PlainZIP

Mc Donald, TN · standard

ZIP Code 37353

Bradley County, Tennessee - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

4,513
47/sq mi
$74,252
Median income
$253,300
Median home value
30.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Mc Donald pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 46%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 42%
home value, US ZIPs
47
people per sq mi
92%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 37353 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 37353 covers 95.2 square miles in Mc Donald, Bradley County, Tennessee (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,513 residents on file, a density of 47 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 37353 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $74,252 (12% above the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $53,293. Poverty here runs at 8.9%, with unemployment measured at 9.4%. Median home value sits at $253,300 (2% above the state average), median rent at $1,093 a month, and owner-occupancy at 91.8%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 30.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.8, and the average commute is 23 minutes. To put 37353 in local context, 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 5 additional ZIPs in Bradley County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 →

Top industries in ZIP 37353

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Mc Donald, TN

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 37353.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 37353, Mc Donald, 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

4,513

Population

95.2

Area (sq mi)

47

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 37353?

48.8

Median Age

46.0%

Male

54.0%

Female

8.4%

Foreign-Born

White 88.1%
African American 3.2%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%

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?

$74,252

Median Household Income

+12% vs state

$53,293

Per Capita Income

8.9%

Poverty Rate

9.4%

Unemployment Rate

23.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 37353 ranks nationally

Mc Donald, TN household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$74,252 Top 46% higher than 54% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 57.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

2,281

Total Housing Units

2,126

Occupied Units

155

Vacant Units

2.50

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 91.8%
Renter 8.2%

$253,300

Median Home Value

+2% vs state

$1,093

Median Rent

1986

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+9.4%

YoY Change (2024)

290

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+190%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 37353 have increased 9.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +190% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.7% 169
2021 +17.5% 198
2022 +18.9% 236
2023 +12.3% 265
2024 +9.4% 290

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 71 business establishments in ZIP 37353, employing approximately 763 people with a combined annual payroll of $40,128,000.

71

Businesses

763

Employees

$40.1M

Annual Payroll

10

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 15 21.1%
Construction 14 19.7%
Other services (except public administration) 8 11.3%
Transportation and warehousing 6 8.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 5.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 5.6%
Manufacturing 3 4.2%
Educational services 3 4.2%
Health care and social assistance 3 4.2%
Accommodation and food services 3 4.2%

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 37353 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 37353 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 37353 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 37353 ranks #5 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
37311 Cleveland, TN 27,373 3.3 mi
37363 Ooltewah, TN 32,244 4.4 mi
37302 Apison, TN 3,730 7.5 mi
37315 Collegedale, TN 1,556 6.1 mi
37341 Harrison, TN 12,085 8.7 mi
37312 Cleveland, TN 30,962 10.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Bradley County

37312 standard
Cleveland, TN
Pop: 30,962
37323 standard
Cleveland, TN
Pop: 30,439
37311 standard
Cleveland, TN
Pop: 27,373
37336 standard
Georgetown, TN
Pop: 4,202
37310 standard
Charleston, TN
Pop: 4,135

Related Areas

Bradley County Mc Donald, TN Tennessee

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 37353 in? ▼
ZIP code 37353 (Mc Donald) is located in Bradley County, Tennessee. Bradley County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/bradley-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 37353? ▼
ZIP code 37353 in Mc Donald, TN has a population of 4,513 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 37353? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 37353 is $74,252, which is 3% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 37353? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 37353 is $253,300, which is 9% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 37353? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 37353 is White at 88.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 37353? ▼
ZIP code 37353 has 71 business establishments employing approximately 763 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 37353? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 37353 are: Retail trade (15), Construction (14), Other services (except public administration) (8). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 37353? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 37353 increased by 9.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 190%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 37353? ▼
In ZIP code 37353, 57.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 37353? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 37353 is 23.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 37353? ▼
In ZIP code 37353, approximately 91.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 8.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 37353? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 37353 is 8.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.