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37416 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 37416 covers Chattanooga, Tennessee, with a population of about 14,089 and a median household income of $65,083.

Population
14,089686 per square mile
Median age
38.6about the US average
Median household income
$65,083about the Tennessee median
Poverty rate
11%1.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$293,493up 25.2% in five years
Median rent
$1,086about the Tennessee median
Degree or higher
34.2%0.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
56.6%8.4 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
411

Where 37416 is

Chattanooga, 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

Population14,089
Median age38.6
Family households60.9%
Born outside the US8.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home11.3%
White (non-Hispanic)46.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)43.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.2%
Hispanic or Latino4.2%
Veterans6.1%
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$65,083
Income per person$36,756
Poverty rate11%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance9.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.7%
$10–15k3.6%
$15–20k1.5%
$20–25k6.3%
$25–30k5.2%
$30–35k4.2%
$35–40k2.8%
$40–45k4.8%
$45–50k2.6%
$50–60k10.3%
$60–75k14.9%
$75–100k16.2%
$100–125k8.8%
$125–150k5.0%
$150–200k5.4%
$200k or more5.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed7,560
Mean adjusted gross income$71,036
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.1%
Returns, under $25k28.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k30.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k11.2%
Returns, $200k or more4.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$229,600
Median gross rent$1,086
Rent as a share of household income27%
Owner-occupied56.6%
Vacant homes6%
Median year built1975

What the homes are

Detached house64.9%
Attached house4.2%
2 to 4 units10.1%
5 to 19 units15.4%
20 or more units4.5%
Mobile home0.9%
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$293,493as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 1.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 25.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 95.8%
Typical asking rent$1,356as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 0.8%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$297,617$113,531

$113,531 in 2000 to $293,493 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher34.2%
High school diploma or higher93.6%
Works from home11.4%
Drives to work alone71.8%
Takes public transport1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more6%
Health

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

Obesity37.6% 4.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14.8% 2.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.7% 2.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure42.2% 8.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health22.1% 1.8 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10.6% 0.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.1% 3.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24.1% 1.3 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.6% 5.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.1% 2.9 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78% 3.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.7% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.7% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.1% 3.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.6% 2.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.5% 1.7 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.5% 5.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.8% 1.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist58.7% 2.6 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability33.4% 2.7 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability6.5% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.8% 0.6 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability9.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use79.8% 3.9 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.3% 1.5 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.1% 2.1 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14% 0.5 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.4% same as the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours41.5% 5.1 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12.9% same as the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.7% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments411
People employed11,348
Annual payroll$721,128,000
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 32.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 6 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss42 out of 100
Community resilience69.2 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.

Landslide86.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake79Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado75.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire69.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather67.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm58.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail57.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind53.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning45.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane43Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave37.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding30.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave13.8Relatively 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$65,083$67,097$78,538
Income per person$36,756$37,866$43,289
Poverty rate11%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$229,600$256,800$303,400
Median gross rent$1,086$1,122$1,348
Homeownership56.6%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher34.2%30.4%35%
Unemployment rate6.1%4.7%5.2%
Works from home11.4%11.4%13.5%
Born outside the US8.3%5.9%13.9%
Median age38.638.938.7
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 stationCHATTANOOGA LOVELL AP, TN US7.4 km away
Rain in a year55 in
Snow in a year4 in

Average high and low by month

January51°F / 32.4°F5.02 in rain, 1 in snow
February55.6°F / 35.6°F5.03 in rain, 1.2 in snow
March64.1°F / 42.2°F5.34 in rain, 1.1 in snow
April73.6°F / 49.9°F4.87 in rain
May81°F / 59°F3.94 in rain
June87.6°F / 67.3°F4.18 in rain
July90.5°F / 71°F5.08 in rain
August89.8°F / 70.2°F3.67 in rain
September84.3°F / 63.6°F4.23 in rain
October74.1°F / 51.4°F3.59 in rain
November62°F / 40.3°F4.8 in rain
December53.2°F / 35.3°F5.25 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 supermarket11% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket50% of this ZIP code's area
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%.

Hamilton 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.

Walkability5.9 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

37406 Chattanooga, TN7.5 km away
37351 Lupton City, TN8 km away
37421 Chattanooga, TN8.2 km away
37343 Hixson, TN8.2 km away
37411 Chattanooga, TN9.2 km away
37415 Chattanooga, TN10.2 km away
37363 Ooltewah, TN10.4 km away
37341 Harrison, TN11 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.

Hamilton County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area20.54 sq mi
Water area3.03 sq mi
Population density686 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude35.0942, -85.1757

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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