Zip code 37860: Russellville, Tennessee

Q: What city is zip code 37860?

37860 is assigned to Russellville, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 37860 in?

37860 is in Hamblen County, Tennessee.

Q: What is the population of 37860?

About 3,700 people live in 37860, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 37860?

The median household income in 37860 is $73,875.

Q: What zip codes are near 37860?

The closest zip codes to 37860 are 37891, 37778, 37815, 37816, 37810.

Residential delivery areaHamblen CountyEastern Time

Population

3,700

Median household income

$74K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$202K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$639/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

24 sq mi

154 people/sq mi

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

About 37860

37860 is a small-town zip code in Russellville, Tennessee (Hamblen County), covering 24 sq mi of land. About 3,700 people live here, or 154 per square mile. The median resident is 48.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,875 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $202,200, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $639 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.9 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and food service.

How 37860 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age48.9
94th
U.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9109th of 608 in TN
Government workers20.1%
85th
U.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%103rd of 607 in TN
Self-employed workers12.9%
82nd
U.S. 10% · TN 9.8%145th of 607 in TN
Homeownership rate80.5%
80th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%251st of 600 in TN
Veterans8%
77th
U.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%242nd of 607 in TN
Rent-burdened renters54.6%
65th
U.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%132nd of 584 in TN
Average commute27.9 min
62nd
U.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min300th of 597 in TN
Residents 65 and older17.8%
59th
U.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%361st of 608 in TN
Uninsured rate7.8%
58th
U.S. 8.4% · TN 10%389th of 607 in TN
Poverty rate11.6%
54th
U.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%366th of 600 in TN
Median earnings per worker$49,014
53rd
U.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229143rd of 606 in TN
Median household income$73,875
42nd
U.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595170th of 590 in TN
Per capita income$35,376
35th
U.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437227th of 608 in TN
Median home value$202,200
21st
U.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700329th of 590 in TN
Income inequality (Gini)0.399
20th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476451st of 600 in TN
Population density154/sq mi
18th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi218th of 608 in TN
Work from home7.3%
18th
U.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%369th of 608 in TN
Broadband access86.5%
17th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%310th of 600 in TN
Unemployment rate2.4%
9th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%449th of 607 in TN
Foreign-born residents1.3%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%351st of 608 in TN
Residents under 1814.5%
7th
U.S. 22% · TN 22.2%521st of 608 in TN
Healthcare workers5.9%
7th
U.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%493rd of 607 in TN
Population3,700
6th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383348th of 608 in TN
Diversity index12.2
5th
U.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4459th of 608 in TN
Bachelor's degree or higher11%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%516th of 604 in TN
Median gross rent$639
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189473rd of 515 in TN
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%600th of 602 in TN
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%519th of 607 in TN

Measure	37860	Hamblen	TN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TN
Median age	48.9	40.1	38.9	38.9	94th	109th of 608
Government workers	20.1%	11.9%	13.7%	14.5%	85th	103rd of 607
Self-employed workers	12.9%	9.2%	9.8%	10%	82nd	145th of 607
Homeownership rateStrength	80.5%	69.8%	66.9%	65.2%	80th	251st of 600
Veterans	8%	8.6%	7.3%	6.2%	77th	242nd of 607
Rent-burdened renters	54.6%	44.7%	48.8%	51.1%	65th	132nd of 584
Average commute	27.9 min	23.9 min	25.7 min	26.4 min	62nd	300th of 597
Residents 65 and older	17.8%	17.9%	17.1%	17.2%	59th	361st of 608
Uninsured rate	7.8%	12.8%	10%	8.4%	58th	389th of 607
Poverty rate	11.6%	18.4%	13.8%	12.5%	54th	366th of 600
Median earnings per worker	$49,014	$39,987	$45,229	$49,666	53rd	143rd of 606
Median household income	$73,875	$55,454	$69,595	$80,734	42nd	170th of 590
Per capita income	$35,376	$30,437	$39,437	$44,673	35th	227th of 608
Median home value	$202,200	$210,900	$286,700	$332,700	21st	329th of 590
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.399	0.466	0.476	0.483	20th	451st of 600
Population density	154/sq mi	407/sq mi	171/sq mi	95/sq mi	18th	218th of 608
Work from home	7.3%	5.4%	12.9%	15.1%	18th	369th of 608
Broadband accessWeakness	86.5%	87.8%	89.2%	91%	17th	310th of 600
Unemployment rateStrength	2.4%	5.3%	4.7%	5.2%	9th	449th of 607
Foreign-born residents	1.3%	8%	6.1%	14.1%	8th	351st of 608
Residents under 18	14.5%	23.9%	22.2%	22%	7th	521st of 608
Healthcare workers	5.9%	8.7%	9.6%	9.7%	7th	493rd of 607
Population	3,700	65,669	7,066,383	334,922,499	6th	348th of 608
Diversity index	12.2	38.3	46.4	61.4	5th	459th of 608
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	11%	20%	31.1%	35.7%	3rd	516th of 604
Median gross rent	$639	$857	$1,189	$1,413	2nd	473rd of 515
Housing vacancy	0%	6.9%	10.2%	10.1%	1st	600th of 602
Tech workers	0%	1.1%	2.8%	3.8%	1st	519th of 607

