 34 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription39% have cable, fibre or DSL28% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterScotts Hill Water Systemserves 4,579 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation470 ft143 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHenderson County Community Hospital12.8 miPost officeScotts Hill Post Officeunder a mileTown hallScots Hill City Hallunder a milePoliceDecaturville Police Department8.0 miFire stationScotts Hill Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 otherElementaryScotts Hill Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolSouls Harbor Lighthouse Christian Academy1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMcKellar-Sipes Regional Airport MKL38 miMajor airportNashville International Airport BNA97 miInterstateI-4020 miUS highwayUS 6415.2 miAmtrakNewbern-Dyersburg, TN NBN70 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38374 ZIP area.
