37874 ZIP Code – Sweetwater, Tennessee
37874 is a ZIP code serving Sweetwater, Tennessee in Monroe County with a population of approximately 15,961 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $48,864, which is below the Tennessee average and below the national figure. At $153,000, median home values run well below the national average, with 67.3% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $622 is similarly well below the national average. Housing consists of 62% single-family (increasing), 12% duplex/multi-family.
Unemployment stands at 6.1%, which is above the U.S. rate. The poverty rate is 16.2%, above the national average. 14.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 41.6, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 37846, 37826, 37354.
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ZIP 37874 vs. Tennessee vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 37874 | TN Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 15k | 11k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $48k | $60k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $153k | $201k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $622 | $922 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 41.6 | 42.7 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.1% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.2% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 14.9% | 22.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 37846 – Philadelphia
- 37826 – Niota
- 37354 – Madisonville
- 37774 – Loudon
- 37880 – Ten Mile
- 37329 – Englewood
- 37303 – Athens
- 37763 – Kingston
- 37742 – Greenback
- 37771 – Lenoir City
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37846 | PHILADELPHIA | 4,374 | $66,950 |
| 37826 | NIOTA | 3,960 | $58,007 |
| 37354 | MADISONVILLE | 17,273 | $50,838 |
| 37774 | LOUDON | 19,713 | $78,568 |
| 37880 | TEN MILE | 3,717 | $61,902 |