Zip code 37723: Crab Orchard, Tennessee

Q: What city is zip code 37723?

37723 is assigned to Crab Orchard, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 37723 in?

37723 is in Cumberland County, Tennessee.

Q: What is the population of 37723?

About 1,420 people live in 37723, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 37723?

The median household income in 37723 is $60,526.

Q: What zip codes are near 37723?

The closest zip codes to 37723 are 38558, 37854, 38557, 37829, 38555.

Residential delivery areaCumberland CountyCentral Time

Population

1,420

Median household income

$61K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$168K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

56 sq mi

25 people/sq mi

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

About 37723

37723 is a rural zip code in Crab Orchard, Tennessee (Cumberland County), covering 56 sq mi of land. About 1,420 people live here, or 25 per square mile. The median resident is 42.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $60,526 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $167,700, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.2 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 37723 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate12.8%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%28th of 607 in TN
Veterans13.5%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%34th of 607 in TN
Residents 65 and older27.9%
95th
U.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%59th of 608 in TN
Healthcare workers13.9%
92nd
U.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%80th of 607 in TN
Homeownership rate84.6%
88th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%163rd of 600 in TN
Housing vacancy15.3%
87th
U.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%190th of 602 in TN
Median age42.6
75th
U.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9291st of 608 in TN
Self-employed workers11.5%
73rd
U.S. 10% · TN 9.8%188th of 607 in TN
Uninsured rate8.4%
62nd
U.S. 8.4% · TN 10%351st of 607 in TN
Median earnings per worker$51,458
59th
U.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229105th of 606 in TN
Poverty rate12.1%
56th
U.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%347th of 600 in TN
Tech workers2.8%
48th
U.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%156th of 607 in TN
Work from home11.2%
42nd
U.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%227th of 608 in TN
Residents under 1821%
40th
U.S. 22% · TN 22.2%296th of 608 in TN
Average commute24.2 min
38th
U.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min428th of 597 in TN
Rent-burdened renters47.4%
37th
U.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%234th of 584 in TN
Income inequality (Gini)0.417
34th
U.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476377th of 600 in TN
Per capita income$32,608
26th
U.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437302nd of 608 in TN
Median household income$60,526
21st
U.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595314th of 590 in TN
Median home value$167,700
14th
U.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700417th of 590 in TN
Broadband access84%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%392nd of 600 in TN
Diversity index13.1
6th
U.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4447th of 608 in TN
Population density25/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi534th of 608 in TN
Population1,420
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383500th of 608 in TN
Government workers5.8%
2nd
U.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%571st of 607 in TN
Bachelor's degree or higher8.2%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%573rd of 604 in TN
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%537th of 608 in TN

Measure	37723	Cumberland	TN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TN
Unemployment rateWeakness	12.8%	5.1%	4.7%	5.2%	98th	28th of 607
Veterans	13.5%	11.8%	7.3%	6.2%	96th	34th of 607
Residents 65 and older	27.9%	32.4%	17.1%	17.2%	95th	59th of 608
Healthcare workers	13.9%	9.3%	9.6%	9.7%	92nd	80th of 607
Homeownership rateStrength	84.6%	80.2%	66.9%	65.2%	88th	163rd of 600
Housing vacancy	15.3%	10.4%	10.2%	10.1%	87th	190th of 602
Median age	42.6	53.5	38.9	38.9	75th	291st of 608
Self-employed workers	11.5%	13.1%	9.8%	10%	73rd	188th of 607
Uninsured rate	8.4%	8.4%	10%	8.4%	62nd	351st of 607
Median earnings per worker	$51,458	$38,182	$45,229	$49,666	59th	105th of 606
Poverty rate	12.1%	14.4%	13.8%	12.5%	56th	347th of 600
Tech workers	2.8%	1.4%	2.8%	3.8%	48th	156th of 607
Work from home	11.2%	9.3%	12.9%	15.1%	42nd	227th of 608
Residents under 18	21%	16.7%	22.2%	22%	40th	296th of 608
Average commute	24.2 min	22.9 min	25.7 min	26.4 min	38th	428th of 597
Rent-burdened renters	47.4%	34.7%	48.8%	51.1%	37th	234th of 584
Income inequality (Gini)	0.417	0.431	0.476	0.483	34th	377th of 600
Per capita income	$32,608	$33,918	$39,437	$44,673	26th	302nd of 608
Median household income	$60,526	$60,375	$69,595	$80,734	21st	314th of 590
Median home value	$167,700	$250,500	$286,700	$332,700	14th	417th of 590
Broadband accessWeakness	84%	86.7%	89.2%	91%	10th	392nd of 600
Diversity index	13.1	13.6	46.4	61.4	6th	447th of 608
Population density	25/sq mi	93/sq mi	171/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	534th of 608
Population	1,420	63,553	7,066,383	334,922,499	2nd	500th of 608
Government workers	5.8%	9.8%	13.7%	14.5%	2nd	571st of 607
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	8.2%	19.1%	31.1%	35.7%	1st	573rd of 604
Foreign-born residents	0%	2.6%	6.1%	14.1%	1st	537th of 608

