Prospect

Census-designated place in Giles County, Tennessee

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Prospect is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Giles County, Tennessee, with 121 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 597 ft (182 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Elkmont, 6.3 miles S.

About Prospect

Prospect is an unincorporated community in Giles County, Tennessee. The zip code is 38477.

The southern agricultural pioneer and publisher Cully Cobb was born in Prospect in 1884.

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Median household income
$61,607
Median home value
$154,800
Median age
52
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Prospect, TN population

Prospect had 121 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census121
Density87 per sq mi (33 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Prospect at a glance

StateTennessee (TN)
CountyGiles County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population121 (2020)
Land area1.39 sq mi (3.6 km²)
Elevation597 ft (182 m)
Coordinates35.0219° N, 86.9989° W
ZIP code38477
Census code (GEOID)4760800

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Prospect

What county is Prospect in?

Prospect is in Giles County, Tennessee.

What is the population of Prospect, TN?

121 people lived in Prospect at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Prospect, TN?

The ZIP code of Prospect is 38477.

What is the elevation of Prospect?

597 feet (182 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Prospect?

Elkmont (6.3 mi), Elkton (6.5 mi), Ardmore (8.2 mi), Lester (9.2 mi), Minor Hill (9.5 mi).

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