PlainZIP

Walland, TN · standard

ZIP Code 37886

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

4,418
39/sq mi
$82,009
Median income
$261,700
Median home value
24.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 36%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 40%
home value, US ZIPs
39
people per sq mi
80%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 37886 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 37886 covers 113.6 square miles in Walland, Blount County, Tennessee (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,418 residents on file, a density of 39 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 37886 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $82,009 (23% above the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $48,589. Local economic indicators show a 9.5% poverty rate alongside 8.3% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $261,700 (6% above the state average) with median rent at $1,388 per month, and 80.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 24.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.2, and the average commute is 28 minutes. To put 37886 in local context, 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Blount County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 37886

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Walland, TN

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 37886.

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 37886, Walland, 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

4,418

Population

113.6

Area (sq mi)

39

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 37886?

50.2

Median Age

51.1%

Male

48.9%

Female

1.1%

Foreign-Born

White 96.8%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 5.9%

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?

$82,009

Median Household Income

+23% vs state

$48,589

Per Capita Income

9.5%

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Unemployment Rate

27.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 37886 ranks nationally

Walland, TN household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$82,009 Top 36% higher than 64% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 68.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.1%

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

What does housing look like?

1,912

Total Housing Units

1,549

Occupied Units

363

Vacant Units

2.37

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.3%
Renter 19.7%

$261,700

Median Home Value

+6% vs state

$1,388

Median Rent

1996

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

+22.9%

YoY Change (2024)

321

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+221%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 37886 have increased 22.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +221% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.9% 173
2021 +18.8% 205
2022 +23.0% 252
2023 +3.5% 261
2024 +22.9% 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 32 business establishments in ZIP 37886, employing approximately 1,331 people with a combined annual payroll of $48,329,000.

32

Businesses

1,331

Employees

$48.3M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 9 28.1%
Other services (except public administration) 6 18.8%
Retail trade 4 12.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 9.4%

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 37886 vs 37804 →

ZIP 37886 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 37886 ranks #3 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 37886 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 37886 ranks #2 of 6 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
37804 Maryville, TN 24,682 5.9 mi
37882 Townsend, TN 2,724 9.7 mi
37865 Seymour, TN 20,912 8.0 mi
37853 Rockford, TN 3,815 8.7 mi
37878 Tallassee, TN 514 10.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Blount County

37803 standard
Maryville, TN
Pop: 31,668
37801 standard
Maryville, TN
Pop: 25,124
37804 standard
Maryville, TN
Pop: 24,682
37777 standard
Louisville, TN
Pop: 11,274
37701 standard
Alcoa, TN
Pop: 6,817
37737 standard
Friendsville, TN
Pop: 5,785

Related Areas

Blount County Walland, TN Tennessee

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 37886 in? ▼
ZIP code 37886 (Walland) is located in Blount County, Tennessee. Blount County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/blount-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 37886? ▼
ZIP code 37886 in Walland, TN has a population of 4,418 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 37886? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 37886 is $82,009, which is 7% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 37886? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 37886 is $261,700, which is 6% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 37886? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 37886 is White at 96.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 37886? ▼
ZIP code 37886 has 32 business establishments employing approximately 1,331 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 37886? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 37886 are: Construction (9), Other services (except public administration) (6), Retail trade (4). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 37886? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 37886 increased by 22.9% 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 37886? ▼
In ZIP code 37886, 68.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.1% 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 37886? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 37886 is 27.9 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 37886? ▼
In ZIP code 37886, approximately 80.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 37886? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 37886 is 9.5% 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.