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37127 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 37127 covers Murfreesboro, Tennessee, with a population of about 22,029 and a median household income of $85,947.

Population
22,029468 per square mile
Median age
33.84.9 points below the US average
Median household income
$85,9471.3× the Tennessee median
Poverty rate
10.4%2 points below the US average
Typical home value
$424,567up 24.4% in five years
Median rent
$1,2741.1× the Tennessee median
Degree or higher
38.7%3.7 points above the US average
Homeownership
75.1%10.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
288

Where 37127 is

Murfreesboro, 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

Population22,029
Median age33.8
Family households73.8%
Born outside the US6.6%
Speaks a language other than English at home9.2%
White (non-Hispanic)64.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)17.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)3.5%
Hispanic or Latino10.1%
Veterans5.2%
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$85,947
Income per person$33,905
Poverty rate10.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance7.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.8%
$10–15k0.4%
$15–20k1.8%
$20–25k1.6%
$25–30k3.4%
$30–35k1.5%
$35–40k3.6%
$40–45k3.0%
$45–50k5.2%
$50–60k9.2%
$60–75k7.6%
$75–100k19.9%
$100–125k10.0%
$125–150k11.1%
$150–200k13.4%
$200k or more5.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed10,180
Mean adjusted gross income$81,535
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.7%
Returns, under $25k25.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k18.8%
Returns, $200k or more4.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$329,300
Median gross rent$1,274
Rent as a share of household income28.6%
Owner-occupied75.1%
Vacant homes5.6%
Median year built2000

What the homes are

Detached house74.3%
Attached house5.8%
2 to 4 units3.3%
5 to 19 units6.7%
20 or more units5.2%
Mobile home4.6%
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$424,567as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 0.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 24.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 93%
Typical asking rent$1,849as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 3.3%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$429,962$137,912

$137,912 in 2000 to $424,567 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher38.7%
High school diploma or higher96.4%
Works from home12.9%
Drives to work alone74.6%
Takes public transport0.6%
Commutes 45 minutes or more18.2%
Health

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

Obesity37.3% 3.9 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.4% 1.2 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure34.8% 0.7 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health17.9% 2.4 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.9% 1.4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression27.1% 5.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity22.3% 3.1 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.4% 2.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.9% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication73.3% 1.4 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.3% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.7% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.2% 1 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77% same as the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.5% 0.6 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.2% 1.4 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64% same as the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.4% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist61.3% same as the national average of 61.3%
Any disability31.3% 0.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability6.1% 0.6 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.5% 0.7 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability8% same as the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use78.1% 2.2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19.3% 2.5 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.9% 0.6 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours37% 0.6 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10.3% 2.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.5% 1.1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments288
People employed8,973
Annual payroll$389,861,000
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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 67.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 11 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss74.6 out of 100
Community resilience42.7 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.

Cold wave91.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather90.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought82.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado78.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake78.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding77.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning70.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire66.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind65Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm51.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail51.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave44.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide43.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane40.8Very 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$85,947$67,097$78,538
Income per person$33,905$37,866$43,289
Poverty rate10.4%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$329,300$256,800$303,400
Median gross rent$1,274$1,122$1,348
Homeownership75.1%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher38.7%30.4%35%
Unemployment rate4.4%4.7%5.2%
Works from home12.9%11.4%13.5%
Born outside the US6.6%5.9%13.9%
Median age33.838.938.7
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 stationCHRISTIANA 5W, TN US12.2 km away
Rain in a year58 in

Average high and low by month

January46.9°F / 26.1°F4.9 in rain
February51.5°F / 28.8°F5.33 in rain
March60.1°F / 35.6°F5.77 in rain
April69.7°F / 43.3°F5.02 in rain
May77°F / 52.9°F4.96 in rain
June84.1°F / 61.8°F5 in rain
July87.3°F / 65.3°F4.92 in rain
August87.2°F / 64.1°F3.99 in rain
September82.6°F / 57.2°F4.41 in rain
October71.8°F / 45.1°F3.72 in rain
November59.9°F / 34.9°F4.08 in rain
December50.5°F / 29°F5.82 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 supermarket24% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket13% of this ZIP code's area
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%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Rutherford County School District70.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Murfreesboro City School District14.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Rutherford County School District in Murfreesboro14.9% 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 vulnerability29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Household characteristics35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Walkability4.2 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

37037 Christiana, TN7.5 km away
37130 Murfreesboro, TN9.3 km away
37133 Murfreesboro, TN9.3 km away
37089 La Vergne, TN11.6 km away
37131 Murfreesboro, TN11.6 km away
37132 Murfreesboro, TN11.6 km away
37063 Fosterville, TN12.3 km away
37149 Readyville, TN12.4 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.

Rutherford County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area47.08 sq mi
Population density468 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude35.7630, -86.3722

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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