Local servicesHospitalHouston County Community Hospital5.6 miPost officeTennessee Ridge Post Office2.2 miTown hallTennessee Ridge City Hall1.4 miPoliceErin Police Department5.4 miFire stationTennessee Ridge Fire Department1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNashville International Airport BNA64 miInterstateI-4028 miUS highwayUS 7911 miAmtrakFulton, KY FTN63 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 37178 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 37178 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 38 min5:33 am – 8:12 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 41 min6:58 am – 4:39 pm
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People1,994 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.0892 householdsMedian household income $72,692Median home value $173,600Median rent $1,042 a month93% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $985 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.3% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 853 employedMain industries: manufacturing 24%, education and health care 17%, construction 16%Average commute 30 minutes89% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 47°F, lows 26°F55 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month March4 in of snow a year, on about 2 days42 days above 90°F, 84 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Tennessee Ridge station; snow from Dover 1 W
Parks and public landsCross Creeks National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 8.4 mi · 6,579 acresFort Donelson National Battlefieldhistoric site · 10.9 mi · 845 acresBarkley Recreation Arearecreation area · 11.6 mi · 17,136 acresTennessee National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 14.2 mi · 7,524 acresBarkley Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.2 mi · 1,954 acresLick Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.4 mi · 89 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 LowHouston County, TN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateEarthquake Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025300 of 358 days measured57 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 32, worst day 130main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Montgomery County, TN, 26 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTennessee Ridge Water Systemserves 4,169 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation678 ft207 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
