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Russellville, TN · standard

ZIP Code 37860

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

4,113
62/sq mi
$73,875
Median income
$202,200
Median home value
11.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Russellville pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 47%
household income, US ZIPs
44th pct
home value, US ZIPs
62
people per sq mi
81%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 37860 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 37860 covers 66.0 square miles in Russellville, Hamblen County, Tennessee (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,113 residents on file, a density of 62 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 37860 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $73,875 (11% above the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $35,376. Local economic indicators show a 11.6% poverty rate alongside 2.4% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $202,200 (18% below the state average); renters pay a median of $639 monthly, and 80.5% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.9, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 7 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 37860, plus 4 more within Hamblen County, give a clearer read than the national average 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 37860

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Russellville, TN

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 37860.

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 37860, Russellville, 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

4,113

Population

66.0

Area (sq mi)

62

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 37860?

48.9

Median Age

50.5%

Male

49.5%

Female

1.3%

Foreign-Born

White 93.6%
African American 2.6%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%

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?

$73,875

Median Household Income

+11% vs state

$35,376

Per Capita Income

11.6%

Poverty Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 37860 ranks nationally

Russellville, TN household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$73,875 Top 47% higher than 53% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 60.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.0%

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

What does housing look like?

1,604

Total Housing Units

1,604

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.31

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.5%
Renter 19.5%

$202,200

Median Home Value

-18% vs state

$639

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

+3.7%

YoY Change (2024)

250

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+150%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 37860 have increased 3.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +150% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 -0.6% 155
2021 +17.8% 182
2022 +19.9% 219
2023 +10.3% 241
2024 +3.7% 250

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 24 business establishments in ZIP 37860, employing approximately 227 people with a combined annual payroll of $13,287,000.

24

Businesses

227

Employees

$13.3M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 5 20.8%
Retail trade 3 12.5%
Transportation and warehousing 3 12.5%
Accommodation and food services 3 12.5%

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 37860 vs 37891 →

ZIP 37860 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 37860 ranks #4 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 37860 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 37860 ranks the highest of 8 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
37891 Whitesburg, TN 3,626 3.6 mi
37811 Mooresburg, TN 3,215 7.3 mi
37810 Mohawk, TN 1,928 6.7 mi
37813 Morristown, TN 17,444 7.0 mi
37814 Morristown, TN 33,071 8.4 mi
37711 Bulls Gap, TN 5,044 8.4 mi
37809 Midway, TN 2,278 10.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Hamblen County

37814 standard
Morristown, TN
Pop: 33,071
37813 standard
Morristown, TN
Pop: 17,444
37877 standard
Talbott, TN
Pop: 8,464
37891 standard
Whitesburg, TN
Pop: 3,626

Related Areas

Hamblen County Russellville, TN Tennessee

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 37860 in? ▼
ZIP code 37860 (Russellville) is located in Hamblen County, Tennessee. Hamblen County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hamblen-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 37860? ▼
ZIP code 37860 in Russellville, TN has a population of 4,113 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 37860? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 37860 is $73,875, which is 3% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 37860? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 37860 is $202,200, which is 27% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 37860? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 37860 is White at 93.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 37860? ▼
ZIP code 37860 has 24 business establishments employing approximately 227 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 37860? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 37860 are: Other services (except public administration) (5), Retail trade (3), Transportation and warehousing (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 37860? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 37860 increased by 3.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 150%. 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 37860? ▼
In ZIP code 37860, 60.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 37860? ▼
In ZIP code 37860, approximately 80.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 37860? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 37860 is 11.6% 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.