Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 34 min5:40 am – 8:14 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 45 min7:01 am – 4:46 pm
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People1,440 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.5444 householdsMedian household income $77,153Median home value $98,300Median rent $1,288 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $617 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 692 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, construction 16%, transport, warehousing and utilities 13%Average commute 22 minutes75% drive alone, 17% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: 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 29°F54 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month May3 in of snow a year, on about 2 days58 days above 90°F, 74 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Jackson Mckellar Ap station, 5 mi away; snow from Jackson Exp Stn
Nearby landmarksJohnson Creek Lake Fourlake · 3.8 miJohnson Creek Lake Tenlake · 5.1 miThe Big Eddyrapids · 9.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPope Parkpark · 7.3 miSouth Fork Waterfowl Refugestate conservation land · 8.1 mi · 776 acresHatchie National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 10.6 mi · 11,425 acresCity Of Jacksonpark · 8.2 mi · 142 acresCol. Forrest V. Durand Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.7 mi · 389 acresPinson Moundsstate park · 14.1 mi · 195 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes13 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 2 Jun 200550 mi away, near Ridgely, TennesseeMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 31 May 202249 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateMadison County, TN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsEarthquake Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: 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, Madison County monitors, TN
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription55% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterJackson Water Systemserves 91,111 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation442 ft135 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalJackson - Madison County General Hospital10.9 miPost officeDenmark Post Office1.0 miTown hallMedon Town Hall9.3 miPoliceMadison County Sheriff's Office4.9 miFire stationMadison County Fire Department Station 161.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryDenmark Elementary School1.1 miCollegeWest Tennessee Business College10.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMcKellar-Sipes Regional Airport MKL5.7 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM66 miInterstateI-405.5 miUS highwayUS 704.0 miAmtrakNewbern-Dyersburg, TN NBN42 miCoachJackson Mega MartGreyhound14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38391 ZIP area.
