ZIP Code 37772

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Lenoir City · Loudon County · Tennessee

Population
11,146

110/sq mi

Median income
$100,711

▲ 32% vs US

higher than 81% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$429,800

▲ 55% vs US

higher than 82% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
40.8%

Median age 47.1

Land area
101.2 sq mi

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ZIP code 37772 in Lenoir City, Tennessee has a population of 11,146. The median household income is $100,711, which is 32% above the national average. Median home value is $429,800, 55% above the US average. 40.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 37772 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 101.2 square miles in Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee. The area is home to 11,146 residents, producing a population density of 110 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 37772 against Tennessee and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 37772 sits at $100,711 (52% above the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $52,874. The poverty rate stands at 10.9% and the unemployment rate at 2.3%. On housing, the median home value is $429,800 (74% above the state average) with median rent at $1,306 per month, and 82.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 37772 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 40.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.1, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Loudon County, so you can benchmark 37772 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 37772

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

11,146

Population

101.2

Area (sq mi)

110

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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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

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)

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 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

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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.

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Official Data Resources for Lenoir City, TN

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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