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Lenoir City, TN · standard

ZIP Code 37772

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

11,146
110/sq mi
$100,711
Median income
$429,800
Median home value
40.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Lenoir City pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 19%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 18%
home value, US ZIPs
110
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 37772 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 37772 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee, home to 11,146 residents across 101.2 square miles, a density of 110 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 37772 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $100,711 (52% above the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $52,874. 10.9% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 2.3%. Housing costs here run $429,800 for a typical home value (74% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,306 a month; 82.2% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 40.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.1, and the average commute is 27 minutes. Beyond these figures, 9 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 4 more sharing Loudon County, letting you compare 37772 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 37772

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Lenoir City, TN

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 37772.

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 37772, Lenoir City, 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

11,146

Population

101.2

Area (sq mi)

110

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 37772?

47.1

Median Age

48.1%

Male

51.9%

Female

4.7%

Foreign-Born

White 88.2%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%

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?

$100,711

Median Household Income

+52% vs state

$52,874

Per Capita Income

10.9%

Poverty Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

27.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 37772 ranks nationally

Lenoir City, TN household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$100,711 Top 19% higher than 81% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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 64.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 40.8%

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

What does housing look like?

6,264

Total Housing Units

5,969

Occupied Units

295

Vacant Units

2.45

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.2%
Renter 17.8%

$429,800

Median Home Value

+74% vs state

$1,306

Median Rent

1997

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

-2.1%

YoY Change (2024)

321

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+221%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 37772 have decreased 2.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +221% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.6% 185
2021 +15.1% 213
2022 +27.5% 272
2023 +20.6% 328
2024 -2.1% 321

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 216 business establishments in ZIP 37772, employing approximately 2,456 people with a combined annual payroll of $127,790,000.

216

Businesses

2,456

Employees

$127.8M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 46 21.3%
Construction 28 13.0%
Other services (except public administration) 24 11.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 18 8.3%
Accommodation and food services 18 8.3%
Retail trade 17 7.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 13 6.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 13 6.0%
Wholesale trade 9 4.2%
Transportation and warehousing 8 3.7%
Manufacturing 6 2.8%
Finance and insurance 5 2.3%
Educational services 4 1.9%

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 37772 vs 37934 →

ZIP 37772 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 37772 ranks #8 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 37772 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 37772 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
37934 Knoxville, TN 24,107 6.3 mi
37737 Friendsville, TN 5,785 5.9 mi
37771 Lenoir City, TN 15,380 6.5 mi
37742 Greenback, TN 5,837 8.1 mi
37932 Knoxville, TN 14,527 9.4 mi
37922 Knoxville, TN 33,180 8.3 mi
37774 Loudon, TN 18,321 8.6 mi
37801 Maryville, TN 25,124 11.1 mi
37923 Knoxville, TN 27,457 12.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Loudon County

37774 standard
Loudon, TN
Pop: 18,321
37771 standard
Lenoir City, TN
Pop: 15,380
37742 standard
Greenback, TN
Pop: 5,837
37846 standard
Philadelphia, TN
Pop: 5,030

Related Areas

Loudon County Lenoir City, TN Tennessee

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 37772 in? ▼
ZIP code 37772 (Lenoir City) is located in Loudon County, Tennessee. Loudon County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/loudon-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 37772? ▼
ZIP code 37772 in Lenoir City, TN has a population of 11,146 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 37772? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 37772 is $100,711, which is 32% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 37772? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 37772 is $429,800, which is 55% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 37772? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 37772 is White at 88.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 37772? ▼
ZIP code 37772 has 216 business establishments employing approximately 2,456 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 37772? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 37772 are: Health care and social assistance (46), Construction (28), Other services (except public administration) (24). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 37772? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 37772 decreased by 2.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 221%. 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 37772? ▼
In ZIP code 37772, 64.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 40.8% 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 37772? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 37772 is 27.2 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 37772? ▼
In ZIP code 37772, approximately 82.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 37772? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 37772 is 10.9% 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.