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The Medon handbook

Living in Medon, TN: what to set up and who to call

Power in Medon comes from Southwest Tennessee E M C, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Jackson-Madison County School System runs the public schools in Medon.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Medon, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Medon.

Electricity

Power comes from Southwest Tennessee E M C

Southwest Tennessee E M C (Southwest Tennessee E M C), a cooperative utility, serves all of Medon. Its homes paid an average of 13.7¢ per kWh in 2025, about $181 a month (its average across Tennessee).

Start or move service: stemc.com · (731) 772-1322

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Medon

100% of 105 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Aeneas CommunicationsFiber100%1,000/1,000
AT&TDSL, Fixed wireless89%10/1
T-MobileFixed wireless82%100/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Medon’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Medon.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Medon or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Medon kids go to
PK–512 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–87 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–126 high schoolsDepends on your address

Medon is in Jackson-Madison County School System.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Medon is in ZIP code 38356

ZIP codes where Medon residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of MedonZIP’s residents in Medon
38356Medon, TN100%8%
Area code731Wikidata

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Medon

Who provides electricity in Medon?

Southwest Tennessee E M C (Southwest Tennessee E M C), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 13.7¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Medon?

Aeneas Communications, AT&T, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Medon?

38356. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Medon in?

Jackson-Madison County School System.

How do I register to vote in Medon?

In Tennessee you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before). Elections here are run by the Madison County Election Commission. Check your registration at tnmap.tn.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.