Town guide

Jacks Creek, Tennessee

Jacks Creek is a community in Chester County, Tennessee, home to about 28 people across 1.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 38347.

ZIP codes in Jacks Creek

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns
Jacks Creek, TN38347 —/sq ft

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Around Jacks Creek

Distances

Nearest major airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM)88 miles away
Closer regional airportMcKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)25 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Memphis, TN86 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL441 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Jacks Creek; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Jacks Creek

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

It’s the 498th largest of 502 towns in Tennessee by population.

Chester County grew from 9,896 residents in 1900 to 17,341 in 2020.

Chester County, 1900–2020

Chester County population, 1900 to 20201900: 9,896, 1910: 9,090, 1920: 9,669, 1930: 10,603, 1940: 11,124, 1950: 11,149, 1960: 9,569, 1970: 9,927, 1980: 12,727, 1990: 12,819, 2000: 15,540, 2010: 17,131, 2020: 17,34110K’00’1010K’20’3011K’40’5010K’60’7013K’80’9016K’00’1017K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 27°F. About 61.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Jacks CreekJan: high 48°F, low 27°F, 5.2 in; Feb: high 52°F, low 30°F, 5.6 in; Mar: high 62°F, low 36°F, 6.1 in; Apr: high 71°F, low 45°F, 6.4 in; May: high 79°F, low 54°F, 5.8 in; Jun: high 86°F, low 63°F, 5.1 in; Jul: high 89°F, low 67°F, 5 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 65°F, 3.7 in; Sep: high 83°F, low 57°F, 4.6 in; Oct: high 72°F, low 46°F, 4.2 in; Nov: high 60°F, low 36°F, 4.5 in; Dec: high 51°F, low 29°F, 5.7 in48°27°Jan5.252°30°Feb5.662°36°Mar6.171°45°Apr6.479°54°May5.886°63°Jun5.189°67°Jul5.088°65°Aug3.783°57°Sep4.672°46°Oct4.260°36°Nov4.551°29°Dec5.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Henderson 4 W, TN weather station (13 miles away).

Jobs in Chester County

3,224 jobs at 254 businesses in Chester County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Chester CountyConstruction: 568 jobs; Manufacturing: 542 jobs; Retail trade: 382 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 347 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 341 jobs; Other services: 153 jobs; Finance and insurance: 71 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 54 jobsConstruction 18% Manufacturing 17% Retail trade 12% Hotels and restaurants 11% Health care and social assistance 11% Other services 5% Finance and insurance 2% Transportation and warehousing 2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Henderson County Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Lexington13.5 miles
  • Jackson-Madison County General HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Jackson21.7 miles
  • Hardin Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Savannah23.1 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Schools in Jacks Creek

Public schools here are run by Chester County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Jacks Creek ElementaryJacks CreekK–3138Public1.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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