Bloomington Springs ZIP Codes — Putnam County, TN

There is one unique ZIP code in Bloomington Springs, Tennessee and it is 38545. Area code: 931.

ZIP codes

23.02

sq mi land

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sq mi water

931

area code

Bloomington Springs, TN ZIP code map

About Bloomington Springs, TN

Bloomington Springs is a quaint city located in Putnam County, Tennessee. Known for its peaceful rural surroundings, it offers residents and visitors a serene atmosphere. The community embraces a close-knit lifestyle while providing a glimpse into Tennessee's vibrant culture.

Location & geography

Bloomington Springs is situated in the central part of Tennessee, approximately 12 miles northeast of Cookeville, making it accessible to urban amenities while enjoying a rural charm. The city covers a land area of 23.02 square miles, with no water area, illustrating its completely terrestrial environment. The landscape is characterized by gently rolling hills and fields, contributing to the picturesque scenery of the area.

Community & economy

The character of Bloomington Springs is deeply rooted in Southern hospitality, with a welcoming atmosphere for both residents and visitors. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, providing essential industries that support the community’s livelihood. Daily life in Bloomington Springs reflects a blend of traditional values and modern conveniences, offering a unique Southern lifestyle.

Transportation

Bloomington Springs is accessible via several highways, including U.S. Route 70N, which connects to larger cities and regions in Tennessee. The nearest airport is the Upper Cumberland Regional Airport, located about 15 miles to the south in Silver Point. Public transportation options are limited, typical of small rural communities.

History

Bloomington Springs has a rich history, with its founding dates back to early settlement times in the 19th century. The area saw growth primarily through agriculture and has remained a hub for farming activities over the decades. Notably, the city retains many historical sites that reflect its heritage and culture.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Bloomington Springs is that it is known for its serene countryside, making it a hidden gem for nature lovers. It also boasts several local farms that contribute to the region's agricultural output.

ZIP codes for Bloomington Springs, TN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
38545	Bloomington Springs	Putnam	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,391

Population

33.8

Median age

$57,402

Median household income

$31,031

Per capita income

$93,900

Median home value

$772

Median monthly rent

77.2%

Home ownership

8.9%

Poverty rate

3.9%

Unemployment

579

Housing units

13.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

205

25–34

206

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	249	17.9%
18 and over	1,142	82.1%
65 and over	329	23.7%
Median age	33.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.7%

Two or more races 5.1%

Black or African American 2.4%

Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

Other race 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	1,281	91.7%
Two or more races	71	5.1%
Black or African American	33	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	6	0.4%
Other race	6	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 1.1%

$15k–$25k 4.0%

$25k–$35k 7.8%

$35k–$50k 27.0%

$50k–$75k 28.1%

$75k–$100k 22.4%

$100k–$150k 5.9%

$150k–$200k 1.6%

$200k+ 2.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.1%
$15k–$25k	4.0%
$25k–$35k	7.8%
$35k–$50k	27.0%
$50k–$75k	28.1%
$75k–$100k	22.4%
$100k–$150k	5.9%
$150k–$200k	1.6%
$200k+	2.1%
Median income	$57,402

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 17.2%

$50k–$100k 36.2%

$100k–$150k 17.6%

$150k–$200k 11.4%

$200k–$300k 11.2%

$300k–$500k 5.4%

$500k–$1M 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$93,900
Median rent / month	$772
Owner occupied	77.2%
Renter occupied	22.8%
Vacant	13.3%
Single-family detached	75.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	23.0%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.04

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.9%
2000–2009	9.4%
1990–1999	19.5%
1980–1989	38.9%
1970–1979	7.2%
1960–1969	3.6%
1950–1959	6.6%
1940–1949	5.3%
1939 or earlier	6.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.9%
1 bedroom	1.2%
2 bedrooms	20.5%
3 bedrooms	68.7%
4 bedrooms	2.2%
5+ bedrooms	4.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.4%
1 vehicle	29.2%
2 vehicles	42.0%
3 or more	23.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	17.9%
Electricity	72.0%
Propane / LP gas	5.0%
Wood	3.2%
No fuel used	1.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	282	45.0%
Cohabiting couple	51	8.1%
Male householder, no spouse	129	20.6%
Female householder, no spouse	164	26.2%
Households with children under 18	167	26.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	260	41.5%
Average household size	2.20

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.8%	24.4%
Married	49.7%	49.7%
Separated	5.9%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	6.4%
Divorced	17.6%	19.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.7%

Some HS, no diploma 8.5%

HS graduate 62.1%

Some college, no degree 8.5%

Associate's degree 4.8%

Bachelor's degree 12.0%

Graduate / professional 1.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.8%
Bachelor's or higher	13.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	23	10.1%
Kindergarten	35	15.4%
Elementary school	150	65.8%
High school	11	4.8%
College / grad school	9	3.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 29.0%

Education & healthcare 17.1%

Manufacturing 13.9%

Construction 13.7%

Public administration 7.3%

Other services 4.5%

Wholesale trade 3.7%

Finance & real estate 3.5%

Transportation & utilities 3.1%

Professional & management 1.7%

Agriculture & mining 1.5%

Information 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	19.5%
Service	23.7%
Sales & office	20.7%
Natural resources & construction	18.2%
Production & transportation	17.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.1%
Government	14.5%
Self-employed	10.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.6%
Carpool	8.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.5

Poverty

All people 8.9%

Under 18 years 20.2%

18 and over 6.6%

Married-couple families 5.7%

Female-led households 34.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.1%
Retirement income	19.8%
Supplemental Security	3.5%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	39.8%
High cholesterol	35.6%
Heart disease	7.6%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	10.8%
Arthritis	30.4%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	10.5%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.6%
No physical activity	28.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.4%
Fair or poor health	19.1%
Poor mental health	18.1%
Poor physical health	13.2%
No health insurance	18.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.8%
Visited dentist	54.7%
Cholesterol screening	89.0%
Teeth loss	20.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	108	9.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.6%
Under 18	14.3%
18–64 years	9.2%
65 and over	32.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	53.4%
Public insurance	51.2%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,340	96.3%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,389	99.9%
Born in same state	1,389	99.9%
Born in different state	969	69.7%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	2	0.1%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	335	24.1%
French	194	13.9%
Italian	85	6.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	15	1.1%
English	8	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.0%
Internet access	81.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Bloomington Springs, TN have?

Bloomington Springs, TN has one ZIP code: 38545. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.