Postal Codes

37171 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 37171 covers Southside, Tennessee, with a population of about 1,552.

Population
1,55265 per square mile
Median age
40.82.1 points above the US average
Poverty rate
36.5%24.1 points above the US average
Typical home value
$403,445up 26.8% in five years
Median rent
$1,0288% below the Tennessee median
Degree or higher
24.5%10.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
74.8%9.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
3

Where 37171 is

Southside, 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

Population1,552
Median age40.8
Family households89.6%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)95.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
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

Income per person$32,385
Poverty rate36.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance21%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.6%
$10–15k4.9%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k21.8%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k6.1%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k1.9%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k3.4%
$75–100k3.2%
$100–125k19.5%
$125–150k9.1%
$150–200k17.8%
$200k or more8.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed570
Mean adjusted gross income$67,581
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.5%
Returns, under $25k28.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.5%
Returns, $200k or more3.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median gross rent$1,028
Owner-occupied74.8%
Vacant homes0%
Median year built1984

What the homes are

Detached house79%
Mobile home21%
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$403,445as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 26.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 111.3%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$403,445$101,362

$101,362 in 2000 to $403,445 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate11.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.5%
High school diploma or higher83.4%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone78%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more28.3%
Health

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

Obesity39.6% 6.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13% 1 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes20.4% 7.2 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure38.8% 4.7 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health22.5% 2.2 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.3% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression31.3% 9.4 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27.4% 2 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis31.6% 6.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.7% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74.8% same as the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.6% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.5% 0.8 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.1% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability18.7% 3.9 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening56.2% 8.1 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.9% 2.3 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist56% 5.3 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability36.5% 5.8 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability7.6% 0.9 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.6% 2.4 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability9.8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use71.7% 4.2 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)21% 4.2 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.5% 2.5 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16% 2.5 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.1% same as the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours43.8% 7.4 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.5% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost16% 3 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.3% same as the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments3
People employed16
Annual payroll$299,000
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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 65.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss65.6 out of 100
Community resilience26 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 wave90.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm90.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought87Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning86.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide86.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado85.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake84.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail81Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind80.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire71.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave64.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding50.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather49Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane39.1Very 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$67,097$78,538
Income per person$32,385$37,866$43,289
Poverty rate36.5%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$256,800$303,400
Median gross rent$1,028$1,122$1,348
Homeownership74.8%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.5%30.4%35%
Unemployment rate11.7%4.7%5.2%
Works from home0%11.4%13.5%
Born outside the US0%5.9%13.9%
Median age40.838.938.7
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 stationCHEATHAM L&D, TN US8.9 km away
Rain in a year51 in
Snow in a year1 in

Average high and low by month

January47.8°F / 27.7°F3.79 in rain, 0.2 in snow
February52.7°F / 30.4°F4.55 in rain, 0.7 in snow
March61.4°F / 37.3°F4.54 in rain, 0.1 in snow
April70.4°F / 43.8°F4.66 in rain
May78.2°F / 54.8°F5.58 in rain
June85.5°F / 63.8°F4.42 in rain
July89.1°F / 67.9°F3.96 in rain
August89°F / 66.3°F3.26 in rain
September83.1°F / 59.5°F3.76 in rain
October72.7°F / 47.3°F3.78 in rain
November60.3°F / 36.8°F3.86 in rain
December50.9°F / 31.3°F4.9 in rain, 0.3 in snow
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%.

Clarksville-Montgomery County School System99.9% 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 vulnerability65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status72more vulnerable than 72% of US census tracts
Household characteristics69more vulnerable than 69% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status15more vulnerable than 15% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Walkability2.7 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

37052 Cunningham, TN10.8 km away
37051 Cumberland Furnace, TN12.6 km away
37041 Clarksville, TN14.3 km away
37036 Charlotte, TN14.6 km away
37165 Slayden, TN16.5 km away
37043 Clarksville, TN16.7 km away
37035 Chapmansboro, TN17.4 km away
37142 Palmyra, TN17.7 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.

Montgomery County99.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Dickson County0.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area23.92 sq mi
Water area0.26 sq mi
Population density65 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude36.3626, -87.3061

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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