Rhea County, Tennessee
Rhea County covers 316 sq mi of land and has about 33,992 residents. 4 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 4 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
33,992
108/sq mi
Median household income
$55K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$206K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$839
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
15.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Rhea County
4 total
Rhea County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
22%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
24%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
4%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
17%
High school
40%
Some college
18%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
6%
How people get to work
Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
0.6%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0.4%
At a glance
| Rhea | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 71.5% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.6% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 6.5% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 88.7% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 12.9% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 2.7% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 9.2% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 5.8% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 29.5 min | 26.4 min |