37861 ZIP Code – Rutledge, Tennessee
37861 is a ZIP code serving Rutledge, Tennessee in Grainger County with a population of approximately 8,256 residents. The median household income of $47,326 is below the Tennessee average and below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $158,200, below the national average, with 80.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $579 — well below the national figure. Housing consists of 59% single-family (decreasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 4.1%, below the national average. The poverty rate is 15.9%, above the national average. About 13.0% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well below the national rate. Residents have a median age of 47.4, near the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 37888, 37877, 37848.
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ZIP 37861 vs. Tennessee vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 37861 | TN Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,256 | 11k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $47k | $60k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $158k | $201k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $579 | $922 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 47.4 | 42.7 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.9% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 13.0% | 22.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 37888 – Washburn
- 37877 – Talbott
- 37848 – Powder Springs
- 37760 – Jefferson City
- 37709 – Blaine
- 37814 – Morristown
- 37708 – Bean Station
- 37820 – New Market
- 37779 – Luttrell
- 37881 – Thorn Hill
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37888 | WASHBURN | 3,623 | $46,250 |
| 37877 | TALBOTT | 8,857 | $73,659 |
| 37848 | POWDER SPRINGS | 135 | Not provided |
| 37760 | JEFFERSON CITY | 13,887 | $56,593 |
| 37709 | BLAINE | 3,746 | $56,830 |