| City: | Cookeville, Tennessee |
| County: | Putnam County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:07:38 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 931 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 36.1626, -85.5018 |
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The single street address in this ZIP—S Willow Ave—accounts for 116 postal records and includes units. This arrangement reflects how the postal service organizes facilities: the physical post office location gets its own ZIP code separate from the residential and commercial areas it serves. The setup isn't uncommon in Tennessee towns where PO Box operations are centralized at one facility.
Businesses make up a significant portion of the customer base here. The 239 business accounts suggest companies throughout Cookeville use these boxes for reliable mail receipt. Many small businesses prefer PO Boxes because they provide a permanent mailing address even if the company relocates within town, and mail is secure until pickup.
The single street address represents the post office facility itself rather than a residential neighborhood. S Willow Ave contains the physical location where PO Box services are provided to Cookeville customers.
ZIP Code 38502 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 17 business establishments, employing about 163 people with an annual payroll of $7,378,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 4,588Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 17Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $2,050,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $7,378,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 163Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 38502 is located in Putnam County, Tennessee, within the Cookeville, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 18260) and Tennessee's 6th Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 106,042 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 38502. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Cookeville, TNSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 18260Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MicroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 106,042Source: Census |
| MSA: | Source: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 06Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 6474.21 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 4716920Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Cookeville city; TennesseeSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 38502 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.