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37772

Zip code 37772: Lenoir City, Tennessee

Residential delivery areaLoudon CountyEastern Time
Population
14,646
Median household income
$101K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$430K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,306/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
39 sq mi
379 people/sq mi

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

About 37772

37772 is a small-town zip code in Lenoir City, Tennessee (Loudon County), covering 39 sq mi of land. About 14,646 people live here, or 379 per square mile. The median resident is 47.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $100,711 a year, 25% above the national median of $80,734. 10.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $429,800, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,306 a month.

41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.2 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support.

How 37772 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
47.1
Under 18
20.3%
65 and over
21.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White88%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian0.9%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
21.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
48.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0.2%
Other
0.5%

Households

Households
5,969
Average household size
2.5
Family households
73.3%
Married couples
61.9%
Living alone
22.8%
Veterans (of adults)
8.2%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
17%

Median household income

37772
$100,711
Loudon Co.
$84,185
Tennessee
$69,595
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$52,874
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
28.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.439
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37772
$429,800
Loudon Co.
$348,000
Tennessee
$286,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

37772
$1,306
Loudon Co.
$1,062
Tennessee
$1,189
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
88%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0.3%
Housing units
6,264
Owner-occupied
82.2%
Vacant
4.7%
Median year built
1997
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
37.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
8.4%
Home value to income
4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
14%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
26%
20–29
25%
30–44
23%
45–59
7%
60+
5%
Average commute
27.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
17%
Sales
12%
Office and admin
11%
Engineering and science
9%
Construction and repair
9%
Transportation and moving
7%
Education
6%
Healthcare
6%
Business and finance
6%
Production
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Police and fire
1%
Food service
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.0%

Industries

Retail
16%
Manufacturing
13%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Professional and technical services
10%
Other services
8%
Education
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Construction
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
4%
Wholesale
3%
Information
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Arts and recreation
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$52,500
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work37772U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$72,603$74,888
Service$37,648$26,804
Sales and office$39,432$40,476
Construction and maintenance$65,950$49,199
Production and transportation$41,915$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
24%
Some college
22%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
27%
Graduate
14%
High school graduate or higher
94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
40.8%
Graduate or professional degree
14.1%
Households with broadband
95.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
76%
No internet access
4%
Without health insurance
5.7%
Limited-English households
0.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lenoir City
Center point
35.7934° N, 84.2121° W
Land area
39 sq mi
Water area
5.9 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Lenoir City3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 37772

ZipCityDistanceIncome
37737Friendsville5.6 mi$81,706
37934Knoxville6 mi$132,264
37771Lenoir City6.6 mi$66,938
37922Knoxville7.8 mi$132,807
37742Greenback8.3 mi$88,983
37932Knoxville8.6 mi$119,703
37777Louisville9.2 mi$75,648
37774Loudon9.4 mi$87,718
37801Maryville11 mi$73,508
37923Knoxville12 mi$73,699
37701Alcoa13 mi$66,132
37830Oak Ridge13 mi$72,269

Zip codes like 37772 elsewhere

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Questions about 37772

What city is zip code 37772?

37772 is assigned to Lenoir City, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 37772 in?

37772 is in Loudon County, Tennessee.

What is the population of 37772?

About 14,646 people live in 37772, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 37772 in?

37772 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 37772?

The median household income in 37772 is $100,711.

What zip codes are near 37772?

The closest zip codes to 37772 are 37737, 37934, 37771, 37922, 37742.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37772, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.