Pinson ZIP Codes — Madison County, TN

There is one unique ZIP code in Pinson, Tennessee and it is 38366. Area code: 731.

ZIP codes

47.44

sq mi land

0.11

sq mi water

731

area code

Pinson, TN ZIP code map

About Pinson, TN

Pinson is a charming city located in the heart of Tennessee, specifically in Madison County. This small community exemplifies the warmth of Southern hospitality, with a close-knit atmosphere appealing to families and visitors alike. As part of the vibrant region of West Tennessee, Pinson boasts a unique blend of rural charm and easy access to urban amenities.

Location & geography

Pinson is positioned approximately 12 miles northeast of Jackson, a larger city that serves as an economic hub in the area. The city is surrounded by the scenic landscapes of Madison County, featuring gentle hills and wooded areas, with a total land area of 47.44 square miles and a water area of 0.11 square miles. This geographic setting provides residents and visitors with ample opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.

Community & economy

The character of Pinson is deeply rooted in community values and a friendly environment, where local families participate in various community events and gatherings. The city's economy is supported by small businesses, agriculture, and the broader industries found in Madison County. Daily life in Pinson often includes recreational activities, local festivals, and a strong emphasis on preserving the area's rich cultural heritage.

Transportation

Pinson is conveniently accessed via Highway 45, connecting it to neighboring areas and making travel easy for residents. The nearest airport is McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport, located approximately 15 miles away in Jackson. Public transportation options in the area are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of travel for local residents.

History

Pinson was established in the mid-19th century and has grown steadily ever since, reflecting the development patterns of rural Tennessee communities. The city is historically known for its agricultural roots, with farming being a significant industry that shaped its early economy. Notable events in Pinson's history include the annual festivals celebrating local culture and traditions, drawing visitors from surrounding areas.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Pinson is that it is home to some significant archaeological sites, which indicate its importance in prehistoric Native American history. Additionally, the city often participates in regional celebrations that highlight its unique local culture, fostering a sense of pride among residents.

ZIP codes for Pinson, TN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
38366	Pinson	Madison	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,444

Population

49.5

Median age

$80,163

Median household income

$39,804

Per capita income

$118,500

Median home value

Median monthly rent

88.1%

Home ownership

7.9%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

1,077

Housing units

23.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

133

15–19

126

20–24

100

25–34

35–44

259

45–54

245

55–59

103

60–64

144

65–74

137

129

75–84

122

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	530	21.7%
18 and over	1,914	78.3%
65 and over	611	25.0%
Median age	49.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.9%

Black or African American 4.1%

Two or more races 3.3%

Hispanic or Latino 3.2%

Other race 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	2,245	88.9%
Black or African American	103	4.1%
Two or more races	83	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	81	3.2%
Other race	12	0.5%

Household income

Under $10k 1.3%

$10k–$15k 5.9%

$15k–$25k 12.6%

$25k–$35k 11.4%

$35k–$50k 5.0%

$50k–$75k 9.5%

$75k–$100k 19.4%

$100k–$150k 14.9%

$150k–$200k 12.9%

$200k+ 7.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.3%
$10k–$15k	5.9%
$15k–$25k	12.6%
$25k–$35k	11.4%
$35k–$50k	5.0%
$50k–$75k	9.5%
$75k–$100k	19.4%
$100k–$150k	14.9%
$150k–$200k	12.9%
$200k+	7.2%
Median income	$80,163

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.6%

$50k–$100k 27.6%

$100k–$150k 25.2%

$150k–$200k 14.9%

$200k–$300k 18.1%

$300k–$500k 5.5%

$500k–$1M 3.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$118,500
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	88.1%
Renter occupied	11.9%
Vacant	18.7%
Single-family detached	70.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	28.9%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.44

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.8%
2010–2019	3.2%
2000–2009	6.0%
1990–1999	39.3%
1980–1989	16.4%
1970–1979	13.1%
1960–1969	7.7%
1950–1959	4.5%
1940–1949	3.9%
1939 or earlier	4.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.3%
2 bedrooms	11.0%
3 bedrooms	77.1%
4 bedrooms	7.6%
5+ bedrooms	3.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	25.4%
2 vehicles	44.8%
3 or more	29.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	35.1%
Electricity	47.8%
Propane / LP gas	12.8%
Wood	4.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	607	62.6%
Cohabiting couple	43	4.4%
Male householder, no spouse	175	18.1%
Female householder, no spouse	144	14.9%
Households with children under 18	311	32.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	356	36.7%
Average household size	2.48

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	16.7%	26.2%
Married	67.8%	60.5%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.8%	10.5%
Divorced	14.8%	2.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.5%

Some HS, no diploma 7.6%

HS graduate 40.7%

Some college, no degree 17.3%

Associate's degree 9.0%

Bachelor's degree 15.6%

Graduate / professional 8.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.9%
Bachelor's or higher	23.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	10	2.1%
Kindergarten	17	3.5%
Elementary school	191	39.6%
High school	225	46.7%
College / grad school	39	8.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 30.3%

Manufacturing 30.1%

Transportation & utilities 8.5%

Retail trade 6.9%

Wholesale trade 4.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.3%

Professional & management 3.9%

Agriculture & mining 3.8%

Construction 3.0%

Public administration 2.4%

Information 1.4%

Other services 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.7%
Service	8.5%
Sales & office	22.8%
Natural resources & construction	10.4%
Production & transportation	24.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.4%
Government	21.3%
Self-employed	1.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.3%
Carpool	7.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.1%
Other means	2.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.7

Poverty

All people 7.9%

Under 18 years 16.6%

18 and over 5.6%

Married-couple families 2.1%

Female-led households 11.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.8%
Retirement income	23.0%
Supplemental Security	13.2%
Cash public assistance	1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.9%
High cholesterol	37.0%
Heart disease	7.6%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	30.8%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	8.9%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.7%
No physical activity	24.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.5%
Fair or poor health	16.0%
Poor mental health	16.1%
Poor physical health	11.5%
No health insurance	15.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.9%
Visited dentist	63.2%
Cholesterol screening	91.2%
Teeth loss	15.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	103	5.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.6%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	16.1%
65 and over	39.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.3%
Public insurance	35.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,359	96.5%
Spanish	1	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	1	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,443	100.0%
Born in same state	2,443	100.0%
Born in different state	1,941	79.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	1	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	384	15.7%
French	242	9.9%
Italian	228	9.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	26	1.1%
Dutch	8	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.6%
Internet access	92.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Pinson, TN have?

Pinson, TN has one ZIP code: 38366. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.