ZIP 38229 · Gleason, Tennessee

2026 Edition · 8 cards · data as of Oct 30, 2026

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  1. Population

    2,378 people call ZIP 38229 home.

    2,378

    people.

    Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Survey estimates for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

  2. Rent

    Median rent is up 21% since the 2010–2014 survey, before inflation.

    $685

    a month. Tennessee's median is $1,189.

    Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024 (latest), with earlier 5-year windows. Survey estimates for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

  3. Room to build

    Local wages can carry more rent than the median charged today.

    $1,333–$1,999

    is the monthly rent range local workforce wages support.

    • $685 median

    Supportable rent computed by the Almanac from 2023 source wage data. Median rent: Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Sources: Computed by the Almanac, Census ACS 5-year

  4. Building

    74% of the housing here was built before 2000.

    • 74% of all homes were built before 2000

    Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Survey estimates for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

  5. Units needed

    Closing the gap would add 0.1–0.5% to the 1,181 homes here.

    1–6

    is the estimated number of missing housing units, from the lowest to the highest of three estimates.

    Range computed by the Almanac from 2023 jobs and household data, using three demand models: 1% of jobs located here, 1% of renter households, and a rate by town size applied to renters. The low end is the lowest of the three and the high end the highest. It is an estimate, not a count. Sources: Computed by the Almanac

  6. Home value

    A median home costs 49% less than Tennessee's.

    $146,600

    median home value in ZIP 38229.

    • $146,600 ZIP 38229
    • $286,700 Tennessee
    • $332,700 U.S.

    Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Survey estimates for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

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