Zip code 37356: Monteagle, Tennessee

Q: What city is zip code 37356?

37356 is assigned to Monteagle, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 37356 in?

37356 is mostly in Marion County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 37356?

About 2,679 people live in 37356, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 37356?

The median household income in 37356 is $59,026.

Q: What zip codes are near 37356?

The closest zip codes to 37356 are 37383, 37375, 37387, 37366, 37324.

Residential delivery areaMarion CountyCentral Time

Population

2,679

Median household income

$59K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$298K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$752/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

25 sq mi

109 people/sq mi

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

About 37356

37356 is a small-town zip code in Monteagle, Tennessee (Marion County), covering 25 sq mi of land. About 2,679 people live here, or 109 per square mile. The median resident is 44.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $59,026 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $298,300, or 5.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $752 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.6 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods.

How 37356 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy25.1%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%68th of 602 in TN
Government workers27%
96th
U.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%38th of 607 in TN
Tech workers8.4%
94th
U.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%11th of 607 in TN
Healthcare workers14.5%
94th
U.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%65th of 607 in TN
Residents 65 and older25.8%
93rd
U.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%85th of 608 in TN
Veterans10.5%
91st
U.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%93rd of 607 in TN
Unemployment rate7.4%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%117th of 607 in TN
Median age44.1
82nd
U.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9238th of 608 in TN
Uninsured rate10.8%
75th
U.S. 8.4% · TN 10%219th of 607 in TN
Broadband access93.9%
65th
U.S. 91% · TN 89.2%78th of 600 in TN
Homeownership rate74.1%
64th
U.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%370th of 600 in TN
Work from home13.3%
53rd
U.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%143rd of 608 in TN
Poverty rate10.2%
46th
U.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%415th of 600 in TN
Median home value$298,300
43rd
U.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700142nd of 590 in TN
Average commute24.6 min
40th
U.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min417th of 597 in TN
Bachelor's degree or higher26.6%
38th
U.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%166th of 604 in TN
Self-employed workers8.3%
37th
U.S. 10% · TN 9.8%388th of 607 in TN
Residents under 1820.6%
36th
U.S. 22% · TN 22.2%315th of 608 in TN
Median earnings per worker$43,750
35th
U.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229257th of 606 in TN
Per capita income$34,865
34th
U.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437241st of 608 in TN
Income inequality (Gini)0.405
24th
U.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476424th of 600 in TN
Median household income$59,026
19th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595338th of 590 in TN
Foreign-born residents2.8%
17th
U.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%226th of 608 in TN
Population density109/sq mi
14th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi265th of 608 in TN
Diversity index14.8
8th
U.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4417th of 608 in TN
Median gross rent$752
5th
U.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189401st of 515 in TN
Population2,679
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383397th of 608 in TN
Rent-burdened renters28.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%443rd of 584 in TN

Measure	37356	Marion	TN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TN
Housing vacancy	25.1%	15.6%	10.2%	10.1%	96th	68th of 602
Government workers	27%	13.6%	13.7%	14.5%	96th	38th of 607
Tech workers	8.4%	2.4%	2.8%	3.8%	94th	11th of 607
Healthcare workers	14.5%	10.1%	9.6%	9.7%	94th	65th of 607
Residents 65 and older	25.8%	20.9%	17.1%	17.2%	93rd	85th of 608
Veterans	10.5%	9.1%	7.3%	6.2%	91st	93rd of 607
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.4%	7.1%	4.7%	5.2%	83rd	117th of 607
Median age	44.1	43.8	38.9	38.9	82nd	238th of 608
Uninsured rate	10.8%	8.3%	10%	8.4%	75th	219th of 607
Broadband access	93.9%	85.3%	89.2%	91%	65th	78th of 600
Homeownership rate	74.1%	78.5%	66.9%	65.2%	64th	370th of 600
Work from home	13.3%	13.1%	12.9%	15.1%	53rd	143rd of 608
Poverty rate	10.2%	16.3%	13.8%	12.5%	46th	415th of 600
Median home value	$298,300	$195,200	$286,700	$332,700	43rd	142nd of 590
Average commute	24.6 min	33.9 min	25.7 min	26.4 min	40th	417th of 597
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.6%	17.1%	31.1%	35.7%	38th	166th of 604
Self-employed workers	8.3%	10.4%	9.8%	10%	37th	388th of 607
Residents under 18	20.6%	20.3%	22.2%	22%	36th	315th of 608
Median earnings per worker	$43,750	$42,238	$45,229	$49,666	35th	257th of 606
Per capita income	$34,865	$32,016	$39,437	$44,673	34th	241st of 608
Income inequality (Gini)	0.405	0.444	0.476	0.483	24th	424th of 600
Median household incomeWeakness	$59,026	$61,824	$69,595	$80,734	19th	338th of 590
Foreign-born residents	2.8%	1.2%	6.1%	14.1%	17th	226th of 608
Population density	109/sq mi	58/sq mi	171/sq mi	95/sq mi	14th	265th of 608
Diversity index	14.8	18.6	46.4	61.4	8th	417th of 608
Median gross rent	$752	$853	$1,189	$1,413	5th	401st of 515
Population	2,679	29,250	7,066,383	334,922,499	4th	397th of 608
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	28.8%	41.4%	48.8%	51.1%	4th	443rd of 584

