ZIP Code 37845

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Petros · Morgan County · Tennessee

Population
494

187/sq mi

Median income
$15,486

▼ 80% vs US

higher than 0% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
0.0%

Median age 65.8

Land area
2.6 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 37845 in Petros, Tennessee has a population of 494. The median household income is $15,486, which is 80% below the national average. 0

ZIP code 37845 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 2.6 square miles in Petros, Morgan County, Tennessee. The area is home to 494 residents, producing a population density of 187 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 37845 against Tennessee and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 37845 sits at $15,486 (77% below the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $13,363. The poverty rate stands at 52.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 37845 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 65.8, and the average commute is . We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Morgan County, so you can benchmark 37845 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 →

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 37845, Petros, 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

494

Population

2.6

Area (sq mi)

187

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 37845?

65.8

Median Age

39.8%

Male

60.2%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 94.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.8%
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?

$15,486

Median Household Income

-77% vs state

$13,363

Per Capita Income

52.6%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 20.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

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

What does housing look like?

114

Total Housing Units

78

Occupied Units

36

Vacant Units

2.19

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

1947

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 37845 vs 37719 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
37719 Coalfield, TN 168 4.9 mi
37840 Oliver Springs, TN 10,021 4.3 mi
37887 Wartburg, TN 7,511 8.1 mi
37710 Briceville, TN 1,141 8.2 mi
37748 Harriman, TN 17,857 10.8 mi
37830 Oak Ridge, TN 29,700 12.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 37845 in?
ZIP code 37845 (Petros) is located in Morgan County, Tennessee. Morgan County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/morgan-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 37845?
ZIP code 37845 in Petros, TN has a population of 494 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 37845?
The median household income in ZIP 37845 is $15,486, which is 80% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 37845?
The largest racial group in ZIP 37845 is White at 94.2%.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 37845?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 37845 is 52.6% 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 Petros, TN

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

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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