Ducktown, TN · standard
ZIP Code 37326
Polk County, Tennessee — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 467
- 92/sq mi
- $145,000
- Median home value
- 8.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Ducktown pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- 24th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 92
- people per sq mi
- 47%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 37326 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 37326 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 5.1 square miles in Ducktown, Polk County, Tennessee. The area is home to 467 residents, producing a population density of 92 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 37326 against Tennessee and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 37326 sits at —, while per-capita income is $23,888. The poverty rate stands at 41.2% and the unemployment rate at 8.6%. On housing, the median home value is $145,000 (41% below the state average) with median rent at $577 per month, and 47.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 37326 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 8.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 57.5, and the average commute is —. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Polk County, so you can benchmark 37326 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 37326
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 37326.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
3 establishments
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
3 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 37326, Ducktown, 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
467
Population
5.1
Area (sq mi)
92
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 37326?
57.5
Median Age
36.5%
Male
63.5%
Female
0.7%
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?
$23,888
Per Capita Income
41.2%
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Unemployment Rate
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?
270
Total Housing Units
212
Occupied Units
58
Vacant Units
1.60
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$145,000
Median Home Value
-41% vs state
$577
Median Rent
1968
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 22 business establishments in ZIP 37326, employing approximately 171 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,351,000.
22
Businesses
171
Employees
$8.4M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 5 | 22.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 13.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 13.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 37326 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 30559
Mineral Bluff (30559)
4,333 residents
- 37317
Copperhill (37317)
2,403 residents
- 30555
Mc Caysville (30555)
2,061 residents
- 37391 1,598
Turtletown (37391)
1,598 residents
- 37333 534
Farner (37333)
534 residents
- 37326 467
Ducktown (37326)
467 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 37326 ranks #6 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
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