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

12%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

35–44

28%

45–54

15%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

48.9

Under 18

14.5%

65 and over

17.8%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black3%
Hispanic3%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

12.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

76.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.9%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,604
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 65.2%
Married couples: 52.1%
Living alone: 30.9%
Veterans (of adults): 8%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

37860

$73,875

Hamblen Co.

$55,454

Tennessee

$69,595

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,376

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.399

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37860

$202,200

Hamblen Co.

$210,900

Tennessee

$286,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

37860

$639

Hamblen Co.

$857

Tennessee

$1,189

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

76%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

15%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,604
Owner-occupied: 80.5%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1997
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 54.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 42.9%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

88%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

38%

20–29

25%

30–44

16%

45–59

60+

14%

Average commute

27.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

23%

Management

12%

Food service

12%

Transportation and moving

10%

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Healthcare

Construction and repair

Police and fire

Business and finance

Sales

Education

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

0.7%

Legal and social services

0.4%

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

30%

Construction

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

11%

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Health care and social assistance

Information

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Other services

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

0.3%

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$49,014

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

1.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	37860	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$68,140	$74,888
Service	$32,059	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,007	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$47,917	$49,199
Production and transportation	$48,460	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

50%

Some college

17%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 87.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11%
Graduate or professional degree: 5%
Households with broadband: 86.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 56.5%
No internet access: 12.6%
Without health insurance: 7.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Russellville
State: Tennessee
County: Hamblen County
Center point: 36.2401° N, 83.1800° W
Land area: 24 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Russellville (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 37860

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
37891	Whitesburg, TN	4.3 mi	3,671	$47,288	$174,900
37778	Lowland, TN · PO box	5.6 mi	—	—	—
37815	Morristown, TN · PO box	5.6 mi	—	—	—
37816	Morristown, TN · PO box	5.6 mi	—	—	—
37810	Mohawk, TN	6.1 mi	1,823	$32,917	$220,400
37813	Morristown, TN	6.2 mi	18,288	$48,011	$172,600
37811	Mooresburg, TN	7.5 mi	3,931	$52,047	$163,100
37711	Bulls Gap, TN	8 mi	5,644	$42,406	$121,500
37814	Morristown, TN	8.8 mi	35,239	$55,650	$220,500
37809	Midway, TN	9.8 mi	2,181	$50,192	$163,000
37708	Bean Station, TN	9.9 mi	6,512	$42,152	$168,900
37713	Bybee, TN	11 mi	1,425	$54,000	$153,900

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Questions about 37860

What city is zip code 37860?

37860 is assigned to Russellville, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 37860 in?

37860 is in Hamblen County, Tennessee.

What is the population of 37860?

About 3,700 people live in 37860, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 37860 in?

37860 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 37860?

The median household income in 37860 is $73,875.

What zip codes are near 37860?

The closest zip codes to 37860 are 37891, 37778, 37815, 37816, 37810.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37860, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.