Pleasant Hill is a town in White County, Tennessee, home to about 514 people across 1.6 square miles. Its ZIP code is 38578, and parts of 38571 and 38583 are in Pleasant Hill too.
Homes sold for a median of $114 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
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Part is in Pleasant Hill, part in Crossville and Fairfield Glade
Part is in Pleasant Hill, part in Sparta and Bon Air
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| Nearest major airport | McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)72 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (CHA)66 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Nashville-Davidson, TN86 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL425 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Pleasant Hill; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Pleasant Hill had 540 residents in the 2020 census, down 1% since 2000.
It’s the 385th largest of 502 towns in Tennessee by population.
White County grew from 14,157 residents in 1900 to 27,351 in 2020.
White County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 59.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Crossville 7 Nw, TN weather station (8 miles away).
5,850 jobs at 425 businesses in White County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
4 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Pleasant Hill.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Physical and occupational therapists | 4 |
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Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Public schools here are run by Cumberland County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Hill ElementaryPleasant Hill | Pre-K–8 | 588 | Public | 4.0 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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Shares ZIP codes with Sparta, Crossville, Fairfield Glade, Bowman, Bon Air and Mayland.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.