Zip code 37743: Greeneville, Tennessee

Q: What city is zip code 37743?

37743 is assigned to Greeneville, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 37743 in?

37743 is mostly in Greene County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 37743?

About 24,548 people live in 37743, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 37743?

The median household income in 37743 is $54,566.

Q: What zip codes are near 37743?

The closest zip codes to 37743 are 37744, 37818, 37843, 37809, 37616.

Residential delivery areaGreene CountyEastern Time

Population

24,548

Median household income

$55K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$215K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$764/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

222 sq mi

111 people/sq mi

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

About 37743

37743 is a small-town zip code in Greeneville, Tennessee (Greene County), covering 222 sq mi of land. About 24,548 people live here, or 111 per square mile. The median resident is 46.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $54,566 a year, 32% below the national median of $80,734. 15.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $214,800, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $764 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.9 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; sales; and healthcare.

How 37743 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age46.5
90th
U.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9161st of 608 in TN
Residents 65 and older23.1%
87th
U.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%139th of 608 in TN
Veterans9.2%
86th
U.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%151st of 607 in TN
Housing vacancy13.7%
84th
U.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%229th of 602 in TN
Income inequality (Gini)0.475
79th
U.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476123rd of 600 in TN
Healthcare workers11.5%
76th
U.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%165th of 607 in TN
Poverty rate15.8%
72nd
U.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%247th of 600 in TN
Unemployment rate6.3%
72nd
U.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%164th of 607 in TN
Homeownership rate76.7%
71st
U.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%321st of 600 in TN
Self-employed workers10.4%
63rd
U.S. 10% · TN 9.8%248th of 607 in TN
Uninsured rate7.9%
58th
U.S. 8.4% · TN 10%381st of 607 in TN
Average commute26.9 min
55th
U.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min332nd of 597 in TN
Population24,548
39th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,38396th of 608 in TN
Government workers12.3%
38th
U.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%393rd of 607 in TN
Per capita income$33,121
28th
U.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437291st of 608 in TN
Work from home8.8%
27th
U.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%308th of 608 in TN
Median home value$214,800
24th
U.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700297th of 590 in TN
Residents under 1819%
24th
U.S. 22% · TN 22.2%398th of 608 in TN
Rent-burdened renters42.3%
21st
U.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%312th of 584 in TN
Tech workers1.3%
18th
U.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%305th of 607 in TN
Median earnings per worker$38,440
17th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229427th of 606 in TN
Bachelor's degree or higher18.1%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%328th of 604 in TN
Population density111/sq mi
14th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi261st of 608 in TN
Median household income$54,566
14th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595398th of 590 in TN
Diversity index18.8
11th
U.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4342nd of 608 in TN
Foreign-born residents1.7%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%312th of 608 in TN
Broadband access83.3%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%409th of 600 in TN
Median gross rent$764
5th
U.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189385th of 515 in TN

Measure	37743	Greene	TN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TN
Median age	46.5	44.7	38.9	38.9	90th	161st of 608
Residents 65 and older	23.1%	22.1%	17.1%	17.2%	87th	139th of 608
Veterans	9.2%	8.1%	7.3%	6.2%	86th	151st of 607
Housing vacancy	13.7%	13.1%	10.2%	10.1%	84th	229th of 602
Income inequality (Gini)	0.475	0.469	0.476	0.483	79th	123rd of 600
Healthcare workers	11.5%	11.1%	9.6%	9.7%	76th	165th of 607
Poverty rate	15.8%	15.4%	13.8%	12.5%	72nd	247th of 600
Unemployment rate	6.3%	5.7%	4.7%	5.2%	72nd	164th of 607
Homeownership rate	76.7%	77.1%	66.9%	65.2%	71st	321st of 600
Self-employed workers	10.4%	9.5%	9.8%	10%	63rd	248th of 607
Uninsured rate	7.9%	9.2%	10%	8.4%	58th	381st of 607
Average commute	26.9 min	26 min	25.7 min	26.4 min	55th	332nd of 597
Population	24,548	71,628	7,066,383	334,922,499	39th	96th of 608
Government workers	12.3%	12.9%	13.7%	14.5%	38th	393rd of 607
Per capita income	$33,121	$31,898	$39,437	$44,673	28th	291st of 608
Work from home	8.8%	7.8%	12.9%	15.1%	27th	308th of 608
Median home value	$214,800	$207,500	$286,700	$332,700	24th	297th of 590
Residents under 18	19%	19%	22.2%	22%	24th	398th of 608
Rent-burdened renters	42.3%	42.1%	48.8%	51.1%	21st	312th of 584
Tech workers	1.3%	0.8%	2.8%	3.8%	18th	305th of 607
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,440	$37,845	$45,229	$49,666	17th	427th of 606
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18.1%	18.7%	31.1%	35.7%	16th	328th of 604
Population density	111/sq mi	115/sq mi	171/sq mi	95/sq mi	14th	261st of 608
Median household incomeWeakness	$54,566	$56,194	$69,595	$80,734	14th	398th of 590
Diversity index	18.8	17	46.4	61.4	11th	342nd of 608
Foreign-born residents	1.7%	2%	6.1%	14.1%	10th	312th of 608
Broadband accessWeakness	83.3%	80%	89.2%	91%	9th	409th of 600
Median gross rent	$764	$737	$1,189	$1,413	5th	385th of 515

