Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 33 min5:42 am – 8:15 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 46 min7:01 am – 4:47 pm
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People6,324 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.91,288 householdsMedian household income $44,444Median home value $114,900Median rent $925 a month65% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $666 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.6% unemployment rate21% of adults are in the labour force, 1,120 employedMain industries: manufacturing 27%, education and health care 23%, transport, warehousing and utilities 11%Average commute 30 minutes82% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher73% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 4%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 49°F, lows 28°F56 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month March2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days49 days above 90°F, 75 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bolivar Wtr Wks station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksBear Creek Watershed Lake Number Onelake · 3.5 miBear Creek Lake Number Twolake · 3.7 miGoose Lake Trailtrailhead · 6.2 miJeter Hillpeak · 5.8 miGoat Islandisland · 5.9 miThe Big Eddyrapids · 6.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHatchie National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 6.0 mi · 11,425 acresGrays Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.4 mi · 289 acresChickasawstate park · 20.4 mi · 1,387 acresPinson Moundsstate park · 26.1 mi · 195 acresHolly Springs National Forestnational forest · 49.3 mi · 156,210 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 7 Aug 198145 mi away, near Yorkville, TennesseeMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 25 Aug 201535 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowHardeman County, TN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsEarthquake 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, 24 mi away
Internet at home72% of households have a broadband subscription52% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone27% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWhiteville Water Deptserves 1,440 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20219 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation471 ft144 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBolivar General Hospital12.4 miPost officeWhiteville Post Office4.0 miTown hallWhiteville City Hall4.0 miPoliceWhiteville Police Department4.1 miFire stationWhiteville Volunteer Fire Department4.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMcKellar-Sipes Regional Airport MKL21 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM51 miInterstateI-408.9 miUS highwayUS 64 Bus4.0 miAmtrakNewbern-Dyersburg, TN NBN51 miCoachJackson Mega MartGreyhound29 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38075 ZIP area.
