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Moving to Hickman, TN
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About Hickman
Hickman is an unincorporated community in Smith County, Tennessee, United States. Its ZIP code is 38567. An unincorporated community in Smith County (ZIP 38567), about 55 miles east of downtown Nashville. Rural and quiet — a crossroads community in the hills between Carthage and the Cumberland River valley.

Home prices in Hickman
Home prices in Hickman vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Hickman
- Smith County hill country
- Nearby Carthage (~15 min)
- Cordell Hull Lake (~25 min)
Commuting from Hickman
- Approximate drive to downtown Nashville: 65–80 minutes (about 55 miles, via TN-53/I-40).
- Nearest commuter hub: Carthage (~15 min). No transit service.
Schools in Hickman
Public schools: Smith County School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Hickman FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Hickman, TN?
Home prices in Hickman vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Hickman, TN?
Approximate drive to downtown Nashville: 65–80 minutes (about 55 miles, via TN-53/I-40). - Which school district serves Hickman, TN?
Hickman is served by Smith County School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.