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37756

Zip code 37756: Huntsville, Tennessee

Residential delivery areaScott CountyEastern Time
Population
2,881
Median household income
$35K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$108K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$610/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
118 sq mi
24 people/sq mi

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

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
45.6
Under 18
16.7%
65 and over
20.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White97%
  • Black0.9%
  • Hispanic0.5%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.8%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
6.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
75%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0.9%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
41%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

37756
$35,025
Scott Co.
$44,711
Tennessee
$69,595
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$25,466
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
24.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
4.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.480
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37756
$107,600
Scott Co.
$124,900
Tennessee
$286,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

37756
$610
Scott Co.
$686
Tennessee
$1,189
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
68%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
0.2%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
19%
Boat, RV, van
4%
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

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
15%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
30%
20–29
19%
30–44
8%
45–59
2%
60+
29%
Average commute
35.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.8%
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
17%
Education
13%
Office and admin
12%
Management
10%
Construction and repair
10%
Sales
9%
Healthcare
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Food service
5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Police and fire
0.9%
Computer and math
0.5%
Business and finance
0.3%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
25%
Education
17%
Retail
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Construction
7%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Public administration
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Other services
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Information
0.5%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$41,863
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
24.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
1.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work37756U.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+)

No diploma
26%
High school
45%
Some college
13%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
7%
Graduate
3%
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
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

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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
37852Robbins9.7 mi$36,639
37714Caryville9.8 mi$56,172
37755Helenwood11 mi$46,238
37710Briceville11 mi$28,362
37847Pioneer12 mi$35,066
37732Elgin12 mi—
37845Petros14 mi$15,486
37769Lake City15 mi$61,250
37872Sunbright15 mi$58,906
37841Oneida16 mi$50,998
37840Oliver Springs16 mi$75,881
37733Rugby17 mi—

Zip codes like 37756 elsewhere

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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.