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

19%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

14%

35–44

45–54

12%

55–64

17%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

42.6

Under 18

21%

65 and over

27.9%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black0.2%
Hispanic3%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

13.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

76%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 680
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 59.6%
Married couples: 46.9%
Living alone: 33.1%
Veterans (of adults): 13.5%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

23%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

26%

$75–100k

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

37723

$60,526

Cumberland Co.

$60,375

Tennessee

$69,595

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,608

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.417

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37723

$167,700

Cumberland Co.

$250,500

Tennessee

$286,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

37723

—

Cumberland Co.

$839

Tennessee

$1,189

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

69%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

22%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 803
Owner-occupied: 84.6%
Vacant: 15.3%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47.4%
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

82%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

14%

20–29

44%

30–44

23%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

12.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

48.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

15%

Office and admin

14%

Healthcare

14%

Sales

13%

Management

12%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Police and fire

Legal and social services

0.6%

Business and finance

Education

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Manufacturing

16%

Finance, insurance and real estate

16%

Health care and social assistance

16%

Retail

11%

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Construction

Education

Information

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$51,458

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

5.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	37723	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$62,847	$74,888
Service	$42,663	$26,804
Sales and office	$30,000	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$44,583	$49,199
Production and transportation	$59,100	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

67%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
Households with broadband: 84%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 49.6%
No internet access: 6.3%
Without health insurance: 8.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Crab Orchard
State: Tennessee
County: Cumberland County
Center point: 35.9704° N, 84.8137° W
Land area: 56 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Crab Orchard18% of zip
Fairfield Glade (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 37723

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
38558	Crossville, TN	4 mi	9,472	$72,819	$357,700
37854	Rockwood, TN	8.3 mi	12,478	$55,856	$177,500
38557	Crossville, TN · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
37829	Oakdale, TN	11 mi	1,977	$90,691	$157,300
38555	Crossville, TN	11 mi	21,584	$56,818	$236,300
38571	Crossville, TN	13 mi	14,678	$58,498	$227,300
37337	Grandview, TN	13 mi	1,241	$48,359	$184,900
37887	Wartburg, TN	13 mi	6,555	$65,137	$187,900
37726	Deer Lodge, TN	15 mi	2,556	$66,875	$178,000
37770	Lancing, TN	16 mi	2,756	$47,835	$127,200
37748	Harriman, TN	17 mi	17,575	$64,883	$196,900
38553	Clarkrange, TN	19 mi	2,521	$63,500	$174,800

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Questions about 37723

What city is zip code 37723?

37723 is assigned to Crab Orchard, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 37723 in?

37723 is in Cumberland County, Tennessee.

What is the population of 37723?

About 1,420 people live in 37723, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 37723 in?

37723 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 37723?

The median household income in 37723 is $60,526.

What zip codes are near 37723?

The closest zip codes to 37723 are 38558, 37854, 38557, 37829, 38555.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37723, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.