Kingsport, TN · standard

ZIP Code 37664

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

26,880
318/sq mi
$63,653
Median income
$240,000
Median home value
35.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Kingsport pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

36th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 45%
home value, US ZIPs
318
people per sq mi
71%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 37664 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 37664 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 84.5 square miles in Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee. The area is home to 26,880 residents, producing a population density of 318 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 37664 against Tennessee and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 37664 sits at $63,653 (4% below the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $39,932. The poverty rate stands at 15.2% and the unemployment rate at 3.2%. On housing, the median home value is $240,000 (3% below the state average) with median rent at $850 per month, and 71.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 37664 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 35.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.7, and the average commute is 20 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Sullivan County, so you can benchmark 37664 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 37664

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 37664.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 37664, Kingsport, 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

26,880

Population

84.5

Area (sq mi)

318

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 37664?

46.7

Median Age

47.6%

Male

52.4%

Female

1.8%

Foreign-Born

White 94.5%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%

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?

$63,653

Median Household Income

-4% vs state

$39,932

Per Capita Income

15.2%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

19.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 37664 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$63,653 36th percentile higher than 36% 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 61.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 35.1%

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

What does housing look like?

13,779

Total Housing Units

12,647

Occupied Units

1,132

Vacant Units

2.21

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 71.0%
Renter 29.0%

$240,000

Median Home Value

-3% vs state

$850

Median Rent

1974

Median Year Built

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

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

+9.0%

YoY Change (2024)

284

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+184%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 37664 have increased 9.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +184% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +5.5% 171
2021 +12.7% 192
2022 +24.4% 239
2023 +9.0% 261
2024 +9.0% 284

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 388 business establishments in ZIP 37664, employing approximately 5,497 people with a combined annual payroll of $218,104,000.

388

Businesses

5,497

Employees

$218.1M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 85 21.9%
Health care and social assistance 61 15.7%
Other services (except public administration) 55 14.2%
Accommodation and food services 44 11.3%
Construction 25 6.4%
Finance and insurance 23 5.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 19 4.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 18 4.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 11 2.8%
Wholesale trade 10 2.6%
Manufacturing 9 2.3%
Transportation and warehousing 9 2.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 8 2.1%
Educational services 6 1.6%
Information 5 1.3%

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 37664 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 37664 ranks #2 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 37664 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 37664 ranks #4 of 9 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
37663 Kingsport, TN 14,617 3.5 mi
37660 Kingsport, TN 40,038 4.0 mi
37665 Kingsport, TN 5,589 5.8 mi
37617 Blountville, TN 14,251 7.5 mi
24290 Weber City, VA 1,874 7.6 mi
37615 Johnson City, TN 19,560 8.4 mi
24258 Hiltons, VA 1,624 10.4 mi
37656 Fall Branch, TN 3,677 10.5 mi
24251 Gate City, VA 8,773 11.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 37664 in?
ZIP code 37664 (Kingsport) is located in Sullivan County, Tennessee. Sullivan County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/sullivan-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 37664?
ZIP code 37664 in Kingsport, TN has a population of 26,880 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 37664?
The median household income in ZIP 37664 is $63,653, which is 17% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 37664?
The median home value in ZIP 37664 is $240,000, which is 14% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 37664?
The largest racial group in ZIP 37664 is White at 94.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 37664?
ZIP code 37664 has 388 business establishments employing approximately 5,497 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 37664?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 37664 are: Retail trade (85), Health care and social assistance (61), Other services (except public administration) (55). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 37664?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 37664 increased by 9.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 184%. 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 37664?
In ZIP code 37664, 61.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 35.1% 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 37664?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 37664 is 19.7 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 37664?
In ZIP code 37664, approximately 71.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 37664?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 37664 is 15.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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