Eidson, TN · standard
ZIP Code 37731
Hawkins County, Tennessee - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 711
- 6/sq mi Low-density area
- $53,105
- Median income Below-median income area
- 12.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Eidson pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 18th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 37731 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 37731 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Eidson, Hawkins County, Tennessee, home to just 711 residents across 124.7 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 37731 reports a modest median household income of $53,105 (20% below the average Tennessee ZIP), while per-capita income is $26,572. The poverty rate is 20.7%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.2, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Hawkins County, so 37731 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 37731, Eidson, 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
711
Population
124.7
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 37731?
36.2
Median Age
57.3%
Male
42.7%
Female
0.0%
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?
$53,105
Median Household Income
-20% vs state ZIP avg
$26,572
Per Capita Income
20.7%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 37731 ranks among Tennessee ZIPs
Eidson, TN household income vs. every Tennessee ZIP code
Median household income among 593 reporting Tennessee ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$53,105 30th percentile higher than 30% of 593 Tennessee ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Tennessee ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
386housing units
386
Total Housing Units
275
Occupied Units
111
Vacant Units
2.05
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1994
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 37731 vs 37765 →
ZIP 37731 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 37857
Rogersville (37857)
21,309 residents
- 24263 7,950
Jonesville (24263)
7,950 residents
- 24221 938
Blackwater (24221)
938 residents
- 37731 711
Eidson (37731)
711 residents
- 37765 546
Kyles Ford (37765)
546 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 37731 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 37731 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 37857
Rogersville (37857)
$54,536 median income
- 37731
Eidson (37731)
$53,105 median income
- 24221
Blackwater (24221)
$47,788 median income
- 24263
Jonesville (24263)
$39,364 median income
- 37765
Kyles Ford (37765)
$23,289 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 37731 ranks #2 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 37731, both outside TN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 37731 in?
ZIP code 37731 (Eidson) is located in Hawkins County, Tennessee. Hawkins County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hawkins-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 37731?
ZIP code 37731 in Eidson, TN has a population of 711 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 37731?
The median household income in ZIP 37731 is $53,105, which is 30% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 37731?
The largest racial group in ZIP 37731 is White at 100.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 37731?
In ZIP code 37731, 56.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.3% 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 37731?
In ZIP code 37731, approximately 85.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 37731?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 37731 is 20.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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