ZIP Code 37324
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Decherd · Franklin County · Tennessee
- Population
- 5,322
- Median income
- $50,417
- Median home value
- $223,200
- Bachelor's or higher
- 17.3%
- Land area
- 186.7 sq mi
29/sq mi
▼ 34% vs US
higher than 15% of US ZIPs
▼ 20% vs US
higher than 50% of US ZIPs
Median age 39.3
Chicago
ZIP code 37324 in Decherd, Tennessee has a population of 5,322. The median household income is $50,417, which is 34% below the national average. Median home value is $223,200, 20% below the US average. 17.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 37324 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 186.7 square miles in Decherd, Franklin County, Tennessee. The area is home to 5,322 residents, producing a population density of 29 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 37324 against Tennessee and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 37324 sits at $50,417 (24% below the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $32,871. The poverty rate stands at 11.7% and the unemployment rate at 4.0%. On housing, the median home value is $223,200 (10% below the state average) with median rent at $869 per month, and 61.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 37324 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.3, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Franklin County, so you can benchmark 37324 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 37324
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 37324.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
31 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
29 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
16 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
15 establishments
- Construction 12
Construction
12 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 37324, Decherd, TN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
5,322
Population
186.7
Area (sq mi)
29
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 37324?
39.3
Median Age
49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
3.0%
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?
$50,417
Median Household Income
-24% vs state
$32,871
Per Capita Income
11.7%
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment Rate
28.3 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
2,549
Total Housing Units
2,344
Occupied Units
205
Vacant Units
2.40
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$223,200
Median Home Value
-10% vs state
$869
Median Rent
1983
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 144 business establishments in ZIP 37324, employing approximately 3,319 people with a combined annual payroll of $209,497,000.
144
Businesses
3,319
Employees
$209.5M
Annual Payroll
11
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 31 | 21.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 29 | 20.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 16 | 11.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 15 | 10.4% |
| Construction | 12 | 8.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 9 | 6.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 7 | 4.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 4 | 2.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 2.8% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 2.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 2.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Official Data Resources for Decherd, TN
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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