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

15%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

10%

35–44

12%

45–54

17%

55–64

13%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

46.5

Under 18

19%

65 and over

23.1%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black2%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.1%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

18.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

63%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 10,015
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 65.6%
Married couples: 53.4%
Living alone: 29.8%
Veterans (of adults): 9.2%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

26%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

37743

$54,566

Greene Co.

$56,194

Tennessee

$69,595

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,121

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.475

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37743

$214,800

Greene Co.

$207,500

Tennessee

$286,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

37743

$764

Greene Co.

$737

Tennessee

$1,189

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.9%

Mobile home

19%

Boat, RV, van

0.4%

Housing units: 11,611
Owner-occupied: 76.7%
Vacant: 13.7%
Median year built: 1981
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 20.1%
Home value to income: 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.7%

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

32%

20–29

18%

30–44

18%

45–59

60+

10%

Average commute

26.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

15%

Sales

12%

Healthcare

12%

Office and admin

11%

Transportation and moving

10%

Construction and repair

Management

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Education

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Manufacturing

20%

Retail

17%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Education

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$38,440

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	37743	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$58,385	$74,888
Service	$30,194	$26,804
Sales and office	$30,714	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$45,195	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,549	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

42%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
Households with broadband: 83.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 65.7%
No internet access: 13%
Without health insurance: 7.9%
Limited-English households: 0.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Greeneville
State: Tennessee
County: Greene County
Center point: 36.0683° N, 82.8557° W
Land area: 222 sq mi
Water area: 1.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

37743 spans 2 counties

Greene County98% of land
Cocke County2% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Greeneville3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 37743

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
37744	Greeneville, TN · PO box	6.9 mi	—	—	—
37818	Mosheim, TN	10 mi	5,774	$49,618	$168,500
37843	Parrottsville, TN	12 mi	4,426	$58,021	$180,400
37809	Midway, TN	12 mi	2,181	$50,192	$163,000
37616	Afton, TN	12 mi	5,762	$67,662	$208,900
37641	Chuckey, TN	14 mi	9,733	$66,570	$199,000
37745	Greeneville, TN	14 mi	21,090	$57,159	$214,300
37713	Bybee, TN	16 mi	1,425	$54,000	$153,900
37727	Del Rio, TN	16 mi	1,936	$47,652	$132,600
37810	Mohawk, TN	16 mi	1,823	$32,917	$220,400
28753	Marshall, NC	16 mi	10,389	$52,304	$292,800
37657	Flag Pond, TN	17 mi	1,060	$73,108	$190,600

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Questions about 37743

What city is zip code 37743?

37743 is assigned to Greeneville, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 37743 in?

37743 is mostly in Greene County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 37743?

About 24,548 people live in 37743, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 37743 in?

37743 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 37743?

The median household income in 37743 is $54,566.

What zip codes are near 37743?

The closest zip codes to 37743 are 37744, 37818, 37843, 37809, 37616.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37743, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.