Nunnelly, TN · standard
ZIP Code 37137
Hickman County, Tennessee - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,725
- 13/sq mi Low-density area
- $55,893
- Median income Below-median income area
- $153,800
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 9.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Nunnelly pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 22nd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 27th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 13
- people per sq mi
- 89%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 37137 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 37137 covers 218.0 square miles in Nunnelly, Hickman County, Tennessee (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,725 residents on file, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 37137 reports a modest median household income of $55,893 (16% below the average Tennessee ZIP), while per-capita income is $34,817. The poverty rate is 17.2%, with unemployment at 2.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $153,800 (38% below the average Tennessee ZIP), and median rent is $819; owner occupancy is 88.6%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.9, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 more in Hickman County, so 37137 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 37137, Nunnelly, TN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,725
Population
218.0
Area (sq mi)
13
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 37137?
58.9
Median Age
54.2%
Male
45.8%
Female
1.3%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$55,893
Median Household Income
-16% vs state ZIP avg
$34,817
Per Capita Income
17.2%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 37137 ranks among Tennessee ZIPs
Nunnelly, TN household income vs. every Tennessee ZIP code
Median household income among 593 reporting Tennessee ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$55,893 36th percentile higher than 36% of 593 Tennessee ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,220housing units
1,220
Total Housing Units
1,010
Occupied Units
210
Vacant Units
1.97
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$153,800
Median Home Value
-38% vs state ZIP avg
$819
Median Rent
1994
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 17 business establishments in ZIP 37137, employing approximately 455 people with a combined annual payroll of $20,668,000.
17
Businesses
455
Employees
$20.7M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 5 | 29.4% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 17.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 37137 vs 37033 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37033 | Centerville, TN | 7,805 | 10.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 37137, both outside TN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,725 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 37137 in?
ZIP code 37137 (Nunnelly) is located in Hickman County, Tennessee. Hickman County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hickman-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 37137?
ZIP code 37137 in Nunnelly, TN has a population of 2,725 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 37137?
The median household income in ZIP 37137 is $55,893, which is 27% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 37137?
The median home value in ZIP 37137 is $153,800, which is 45% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 37137?
The largest racial group in ZIP 37137 is White at 95.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 37137?
ZIP code 37137 has 17 business establishments employing approximately 455 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 37137?
In ZIP code 37137, 49.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 37137?
In ZIP code 37137, approximately 88.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 37137?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 37137 is 17.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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