Livingston ZIP Codes — Overton County, TN

There is one unique ZIP code in Livingston, Tennessee and it is 38570. Area code: 931.

ZIP codes

118.85

sq mi land

0.09

sq mi water

931

area code

Livingston, TN ZIP code map

About Livingston, TN

Livingston is a charming city located in the heart of Tennessee, known for its picturesque landscapes and community spirit. It serves as the county seat of Overton County and provides a central hub for various activities and services. With its friendly atmosphere and rich cultural heritage, Livingston attracts visitors and residents alike.

Location & geography

Situated in Overton County, Livingston is approximately 30 miles east of Cookeville and about 70 miles northwest of Knoxville. The city encompasses a land area of 118.85 square miles, with a minor water area of 0.09 square miles. The terrain is characterized by rolling hills and wooded areas, making it an inviting place for outdoor enthusiasts.

Community & economy

The community of Livingston is known for its warm and welcoming nature, where residents take pride in their hometown. The local economy is supported by agriculture, retail, and small businesses that cater to both residents and tourists. Daily life in Livingston often revolves around community events, outdoor activities, and enjoying the scenic beauty of the region.

Transportation

Livingston is conveniently located along U.S. Highway 127, which provides vital connectivity to surrounding areas. The nearest significant airport is the Upper Cumberland Regional Airport, located in nearby Baxter, Tennessee. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transit for residents.

History

Founded in the early 19th century, Livingston has a rich history tied to the development of agriculture and local industries. The city has seen various important events, including the establishment of the Overton County Courthouse, which stands as a notable landmark today. Its commitment to preserving history and culture is evident in local museums and community celebrations.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Livingston is that it is home to a vibrant arts community, with several local galleries showcasing the work of talented artists. Additionally, the city's proximity to several natural attractions makes it a hidden gem for outdoor recreation enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Livingston, TN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
38570	Livingston	Overton	View map

Demographics & statistics

10,113

Population

43.8

Median age

$37,761

Median household income

$29,270

Per capita income

$141,200

Median home value

$779

Median monthly rent

78.3%

Home ownership

19.3%

Poverty rate

3.6%

Unemployment

3,847

Housing units

12.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

217

Under 5

256

260

5–9

307

300

10–14

355

305

15–19

361

212

20–24

251

595

25–34

702

482

35–44

570

645

45–54

762

261

55–59

309

315

60–64

372

620

65–74

733

321

75–84

380

102

85+

120

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,086	20.6%
18 and over	8,027	79.4%
65 and over	2,276	22.5%
Median age	43.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.2%

Black or African American 2.6%

Two or more races 2%

Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

Asian 0.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	9,539	93.2%
Black or African American	267	2.6%
Two or more races	208	2%
Hispanic or Latino	127	1.2%
Asian	57	0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	27	0.3%
Other race	15	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 7.7%

$10k–$15k 10.6%

$15k–$25k 8.5%

$25k–$35k 15.4%

$35k–$50k 17.2%

$50k–$75k 11.7%

$75k–$100k 10.3%

$100k–$150k 11.7%

$150k–$200k 3.6%

$200k+ 3.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.7%
$10k–$15k	10.6%
$15k–$25k	8.5%
$25k–$35k	15.4%
$35k–$50k	17.2%
$50k–$75k	11.7%
$75k–$100k	10.3%
$100k–$150k	11.7%
$150k–$200k	3.6%
$200k+	3.4%
Median income	$37,761

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 13.4%

$50k–$100k 18.9%

$100k–$150k 20.4%

$150k–$200k 11.3%

$200k–$300k 18.7%

$300k–$500k 11.7%

$500k–$1M 5.0%

$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$141,200
Median rent / month	$779
Owner occupied	78.3%
Renter occupied	21.7%
Vacant	14.3%
Single-family detached	78.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.1%
Mobile homes	17.2%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.36

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.7%
2000–2009	10.0%
1990–1999	17.0%
1980–1989	12.7%
1970–1979	17.9%
1960–1969	14.5%
1950–1959	8.1%
1940–1949	5.2%
1939 or earlier	8.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	3.6%
2 bedrooms	25.6%
3 bedrooms	55.1%
4 bedrooms	13.3%
5+ bedrooms	2.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.0%
1 vehicle	30.6%
2 vehicles	30.1%
3 or more	34.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	18.8%
Electricity	66.6%
Propane / LP gas	8.9%
Wood	4.9%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,773	43.8%
Cohabiting couple	108	2.7%
Male householder, no spouse	738	18.2%
Female householder, no spouse	1,427	35.3%
Households with children under 18	1,216	30.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,684	41.6%
Average household size	2.44

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.8%	20.5%
Married	53.5%	40.0%
Separated	1.6%	3.6%
Widowed	1.8%	17.4%
Divorced	16.4%	18.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.8%

Some HS, no diploma 9.6%

HS graduate 47.5%

Some college, no degree 18.4%

Associate's degree 5.9%

Bachelor's degree 8.8%

Graduate / professional 3.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	84.5%
Bachelor's or higher	12.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	135	6.8%
Kindergarten	136	6.8%
Elementary school	895	44.9%
High school	524	26.3%
College / grad school	303	15.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.5%

Manufacturing 17.2%

Retail trade 12.3%

Construction 9.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.7%

Transportation & utilities 6.3%

Professional & management 5.4%

Other services 4.8%

Finance & real estate 4.0%

Agriculture & mining 3.9%

Public administration 3.6%

Information 3.3%

Wholesale trade 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.0%
Service	15.2%
Sales & office	21.3%
Natural resources & construction	16.0%
Production & transportation	20.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.9%
Government	9.6%
Self-employed	10.3%
Unpaid family workers	1.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.3%
Carpool	10.7%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	0.8%
Other means	1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.7

Poverty

All people 19.3%

Under 18 years 20.4%

18 and over 19.0%

Married-couple families 10.7%

Female-led households 30.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	45.6%
Retirement income	23.9%
Supplemental Security	7.2%
Cash public assistance	1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	44.0%
High cholesterol	39.1%
Heart disease	9.4%
Stroke	4.6%
Asthma	11.2%
Arthritis	35.5%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	12.6%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.2%
No physical activity	31.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.4%
Fair or poor health	22.5%
Poor mental health	18.3%
Poor physical health	15.3%
No health insurance	19.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.3%
Visited dentist	50.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%
Teeth loss	24.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	470	5.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.5%
Under 18	8.8%
18–64 years	16.5%
65 and over	41.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	62.5%
Public insurance	49.7%
Uninsured under 19	6.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	9,640	95.3%
Spanish	87	0.9%
Other Indo-European	77	0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	10	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	10,004	98.9%
Born in same state	9,994	98.8%
Born in different state	7,550	74.7%
Foreign born	10	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	109	1.1%
Not a US citizen	73	67.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	2,388	23.6%
French	1,237	12.2%
Italian	655	6.5%
English	27	0.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	27	0.3%
Dutch	10	0.1%
Norwegian	8	0.1%
German	7	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.0%
Internet access	83.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Livingston, TN have?

Livingston, TN has one ZIP code: 38570. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.