ZIP Code 37848

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Powder Springs · Grainger County · Tennessee

Population
246

14/sq mi

Median home value
$167,900

▼ 40% vs US

higher than 33% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
11.5%

Median age 47.6

Land area
17.4 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 37848 in Powder Springs, Tennessee has a population of 246. Median home value is $167,900, 40% below the US average. 11.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 37848 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 17.4 square miles in Powder Springs, Grainger County, Tennessee. The area is home to 246 residents, producing a population density of 14 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 37848 against Tennessee and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 37848 sits at , while per-capita income is $46,011. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $167,900 (32% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 37848 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 11.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.6, and the average commute is . We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Grainger County, so you can benchmark 37848 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 37848, Powder Springs, 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

246

Population

17.4

Area (sq mi)

14

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 37848?

47.6

Median Age

57.2%

Male

42.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
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 0.0%
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?

$46,011

Per Capita Income

0.0%

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 32.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.5%

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

What does housing look like?

148

Total Housing Units

63

Occupied Units

85

Vacant Units

2.30

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$167,900

Median Home Value

-32% vs state

1956

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 37848, employing approximately 16 people with a combined annual payroll of $675,000.

4

Businesses

16

Employees

$675K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 37848 vs 37709 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
37709 Blaine, TN 3,732 5.0 mi
37779 Luttrell, TN 3,978 4.5 mi
37888 Washburn, TN 2,741 6.4 mi
37807 Maynardville, TN 9,923 8.4 mi
37721 Corryton, TN 12,733 10.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 37848 in?
ZIP code 37848 (Powder Springs) is located in Grainger County, Tennessee. Grainger County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/grainger-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 37848?
ZIP code 37848 in Powder Springs, TN has a population of 246 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 37848?
The median home value in ZIP 37848 is $167,900, which is 40% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 37848?
The largest racial group in ZIP 37848 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 37848?
ZIP code 37848 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 16 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 37848?
In ZIP code 37848, 32.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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Official Data Resources for Powder Springs, 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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