ZIP Code 37914
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Knoxville · Knox County · Tennessee
- Population
- 19,663
- Median income
- $59,856
- Median home value
- $218,300
- Bachelor's or higher
- 25.8%
- Land area
- 103.1 sq mi
191/sq mi
▼ 22% vs US
higher than 29% of US ZIPs
▼ 22% vs US
higher than 49% of US ZIPs
Median age 40.5
New York
ZIP code 37914 in Knoxville, Tennessee has a population of 19,663. The median household income is $59,856, which is 22% below the national average. Median home value is $218,300, 22% below the US average. 25.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 37914 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 103.1 square miles in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. The area is home to 19,663 residents, producing a population density of 191 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 37914 against Tennessee and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 37914 sits at $59,856 (10% below the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $33,606. The poverty rate stands at 13.4% and the unemployment rate at 3.8%. On housing, the median home value is $218,300 (12% below the state average) with median rent at $1,108 per month, and 66.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 37914 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 25.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.5, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Knox County, so you can benchmark 37914 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 37914
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 37914.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
61 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
59 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
50 establishments
- Construction
Construction
47 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
35 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, 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 37914, Knoxville, 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
19,663
Population
103.1
Area (sq mi)
191
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 37914?
40.5
Median Age
47.4%
Male
52.6%
Female
4.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$59,856
Median Household Income
-10% vs state
$33,606
Per Capita Income
13.4%
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Unemployment Rate
22.4 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
9,892
Total Housing Units
9,005
Occupied Units
887
Vacant Units
2.36
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$218,300
Median Home Value
-12% vs state
$1,108
Median Rent
1966
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
+11.1%
YoY Change (2024)
340
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+240%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 37914 have increased 11.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +240% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +7.8% | 194 |
| 2021 | +13.8% | 221 |
| 2022 | +25.9% | 278 |
| 2023 | +10.1% | 306 |
| 2024 | +11.1% | 340 |
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 419 business establishments in ZIP 37914, employing approximately 10,658 people with a combined annual payroll of $608,940,000.
419
Businesses
10,658
Employees
$608.9M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 61 | 14.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 59 | 14.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 50 | 11.9% |
| Construction | 47 | 11.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 35 | 8.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 32 | 7.6% |
| Manufacturing | 29 | 6.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 29 | 6.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 20 | 4.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 18 | 4.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 17 | 4.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 10 | 2.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 5 | 1.2% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 3 | 0.7% |
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 37914 vs 37924 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37924 | Knoxville, TN | 11,259 | 3.9 mi |
| 37915 | Knoxville, TN | 5,647 | 5.7 mi |
| 37920 | Knoxville, TN | 39,087 | 5.8 mi |
| 37917 | Knoxville, TN | 24,072 | 6.6 mi |
| 37902 | Knoxville, TN | 1,586 | 6.9 mi |
| 37916 | Knoxville, TN | 12,507 | 7.7 mi |
| 37806 | Mascot, TN | 2,868 | 8.2 mi |
| 37865 | Seymour, TN | 20,912 | 9.6 mi |
| 37871 | Strawberry Plains, TN | 9,134 | 8.3 mi |
| 37918 | Knoxville, TN | 42,835 | 8.3 mi |
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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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