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37307 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 37307 covers Benton, Tennessee, with a population of about 5,340 and a median household income of $74,953.

Population
5,34093 per square mile
Median age
40.72 points above the US average
Median household income
$74,9531.1× the Tennessee median
Poverty rate
11%1.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$268,272up 38.1% in five years
Median rent
$68339% below the Tennessee median
Degree or higher
12.2%22.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
82.7%17.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
69

Where 37307 is

Benton, 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

Population5,340
Median age40.7
Family households64.4%
Born outside the US0.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.1%
White (non-Hispanic)85.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Hispanic or Latino3.3%
Veterans6.6%
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$74,953
Income per person$37,088
Poverty rate11%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance16.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.3%
$10–15k9.2%
$15–20k5.7%
$20–25k3.6%
$25–30k5.4%
$30–35k2.1%
$35–40k2.2%
$40–45k3.5%
$45–50k3.6%
$50–60k1.9%
$60–75k9.5%
$75–100k10.1%
$100–125k13.6%
$125–150k8.0%
$150–200k5.3%
$200k or more12.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed2,200
Mean adjusted gross income$61,146
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.7%
Returns, under $25k27.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k14.5%
Returns, $200k or more2.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$187,800
Median gross rent$683
Rent as a share of household income25.9%
Owner-occupied82.7%
Vacant homes15.9%
Median year built1993

What the homes are

Detached house64.6%
Attached house0.5%
2 to 4 units3.8%
5 to 19 units3.4%
20 or more units0.5%
Mobile home27.1%
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$268,272as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 6.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 38.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 116%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$268,272$52,801

$52,801 in 2000 to $268,272 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.2%
High school diploma or higher84.7%
Works from home9.4%
Drives to work alone79.7%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more20.1%
Health

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

Obesity42.6% 9.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.9% 1.9 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes19.6% 6.4 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure41.9% 7.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health23.2% 2.9 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10.7% 0.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression30.7% 8.8 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity28.3% 2.9 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis35.1% 10 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.4% 2.7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.7% 2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.9% 1.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78% 1.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.1% 1.2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability18.1% 3.3 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening65.2% 0.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD10% 3.4 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist57% 4.3 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability38.2% 7.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability8.7% 2 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.2% 5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability9.8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use73.8% 2.1 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)20.1% 3.3 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability17.9% 3.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.6% 3.1 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.2% same as the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours39.3% 2.9 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost16.8% 3.8 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 establishments69
People employed477
Annual payroll$15,891,000
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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 47.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss44.3 out of 100
Community resilience14.3 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.

Landslide95.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind92.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought89Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire83.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning78.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake74.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado70.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail63.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding60.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave55.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane49.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm48.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather39.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave11.4Relatively 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$74,953$67,097$78,538
Income per person$37,088$37,866$43,289
Poverty rate11%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$187,800$256,800$303,400
Median gross rent$683$1,122$1,348
Homeownership82.7%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.2%30.4%35%
Unemployment rate2.5%4.7%5.2%
Works from home9.4%11.4%13.5%
Born outside the US0.8%5.9%13.9%
Median age40.738.938.7
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 stationCLEVELAND FLTR PLT, TN US13.5 km away
Rain in a year58 in
Snow in a year1 in

Average high and low by month

January50°F / 29.4°F5.2 in rain, 0.2 in snow
February54.6°F / 32.6°F4.88 in rain, 0.6 in snow
March62.7°F / 38.8°F5.56 in rain
April72.4°F / 46.7°F5.01 in rain
May79.5°F / 55.6°F4.58 in rain
June86.1°F / 64°F4.9 in rain
July89°F / 67.8°F5.14 in rain
August88.4°F / 66.8°F3.84 in rain
September83°F / 60.1°F4.67 in rain
October73°F / 47.6°F3.52 in rain
November61.3°F / 36.7°F4.85 in rain
December52.6°F / 32.2°F5.47 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%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Polk County School District99% of this ZIP code's land area
Bradley County School District1% 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 vulnerability37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status52more vulnerable than 52% of US census tracts
Household characteristics25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Walkability5.7 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

37361 Ocoee, TN9.5 km away
37369 Reliance, TN10.3 km away
37325 Delano, TN10.9 km away
37310 Charleston, TN13.7 km away
37312 Cleveland, TN17.9 km away
37323 Cleveland, TN17.9 km away
37309 Calhoun, TN18.2 km away
37320 Cleveland, TN18.9 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.

Polk County99% of this ZIP code's land area
Bradley County1% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area57.53 sq mi
Water area1.24 sq mi
Population density93 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude35.1730, -84.6544

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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