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37098 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 37098 covers Lyles, Tennessee, with a population of about 5,933 and a median household income of $53,902.

Population
5,933101 per square mile
Median age
35.23.5 points below the US average
Median household income
$53,90220% below the Tennessee median
Poverty rate
14.9%2.5 points above the US average
Typical home value
$263,577up 28.6% in five years
Median rent
$84525% below the Tennessee median
Degree or higher
11.6%23.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
65.2%about the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
44

Where 37098 is

Lyles, 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

Population5,933
Median age35.2
Family households74.4%
Born outside the US2.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.9%
White (non-Hispanic)87%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino5.2%
Veterans6.5%
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$53,902
Income per person$32,989
Poverty rate14.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance20.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.0%
$10–15k6.4%
$15–20k3.7%
$20–25k8.8%
$25–30k4.1%
$30–35k1.0%
$35–40k0.9%
$40–45k9.7%
$45–50k6.6%
$50–60k12.3%
$60–75k11.9%
$75–100k17.2%
$100–125k7.3%
$125–150k1.5%
$150–200k2.5%
$200k or more2.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed2,350
Mean adjusted gross income$54,560
Returns declaring $200,000 or more1.7%
Returns, under $25k29.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k30.2%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k10.6%
Returns, $200k or more1.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$202,300
Median gross rent$845
Rent as a share of household income36.3%
Owner-occupied65.2%
Vacant homes5.1%
Median year built1984

What the homes are

Detached house62.8%
Attached house0.9%
5 to 19 units3.6%
Mobile home32.7%
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$263,577as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 28.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 124.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$263,577$70,426

$70,426 in 2000 to $263,577 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.6%
High school diploma or higher83.1%
Works from home7.1%
Drives to work alone82.6%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more42.1%
Health

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

Obesity38.3% 4.9 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.7% 1.7 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes21.1% 7.9 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure40.4% 6.3 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)12.2% 0.9 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression31% 9.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity29.3% 3.9 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis33.4% 8.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15% 1 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication75.8% 1.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.7% 1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.5% 1.3 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77% same as the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.6% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability19.5% 4.7 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.1% 2.2 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.2% 3.6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist55.4% 5.9 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability38.5% 7.8 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability8.4% 1.7 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40.1% 3.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability10.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use72.2% 3.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)21.1% 4.3 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability17.8% 3.8 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.8% 3.3 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost20.6% 7.6 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.8% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments44
People employed324
Annual payroll$11,327,000
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 75.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss70.9 out of 100
Community resilience13.3 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.

Tornado98.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind89.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide88.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave86.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought82.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake81.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm78.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning77.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding66.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire64.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave60.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather54.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane39.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail30.8Very 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$53,902$67,097$78,538
Income per person$32,989$37,866$43,289
Poverty rate14.9%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$202,300$256,800$303,400
Median gross rent$845$1,122$1,348
Homeownership65.2%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.6%30.4%35%
Unemployment rate0.6%4.7%5.2%
Works from home7.1%11.4%13.5%
Born outside the US2.4%5.9%13.9%
Median age35.238.938.7
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 stationCENTERVILLE 4NE, TN US10.1 km away

Average high and low by month

January47.2°F / 26.6°F
February51.8°F / 29.4°F
March61°F / 36.6°F
April70°F / 44.7°F
May75.5°F / 53.7°F
June82.8°F / 63°F
July85.9°F / 66.6°F
August85°F / 65.5°F
September79.6°F / 58.7°F
October69.5°F / 46.2°F
November59.7°F / 36.4°F
December50°F / 29.6°F
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%.

Hickman County School District100% 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 vulnerability35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status47more vulnerable than 47% of US census tracts
Household characteristics54more vulnerable than 54% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status4more vulnerable than 4% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Walkability3.4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

38476 Primm Springs, TN7 km away
37025 Bon Aqua, TN10.8 km away
38454 Duck River, TN12.1 km away
37033 Centerville, TN16.8 km away
37137 Nunnelly, TN17.7 km away
38482 Santa Fe, TN17.7 km away
37062 Fairview, TN21.4 km away
37029 Burns, TN21.9 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.

Hickman County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area58.5 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq mi
Population density101 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude35.8502, -87.3127

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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