PlainZIP

Clairfield, TN · standard

ZIP Code 37715

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

1,000
14/sq mi
$26,413
Median income
$150,200
Median home value
7.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Clairfield pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

1th pct
household income, US ZIPs
25th pct
home value, US ZIPs
14
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 37715 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 37715 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Clairfield, Claiborne County, Tennessee, home to just 1,000 residents across 69.4 square miles, a density of 14 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 37715 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $26,413 (60% below the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $17,632. The poverty rate stands at 36.0% and the unemployment rate at 15.3%. Median home value sits at $150,200 (39% below the state average), median rent at $525 a month, and owner-occupancy at 81.8%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 7.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 57.9, and the average commute is -. To put 37715 in local context, 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Claiborne 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 →

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 37715, Clairfield, 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

1,000

Population

69.4

Area (sq mi)

14

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 37715?

57.9

Median Age

54.2%

Male

45.8%

Female

0.9%

Foreign-Born

White 98.3%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$26,413

Median Household Income

-60% vs state

$17,632

Per Capita Income

36.0%

Poverty Rate

15.3%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 37715 ranks nationally

Clairfield, TN household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$26,413 1st percentile higher than 1% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 44.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 7.1%

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

What does housing look like?

485

Total Housing Units

402

Occupied Units

83

Vacant Units

2.00

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.8%
Renter 18.2%

$150,200

Median Home Value

-39% vs state

$525

Median Rent

1977

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 37715, employing approximately 37 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,311,000.

6

Businesses

37

Employees

$1.3M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 37715 vs 37730 →

ZIP 37715 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 37715 ranks #3 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 37715 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 37715 ranks #4 of 4 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
37730 Eagan, TN 59 1.0 mi
40940 Frakes, KY 478 3.7 mi
37851 Pruden, TN 36 3.6 mi
37729 Duff, TN 1,456 4.9 mi
40763 Siler, KY 469 9.8 mi
37870 Speedwell, TN 4,580 9.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Claiborne County

37879 standard
Tazewell, TN
Pop: 10,634
37825 standard
New Tazewell, TN
Pop: 8,399
37752 standard
Harrogate, TN
Pop: 6,516
37870 standard
Speedwell, TN
Pop: 4,580
37724 standard
Cumberland Gap, TN
Pop: 2,874
37730 standard
Eagan, TN
Pop: 59

Related Areas

Claiborne County Clairfield, TN Tennessee

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 37715 in? ▼
ZIP code 37715 (Clairfield) is located in Claiborne County, Tennessee. Claiborne County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/claiborne-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 37715? ▼
ZIP code 37715 in Clairfield, TN has a population of 1,000 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 37715? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 37715 is $26,413, which is 65% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 37715? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 37715 is $150,200, which is 46% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 37715? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 37715 is White at 98.3%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 37715? ▼
ZIP code 37715 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 37 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 37715? ▼
In ZIP code 37715, 44.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 7.1% 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 37715? ▼
In ZIP code 37715, approximately 81.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 37715? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 37715 is 36.0% 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.