Zip code 37756: Huntsville, Tennessee
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 37756
37756 is a rural zip code in Huntsville, Tennessee (Scott County), covering 118 sq mi of land. About 2,881 people live here, or 24 per square mile. The median resident is 45.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $35,025 a year, about 43% of the national median of $80,734. 24.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $107,600, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $610 a month.
9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.3 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; education; and office and administrative support.
How 37756 compares
- Government workers24.9%95thU.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%50th of 607 in TN
- Average commute35.3 min92ndWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min97th of 597 in TN
- Poverty rate24.6%91stWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%71st of 600 in TN
- Median age45.687thU.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9188th of 608 in TN
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%107th of 607 in TN
- 85thU.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%224th of 602 in TN
- 81stWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476114th of 600 in TN
- 77thU.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%234th of 608 in TN
- Uninsured rate8.9%65thU.S. 8.4% · TN 10%326th of 607 in TN
- Homeownership rate61.2%34thU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%509th of 600 in TN
- Veterans4.5%32ndU.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%509th of 607 in TN
- 30thU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%268th of 584 in TN
- 29thU.S. 10% · TN 9.8%428th of 607 in TN
- Median earnings per worker$41,86328thU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229320th of 606 in TN
- Residents under 1816.7%13thU.S. 22% · TN 22.2%479th of 608 in TN
- 11thU.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%463rd of 607 in TN
- Per capita income$25,4669thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437509th of 608 in TN
- Work from home4.7%7thU.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%477th of 608 in TN
- Tech workers0.5%6thU.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%423rd of 607 in TN
- Population2,8815thU.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383390th of 608 in TN
- Population density24/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi538th of 608 in TN
- Median home value$107,6003rdU.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700557th of 590 in TN
- Median household income$35,0252ndWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595569th of 590 in TN
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%553rd of 604 in TN
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4542nd of 608 in TN
- Broadband access75.3%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%551st of 600 in TN
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189486th of 515 in TN
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%520th of 608 in TN
| Measure | 37756 | Scott | TN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 24.9% | 20.9% | 13.7% | 14.5% | 50th of 607 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 35.3 min | 30.1 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 97th of 597 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 24.6% | 23.1% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 71st of 600 | |
| Median age | 45.6 | 40.7 | 38.9 | 38.9 | 188th of 608 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.8% | 7.5% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 107th of 607 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14% | 11.3% | 10.2% | 10.1% | 224th of 602 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.480 | 0.461 | 0.476 | 0.483 | 114th of 600 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.7% | 17.3% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 234th of 608 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.9% | 13.2% | 10% | 8.4% | 326th of 607 | |
| Homeownership rate | 61.2% | 71.6% | 66.9% | 65.2% | 509th of 600 | |
| Veterans | 4.5% | 6.6% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 509th of 607 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45.2% | 47.5% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 268th of 584 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.8% | 10% | 9.8% | 10% | 428th of 607 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,863 | $36,736 | $45,229 | $49,666 | 320th of 606 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.7% | 23.5% | 22.2% | 22% | 479th of 608 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.5% | 8.1% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 463rd of 607 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $25,466 | $24,452 | $39,437 | $44,673 | 509th of 608 | |
| Work from home | 4.7% | 3.7% | 12.9% | 15.1% | 477th of 608 | |
| Tech workers | 0.5% | 0.3% | 2.8% | 3.8% | 423rd of 607 | |
| Population | 2,881 | 22,113 | 7,066,383 | 334,922,499 | 390th of 608 | |
| Population density | 24/sq mi | 42/sq mi | 171/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 538th of 608 | |
| Median home value | $107,600 | $124,900 | $286,700 | $332,700 | 557th of 590 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $35,025 | $44,711 | $69,595 | $80,734 | 569th of 590 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 9.3% | 12.9% | 31.1% | 35.7% | 553rd of 604 | |
| Diversity index | 6.7 | 6.9 | 46.4 | 61.4 | 542nd of 608 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 75.3% | 79.7% | 89.2% | 91% | 551st of 600 | |
| Median gross rent | $610 | $686 | $1,189 | $1,413 | 486th of 515 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.1% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 520th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White97%
- Black0.9%
- Hispanic0.5%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.8%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,267
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 55.2%
- Married couples
- 38.6%
- Living alone
- 39.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.5%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,474
- Owner-occupied
- 61.2%
- Vacant
- 14%
- Median year built
- 1986
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 45.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 22.7%
- Home value to income
- 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 37756 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $51,186 | $74,888 |
| Service | $16,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $28,114 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,818 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $44,412 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 73.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.7%
- Households with broadband
- 75.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 54.1%
- No internet access
- 12.2%
- Without health insurance
- 8.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Huntsville
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Scott County
- Center point
- 36.3016° N, 84.4070° W
- Land area
- 118 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
37756 spans 2 counties
- Scott County88% of land
- Campbell County13% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Huntsville3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 37756
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37852 | Robbins, TN | 9.7 mi | $36,639 |
| 37714 | Caryville, TN | 9.8 mi | $56,172 |
| 37755 | Helenwood, TN | 11 mi | $46,238 |
| 37710 | Briceville, TN | 11 mi | $28,362 |
| 37847 | Pioneer, TN | 12 mi | $35,066 |
| 37732 | Elgin, TN | 12 mi | — |
| 37845 | Petros, TN | 14 mi | $15,486 |
| 37769 | Lake City, TN | 15 mi | $61,250 |
| 37872 | Sunbright, TN | 15 mi | $58,906 |
| 37841 | Oneida, TN | 16 mi | $50,998 |
| 37840 | Oliver Springs, TN | 16 mi | $75,881 |
| 37733 | Rugby, TN | 17 mi | — |
Zip codes like 37756 elsewhere
Questions about 37756
What city is zip code 37756?
37756 is assigned to Huntsville, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 37756 in?
37756 is mostly in Scott County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 37756?
About 2,881 people live in 37756, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 37756 in?
37756 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 37756?
The median household income in 37756 is $35,025.
What zip codes are near 37756?
The closest zip codes to 37756 are 37852, 37714, 37755, 37710, 37847.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37756, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.