Local servicesHospitalVolunteer Hospital9.0 miPost officeFulton Post Office2.9 miTown hallSouth Fulton Municipal Building2.0 miPoliceSouth Fulton Police Department2.0 miFire stationSouth Fulton Fire Department2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementarySouth Fulton Elementary School1.6 miCollegeThe University of Tennessee - Martin8.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBarkley Regional Airport PAH42 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM116 miInterstateI-6921 miUS highwayUS 45E1.3 miAmtrakNewbern-Dyersburg, TN NBN32 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38257 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38257 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 39 min5:37 am – 8:17 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 40 min7:03 am – 4:43 pm
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People4,437 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.11,879 householdsMedian household income $58,849Median home value $103,100Median rent $795 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $558 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate51% of adults are in the labour force, 1,805 employedMain industries: manufacturing 20%, education and health care 19%, retail 15%Average commute 19 minutes81% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: 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, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksHarold Muzzall Lakelake · 5.1 miWhite Lakelake · 5.6 miThe University of Tennessee - Martincollege · 8.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFulton City Park/Browder Street Parkpark · 3.4 miGraham Parkrecreation area · 8.4 mi · 61 acresBig Cypress Treestate park · 17.8 mi · 387 acresMurphy's Pondstate recreation area · 19.1 mi · 109 acresReelfoot National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 22.8 mi · 587 acresColumbus-Belmont State Parkstate park · 24.0 mi · 171 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes90 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19708 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 29 Sep 198737 mi away, near Cairo, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 9 Dec 202443 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateObion 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, nearest monitors: Dyer County, TN, 41 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSouth Fulton Water Systemserves 4,043 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation370 ft113 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
