Postal Codes

37061 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 37061 covers Erin, Tennessee, with a population of about 5,193 and a median household income of $54,396.

Population
5,19359 per square mile
Median age
42.63.9 points above the US average
Median household income
$54,39619% below the Tennessee median
Poverty rate
12.6%about the US average
Typical home value
$226,995up 35.6% in five years
Median rent
$64243% below the Tennessee median
Degree or higher
17.3%17.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
75.9%10.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
82

Where 37061 is

Erin, Tennessee — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population5,193
Median age42.6
Family households65.1%
Born outside the US1.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.5%
White (non-Hispanic)88.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)4.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.6%
Hispanic or Latino4.4%
Veterans10%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$54,396
Income per person$28,242
Poverty rate12.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance20.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.8%
$10–15k9.2%
$15–20k3.6%
$20–25k3.8%
$25–30k4.0%
$30–35k2.1%
$35–40k3.9%
$40–45k7.1%
$45–50k6.3%
$50–60k11.5%
$60–75k7.6%
$75–100k14.1%
$100–125k10.9%
$125–150k5.8%
$150–200k2.7%
$200k or more3.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed2,120
Mean adjusted gross income$56,872
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.4%
Returns, under $25k28.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k28.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k13.2%
Returns, $200k or more2.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$170,000
Median gross rent$642
Rent as a share of household income22.9%
Owner-occupied75.9%
Vacant homes17.7%
Median year built1981

What the homes are

Detached house73.8%
Attached house1.6%
2 to 4 units3.3%
5 to 19 units1.3%
20 or more units0.3%
Mobile home19.1%
Boat, RV or van0.6%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$226,995as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 6.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 35.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 106.2%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$226,995$61,304

$61,304 in 2000 to $226,995 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.3%
High school diploma or higher88.5%
Works from home2.7%
Drives to work alone84.1%
Takes public transport0.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more41.4%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity39.3% 5.9 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14.9% 2.9 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes20% 6.8 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure43.1% 9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health24.7% 4.4 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.4% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression30% 8.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity29.7% 4.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis35.5% 10.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.1% 1.9 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.6% 3.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.6% 2.4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.2% 1.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87% 1.1 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability18.5% 3.7 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening63.9% same as the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.8% 4.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist56% 5.3 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability39.2% 8.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability9.4% 2.7 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.6% 5.4 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability10.5% 2.1 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use73.2% 2.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19.8% 3 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability19.1% 5.1 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17.1% 3.6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.7% 2.3 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.4% 1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost16.2% 3.2 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.9% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments82
People employed803
Annual payroll$32,362,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 65.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss63.1 out of 100
Community resilience25 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Strong wind97.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide89Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado89Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought87.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave87.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning83.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm82.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake82.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail67.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire54.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave49.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding49Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather43.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane42.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Tennessee and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPTennesseeUnited States
Median household income$54,396$67,097$78,538
Income per person$28,242$37,866$43,289
Poverty rate12.6%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$170,000$256,800$303,400
Median gross rent$642$1,122$1,348
Homeownership75.9%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.3%30.4%35%
Unemployment rate4.7%4.7%5.2%
Works from home2.7%11.4%13.5%
Born outside the US1.3%5.9%13.9%
Median age42.638.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationTENNESSEE RIDGE, TN US10 km away
Rain in a year55 in

Average high and low by month

January46.6°F / 26.2°F4 in rain
February51.2°F / 28.7°F4.64 in rain
March60.8°F / 36.4°F6 in rain
April70.9°F / 45.7°F5.95 in rain
May78.3°F / 55.9°F5.17 in rain
June85.6°F / 63.9°F4 in rain
July88.9°F / 67.9°F4.04 in rain
August88.8°F / 66.5°F3.58 in rain
September82.5°F / 59.5°F3.02 in rain
October72.1°F / 48.3°F4.73 in rain
November59.3°F / 37.6°F4.71 in rain
December49.9°F / 29.8°F4.91 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Houston County School District98.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability60more vulnerable than 60% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Household characteristics55more vulnerable than 55% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status16more vulnerable than 16% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport63more vulnerable than 63% of US census tracts
Walkability5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

37050 Cumberland City, TN8.5 km away
37178 Tennessee Ridge, TN9.5 km away
37175 Stewart, TN17.4 km away
37165 Slayden, TN18.7 km away
37142 Palmyra, TN20.8 km away
37079 Indian Mound, TN20.9 km away
37101 Mc Ewen, TN21.2 km away
37181 Vanleer, TN22 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Houston County98.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Montgomery County0.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Stewart County0.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area88.77 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq mi
Population density59 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude36.3067, -87.6790

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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