Crockett, Tennessee — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Crockett, Obion County.
| City | Crockett |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Obion |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 36.298122 |
| Longitude | -89.042844 |
| Population | 28,648 |
| Density | 22.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38253, 38014 |
| Area Code | 901 |
| County Seat | Union City |
Crockett is a locality in Obion County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of 28,648. The population density is 22.0 people per km². Crockett is located at 36.2981°N, 89.0428°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38014.
Crockett rests in the broad, fertile embrace of Obion County, a place where the land unfurls in gentle swells and the sky feels vast, a pale blue canvas brushed with the softest white clouds. It lies 41.9 miles north-north-west of Carroll, TN (from Carroll, TN: bearing 343°T), and is situated 4.2 miles east of Polk. The air here carries a quiet hum, a blend of rustling leaves from the stately oaks and elms that line the few streets, and the distant, contented murmur of agricultural life. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards the horizon, their green and gold hues shifting with the sun's slow passage, and the occasional glint of water suggests hidden creeks or the lazy flow of larger streams nearby. The character of Crockett is one of quiet persistence, a landscape that has long nurtured its inhabitants and their endeavors, fostering a sense of groundedness that seems to seep from the very earth. The roots of Crockett are entwined with the agricultural bounty of this region, a history built on the rich soil that has sustained generations of farming families. The local economy still largely reflects this heritage, with the cultivation of crops forming the backbone of its industrious spirit, though whispers of other small businesses and trades add to its varied character. This is a place where the past is not a distant memory but a living presence, evident in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture and the enduring traditions that shape daily life. One might notice the way the late afternoon sun casts long, golden shadows across the weathered clapboard of older buildings, lending a timeless quality to the scene, or the way the cicadas begin their evening chorus as the day's work draws to a close, a natural symphony that has accompanied life in Crockett for as long as anyone can recall.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Crockett, Tennessee with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Crockett and Obion County.
Detailed location data for Crockett includes the ZIP code (38253), telephone area code (901), county seat of Obion County (Union City), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Crockett is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |