37694 ZIP Code – Watauga, Tennessee
Located in Watauga, Tennessee, ZIP code 37694 is a small ZIP code within Carter County with a population of approximately 2,069 residents. At $56,375, the median household income here runs near the Tennessee average and below the U.S. average. Median home values of $146,900 are well below the national average, with 93.5% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $751 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 85% single-family (increasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 8.2%, well above the national average. The poverty rate is 13.3%, near the national average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 21.3%, below the national average. At 48.5, the median age is near the national figure. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 37601, 37686, 37682.
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ZIP 37694 vs. Tennessee vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 37694 | TN Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,069 | 11k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $56k | $60k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $146k | $201k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $751 | $922 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 48.5 | 42.7 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.2% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.3% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 21.3% | 22.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 37601 – Johnson City
- 37686 – Piney Flats
- 37682 – Milligan
- 37618 – Bluff City
- 37614 – Johnson City
- 37643 – Elizabethton
- 37604 – Johnson City
- 37615 – Johnson City
- 37658 – Hampton
- 37617 – Blountville
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37601 | JOHNSON CITY | 38,223 | $47,633 |
| 37686 | PINEY FLATS | 8,848 | $82,242 |
| 37682 | MILLIGAN | 520 | Not provided |
| 37618 | BLUFF CITY | 12,792 | $53,158 |
| 37614 | JOHNSON CITY | 2,632 | Not provided |