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

Under 5

17%

5–17

11%

18–24

25–34

12%

35–44

10%

45–54

13%

55–64

15%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

44.1

Under 18

20.6%

65 and over

25.8%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0.7%
Hispanic0.3%
Asian3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

14.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

69.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.5%

Asian / Pacific

0.6%

Other

Households

Households: 1,072
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 60.4%
Married couples: 44.6%
Living alone: 26.6%
Veterans (of adults): 10.5%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

28%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

37356

$59,026

Marion Co.

$61,824

Tennessee

$69,595

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,865

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.405

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37356

$298,300

Marion Co.

$195,200

Tennessee

$286,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

37356

$752

Marion Co.

$853

Tennessee

$1,189

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

70%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.3%

Mobile home

16%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,432
Owner-occupied: 74.1%
Vacant: 25.1%
Median year built: 1994
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 28.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 15.2%
Home value to income: 5.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

21%

10–19

26%

20–29

17%

30–44

24%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

53.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

16%

Healthcare

14%

Transportation and moving

11%

Management

11%

Computer and math

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Police and fire

Sales

Education

Food service

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

0.7%

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

23%

Health care and social assistance

18%

Public administration

17%

Education

13%

Construction

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Other services

Admin, support and management

Information

0.7%

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$43,750

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

27%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	37356	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,750	$74,888
Service	$42,593	$26,804
Sales and office	$26,771	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$53,182	$49,199
Production and transportation	$49,896	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

44%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 90.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.9%
Households with broadband: 93.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 81.8%
No internet access: 2.1%
Without health insurance: 10.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Monteagle
State: Tennessee
County: Marion County
Center point: 35.2289° N, 85.8237° W
Land area: 25 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

37356 spans 3 counties

Marion County56% of land
Grundy County43% of land
Franklin County1% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Monteagle30% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 37356

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
37383	Sewanee, TN	5.2 mi	344	—	—
37375	Sewanee, TN	6.6 mi	3,866	$71,204	$366,700
37387	Tracy City, TN	6.6 mi	3,674	$46,944	$163,800
37366	Pelham, TN	7.6 mi	1,216	$58,616	$188,500
37324	Decherd, TN	9.3 mi	5,628	$50,417	$223,200
37318	Cowan, TN	9.5 mi	2,103	$52,125	$177,100
37374	Sequatchie, TN	10 mi	1,497	$67,826	$256,600
37380	South Pittsburg, TN	12 mi	6,688	$59,304	$194,500
37313	Coalmont, TN	13 mi	1,590	$43,218	$161,800
37342	Hillsboro, TN	13 mi	3,863	$68,487	$269,800
37301	Altamont, TN	13 mi	1,528	$35,417	$133,100
37376	Sherwood, TN	15 mi	361	—	$213,900

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Questions about 37356

What city is zip code 37356?

37356 is assigned to Monteagle, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 37356 in?

37356 is mostly in Marion County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 37356?

About 2,679 people live in 37356, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 37356 in?

37356 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 37356?

The median household income in 37356 is $59,026.

What zip codes are near 37356?

The closest zip codes to 37356 are 37383, 37375, 37387, 37366, 37324.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37356, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.