ZIP code 38242: Paris, TN
ZIP code 38242 is in Paris (52% of residents), in Henry County (99%) and Weakley County (0.8%), Tennessee. 48% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in Tennessee's 5th congressional district. Its state senate district is State Senate District 24; its state house districts are State House District 76 (53%) and State House District 74 (47%).
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City and county
| City or town | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Paris | 52% |
| Whitlock | 0.5% |
| County | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Henry County | 99% |
| Weakley County | 0.8% |
| Town or county subdivision | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| District 5 | 33% |
| District 4 | 31% |
| District 2 | 15% |
| District 3 | 11% |
| District 1 | 8.2% |
| District 1 | 0.8% |
Congressional district
| Congressional district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Tennessee's 5th congressional district (TN-05) | 100% |
Elected officials
| Office | Member | Contact | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative (TN-05) | Andrew Ogles (R) | 202-225-4311 | 100% |
| U.S. Senator | Bill Hagerty (R) | 202-224-4944 · contact form | statewide |
| U.S. Senator | Marsha Blackburn (R) | 202-224-3344 · contact form | statewide |
| State Senator (State Senate District 24) | John Stevens (R) | 100% | |
| State Representative (State House District 76) | Tandy Darby (R) | 53% | |
| State Representative (State House District 74) | Jay Reedy (R) | 47% |
Elected in 2024 under TN's previous congressional map; this district's lines changed for the 120th Congress (seated January 3, 2027).
Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).
Local government
- Paris website: https://www.paristn.gov/
- Paris laws: search for the Paris, Tennessee code of ordinances
- Henry County website: http://henryco.com
- Henry County laws: search for the Henry County, Tennessee code of ordinances
- Weakley County website: http://www.weakleycountytn.gov
- Weakley County laws: search for the Weakley County, Tennessee code of ordinances
State legislative districts
| State senate district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| State Senate District 24 | 100% |
| State house district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| State House District 76 | 53% |
| State House District 74 | 47% |
Voting precincts
8 voting precincts overlap ZIP 38242. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.
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ZIP 38242 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.