ZIP Code 37887

ZIP code 37887 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 238.4 square miles in Wartburg, Morgan County, Tennessee. The area is home to 7,511 residents, producing a population density of 32 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 37887 against Tennessee and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 37887 sits at $65,137 (2% below the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $24,352. The poverty rate stands at 20.0% and the unemployment rate at 6.3%. On housing, the median home value is $187,900 (24% below the state average) with median rent at $683 per month, and 77.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 37887 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 10.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.7, and the average commute is —. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Morgan County, so you can benchmark 37887 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 →