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37137

Zip code 37137: Nunnelly, Tennessee

Residential delivery areaHickman CountyCentral Time
Population
2,090
Median household income
$56K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$154K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$819/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
58.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
86 sq mi
24 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 37137

37137 is a rural zip code in Nunnelly, Tennessee (Hickman County), covering 86 sq mi of land. About 2,090 people live here, or 24 per square mile. The median resident is 58.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $55,893 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 17.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $153,800, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $819 a month.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.2 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 37137 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
58.9
Under 18
12.9%
65 and over
30.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White93%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.4%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.6%
Diversity index
13.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
64.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
91%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,010
Average household size
2
Family households
57.6%
Married couples
51.7%
Living alone
39.3%
Veterans (of adults)
12.5%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
31%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
24%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

37137
$55,893
Hickman Co.
$68,247
Tennessee
$69,595
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,817
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
17.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.427
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37137
$153,800
Hickman Co.
$224,100
Tennessee
$286,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

37137
$819
Hickman Co.
$893
Tennessee
$1,189
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
72%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
25%
Boat, RV, van
2%
Housing units
1,220
Owner-occupied
88.6%
Vacant
17.2%
Median year built
1994
Median rooms
5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
59.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
17%
10–19
11%
20–29
27%
30–44
7%
45–59
6%
60+
31%
Average commute
36.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
47.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
18%
Construction and repair
14%
Production
14%
Cleaning and personal care
12%
Healthcare
10%
Sales
9%
Office and admin
9%
Business and finance
5%
Food service
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Police and fire
2%
Computer and math
1%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
23%
Health care and social assistance
16%
Retail
15%
Admin, support and management
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Construction
7%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Public administration
3%
Education
3%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Other services
2%
Information
1%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0.9%
Wholesale
0.9%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$41,264
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work37137U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$50,776$74,888
Service$26,920$26,804
Sales and office$29,741$40,476
Construction and maintenance$45,750$49,199
Production and transportation$41,579$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
39%
Some college
26%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
6%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
90.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.8%
Graduate or professional degree
3.4%
Households with broadband
70.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
46.7%
No internet access
27%
Without health insurance
12.3%
Limited-English households
0.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Nunnelly
Center point
35.8842° N, 87.5054° W
Land area
86 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 37137

ZipCityDistanceIncome
37140Only8.4 mi$62,232
37033Centerville10 mi$68,284
37098Lyles11 mi$63,371
37025Bon Aqua12 mi$77,846
37055Dickson14 mi$69,821
38454Duck River14 mi$61,914
37078Hurricane Mills15 mi$54,219
37101Mc Ewen15 mi$78,043
38476Primm Springs17 mi$83,654
37029Burns17 mi$97,222
38487Williamsport19 mi$104,458
37097Lobelville19 mi$50,658

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Questions about 37137

What city is zip code 37137?

37137 is assigned to Nunnelly, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 37137 in?

37137 is in Hickman County, Tennessee.

What is the population of 37137?

About 2,090 people live in 37137, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 37137 in?

37137 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 37137?

The median household income in 37137 is $55,893.

What zip codes are near 37137?

The closest zip codes to 37137 are 37140, 37033, 37098, 37025, 37055.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37137, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.