37938 ZIP Code – Knoxville, Tennessee

ZIP code 37938 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Knoxville, Tennessee, within Knox County with a population of approximately 17,366 residents. The median household income is $81,140 — above the Tennessee average and near the national average. At $247,100, median home values run near the national average, with 91.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $1,023 is near the national average. Housing consists of 94% single-family (increasing).

The unemployment rate is 3.3%, below the national average. The poverty rate is 8.1%, below the national average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 33.1%, above the national average. At 48.4, the median age is near the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 37918, 37754, 37721.

ZIP Code 37938 Data

Population 17,366
Median Household Income $81,140
Median Home Value $247,100
Median Rent $1,023
Median Age 48.4
Unemployment Rate 3.3%
Poverty Rate 8.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 33.1%
County Knox County
State Tennessee

ZIP 37938 vs. Tennessee vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 37938TN Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population17k11k10k
Median Household Income$81k$60k$73k
Median Home Value$247k$201k$258k
Median Rent$1,023$922$1,088
Median Age48.442.743.2
Unemployment Rate3.3%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate8.1%15.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher33.1%22.7%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
37918 KNOXVILLE 45,741 $65,721
37754 HEISKELL 3,513 $57,212
37721 CORRYTON 14,522 $60,422
37849 POWELL 29,022 $77,864
37705 ANDERSONVILLE 5,540 $73,090