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37814 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 37814 covers Morristown, Tennessee, with a population of about 34,842 and a median household income of $51,083.

Population
34,842794 per square mile
Median age
40.31.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$51,08324% below the Tennessee median
Poverty rate
18.1%5.7 points above the US average
Typical home value
$286,771up 41.6% in five years
Median rent
$85923% below the Tennessee median
Degree or higher
21.6%13.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
64.2%0.8 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
740

Where 37814 is

Morristown, 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

Population34,842
Median age40.3
Family households65.2%
Born outside the US8.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home15.2%
White (non-Hispanic)74.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)3.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.2%
Hispanic or Latino15.7%
Veterans8.2%
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$51,083
Income per person$32,357
Poverty rate18.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance12.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k7.4%
$10–15k5.2%
$15–20k5.3%
$20–25k4.7%
$25–30k5.3%
$30–35k6.5%
$35–40k6.0%
$40–45k4.1%
$45–50k4.4%
$50–60k8.2%
$60–75k8.5%
$75–100k11.0%
$100–125k7.5%
$125–150k8.0%
$150–200k3.0%
$200k or more4.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed14,810
Mean adjusted gross income$73,598
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.6%
Returns, under $25k31.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k28.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k12.2%
Returns, $200k or more3.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$192,200
Median gross rent$859
Rent as a share of household income31.3%
Owner-occupied64.2%
Vacant homes8%
Median year built1980

What the homes are

Detached house65.8%
Attached house3.5%
2 to 4 units12.2%
5 to 19 units5.9%
20 or more units3.7%
Mobile home8.8%
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$286,771as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 41.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 108.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$286,771$93,436

$93,436 in 2000 to $286,771 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.6%
High school diploma or higher88%
Works from home4.8%
Drives to work alone86.6%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more12.4%
Health

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

Obesity40.3% 6.9 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15.7% 3.7 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes20.6% 7.4 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 health27.5% 7.2 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)16.2% 4.9 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression29.6% 7.7 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity32% 6.6 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis34.2% 9.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13% 3 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)9.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.7% 2.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.9% 1.2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.4% 0.5 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability20% 5.2 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening60.8% 3.5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD11.1% 4.5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist54.9% 6.4 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability41.9% 11.2 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability9.6% 2.9 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.4% 5.2 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability11.7% 3.3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use72.5% 3.4 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)20.4% 3.6 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability20.4% 6.4 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17.9% 4.4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.4% 1.4 pts above the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours40.1% 3.7 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost20% 7 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability7.3% 1.7 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments740
People employed16,196
Annual payroll$696,864,000
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 39% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 11 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss29.7 out of 100
Community resilience27.9 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.

Landslide92.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning91.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake77.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind74.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire69.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado67.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather65.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm63.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail51.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave51.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding50.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane38.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought36.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave8.7Very 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$51,083$67,097$78,538
Income per person$32,357$37,866$43,289
Poverty rate18.1%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$192,200$256,800$303,400
Median gross rent$859$1,122$1,348
Homeownership64.2%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.6%30.4%35%
Unemployment rate5.7%4.7%5.2%
Works from home4.8%11.4%13.5%
Born outside the US8.1%5.9%13.9%
Median age40.338.938.7
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 stationMORRISTOWN RADIO WCRK, TN US2.7 km away
Rain in a year48 in
Snow in a year9 in

Average high and low by month

January46.2°F / 27.1°F4.05 in rain, 2.1 in snow
February50.8°F / 30.1°F4.49 in rain, 2.9 in snow
March59.7°F / 36.2°F4.88 in rain, 2 in snow
April69.2°F / 44.7°F4.44 in rain
May76.8°F / 54.5°F3.75 in rain
June83.3°F / 63°F4.53 in rain
July86.4°F / 66.9°F4.73 in rain
August85.6°F / 65.2°F3.33 in rain
September80.6°F / 58.6°F3.24 in rain
October70.3°F / 46.6°F2.76 in rain
November58.7°F / 35.6°F3.37 in rain, 0.2 in snow
December49°F / 30.9°F4.57 in rain, 1.6 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 supermarket44% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket92% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket9% 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%.

Hamblen 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 vulnerability59more vulnerable than 59% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status54more vulnerable than 54% of US census tracts
Household characteristics79more vulnerable than 79% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport57more vulnerable than 57% of US census tracts
Walkability4.7 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

37778 Lowland, TN3.5 km away
37815 Morristown, TN3.5 km away
37816 Morristown, TN3.5 km away
37813 Morristown, TN4.6 km away
37708 Bean Station, TN11.1 km away
37860 Russellville, TN11.4 km away
37877 Talbott, TN11.6 km away
37891 Whitesburg, TN15.5 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.

Hamblen County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area43.86 sq mi
Water area9.03 sq mi
Population density794 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude36.2248, -83.3119

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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