ZIP Code 38281: Union City, Tennessee
Union City, TN uses ZIP code 38281, which falls within Obion County, Tennessee. Its reference point is at latitude 36.3544 and longitude -89.1499 (36°21'15.8"N 89°08'59.6"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 38281
Union City, TN has 2 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 38281, they include 38261.
Across Obion County there are 9 ZIP codes listed, and Tennessee has 820 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 38260 in Troy, TN, about 1.1 mi to the southwest.
| ZIP code | 38281 |
|---|---|
| City | Union City |
| County | Obion County |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| Latitude | 36.3544 |
| Longitude | -89.1499 |
| DMS | 36°21'15.8"N 89°08'59.6"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 38260 (Troy, 1.1 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 38281
Map centered on 36.3544, -89.1499. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Video: Union City, TN
Union City TN History Walking Tour | Explore Downtown’s Historic Landmarks — by WanderingWalksofWonder · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 38281
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 38281, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 38281, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Troy, TN (1.1 mi southwest), Rives, TN (5.2 mi southeast) and Woodland Mills, TN (8.5 mi northwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Troy, TN – 1.1 mi southwest
- Rives, TN – 5.2 mi southeast
- Woodland Mills, TN – 8.5 mi northwest
- Hornbeak, TN – 8.7 mi west
- Obion, TN – 9.5 mi southwest
- Trimble, TN – 11 mi south
- Samburg, TN – 11 mi west
- Elbridge, TN – 12 mi southwest
- Kenton, TN – 13 mi southeast
- Hickman, KY – 14 mi north
Schools Near Union City, TN
If you are moving to ZIP code 38281, check the school district serving Union City and Obion County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Troy and Rives can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 38281.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Union City. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 38281 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Union City, TN can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 38281 may also use facilities in nearby Troy, Rives and Woodland Mills.
Shopping and Dining in Union City
For places to eat and shop near Union City, TN, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 38281.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Union City, Tennessee can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 38281.
To research local history, try searching for Obion County records and archives along with the name Union City.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 38281, Troy lies about 1.1 mi to the southwest, Rives lies about 5.2 mi to the southeast, Woodland Mills lies about 8.5 mi to the northwest, Hornbeak lies about 8.7 mi to the west and Obion lies about 9.5 mi to the southwest. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Union City show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 38281
Photo & Video Credits
- Video: “Union City TN History Walking Tour | Explore Downtown’s Historic Landmarks” by WanderingWalksofWonder, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
Data for ZIP code 38281 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.