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Huntsville, TN · standard

ZIP Code 37756

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

2,810
11/sq mi
$35,025
Median income
$107,600
Median home value
9.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Huntsville pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

3th pct
household income, US ZIPs
12th pct
home value, US ZIPs
11
people per sq mi
61%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 37756 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 37756 covers 255.5 square miles in Huntsville, Scott County, Tennessee (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,810 residents on file, a density of 11 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 37756 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $35,025 (47% below the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $25,466. Local economic indicators show a 24.6% poverty rate alongside 7.8% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $107,600 (57% below the state average) with median rent at $610 per month, and 61.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.6, and the average commute is 35 minutes. Beyond these figures, 4 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Scott County, letting you compare 37756 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 37756

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Huntsville, TN

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 37756.

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 37756, Huntsville, 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

2,810

Population

255.5

Area (sq mi)

11

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 37756?

45.6

Median Age

50.8%

Male

49.2%

Female

0.1%

Foreign-Born

White 96.6%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

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?

$35,025

Median Household Income

-47% vs state

$25,466

Per Capita Income

24.6%

Poverty Rate

7.8%

Unemployment Rate

35.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 37756 ranks nationally

Huntsville, TN household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$35,025 3rd percentile higher than 3% 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 54.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.3%

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

What does housing look like?

1,474

Total Housing Units

1,267

Occupied Units

207

Vacant Units

2.19

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 61.2%
Renter 38.8%

$107,600

Median Home Value

-57% vs state

$610

Median Rent

1986

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 56 business establishments in ZIP 37756, employing approximately 700 people with a combined annual payroll of $30,022,000.

56

Businesses

700

Employees

$30.0M

Annual Payroll

8

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 11 19.6%
Retail trade 9 16.1%
Construction 6 10.7%
Manufacturing 6 10.7%
Accommodation and food services 6 10.7%
Other services (except public administration) 5 8.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 7.1%
Transportation and warehousing 3 5.4%

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 37756 vs 37714 →

ZIP 37756 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 37756 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 37756 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 37756 ranks #4 of 5 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
37714 Caryville, TN 4,547 8.8 mi
37755 Helenwood, TN 3,688 9.6 mi
37710 Briceville, TN 1,141 11.6 mi
37847 Pioneer, TN 2,714 11.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Scott County

37841 standard
Oneida, TN
Pop: 9,605
37755 standard
Helenwood, TN
Pop: 3,688
37847 standard
Pioneer, TN
Pop: 2,714
37852 standard
Robbins, TN
Pop: 2,558
37892 standard
Winfield, TN
Pop: 2,007
37732 standard
Elgin, TN
Pop: 139

Related Areas

Scott County Huntsville, TN Tennessee

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 37756 in? ▼
ZIP code 37756 (Huntsville) is located in Scott County, Tennessee. Scott County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/scott-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 37756? ▼
ZIP code 37756 in Huntsville, TN has a population of 2,810 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 37756? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 37756 is $35,025, which is 54% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 37756? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 37756 is $107,600, which is 61% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 37756? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 37756 is White at 96.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 37756? ▼
ZIP code 37756 has 56 business establishments employing approximately 700 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 37756? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 37756 are: Health care and social assistance (11), Retail trade (9), Construction (6). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 37756? ▼
In ZIP code 37756, 54.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.3% 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 37756? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 37756 is 35.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 37756? ▼
In ZIP code 37756, approximately 61.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 38.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 37756? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 37756 is 24.6% 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.