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37865 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 37865 covers Seymour, Tennessee, with a population of about 25,113 and a median household income of $88,410.

Population
25,113342 per square mile
Median age
42.23.5 points above the US average
Median household income
$88,4101.3× the Tennessee median
Poverty rate
8%4.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$376,612up 30.6% in five years
Median rent
$1,3511.2× the Tennessee median
Degree or higher
23%12 points below the US average
Homeownership
83.6%18.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
342

Where 37865 is

Seymour, 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

Population25,113
Median age42.2
Family households75%
Born outside the US2.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.3%
White (non-Hispanic)96.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.4%
Hispanic or Latino1%
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

Median household income$88,410
Income per person$42,318
Poverty rate8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance4.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.5%
$10–15k1.5%
$15–20k2.6%
$20–25k3.7%
$25–30k2.4%
$30–35k2.5%
$35–40k3.2%
$40–45k2.4%
$45–50k4.3%
$50–60k5.8%
$60–75k11.4%
$75–100k14.3%
$100–125k13.1%
$125–150k8.3%
$150–200k10.6%
$200k or more10.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed11,130
Mean adjusted gross income$69,103
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.9%
Returns, under $25k26.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k16.7%
Returns, $200k or more3.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$276,900
Median gross rent$1,351
Rent as a share of household income22.5%
Owner-occupied83.6%
Vacant homes7.6%
Median year built1992

What the homes are

Detached house77.8%
Attached house1.9%
2 to 4 units3.7%
5 to 19 units4.9%
20 or more units0.5%
Mobile home11.2%
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$376,612as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 30.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 108.9%
Typical asking rent$1,593as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 8.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$376,612$109,214

$109,214 in 2000 to $376,612 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4%
Bachelor's degree or higher23%
High school diploma or higher92.7%
Works from home13.3%
Drives to work alone81.2%
Takes public transport0.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more18.1%
Health

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

Obesity36.6% 3.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13% 1 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes17.1% 3.9 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure39.3% 5.2 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20.9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.6% 1.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression29.5% 7.6 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis33.2% 8.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.5% 1.5 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.6% 2.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.8% 2.1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.8% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.4% 1.2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.8% 2.1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88% 2.1 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.6% 1.8 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening65.2% 0.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.9% 2.3 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist62% 0.7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability35.4% 4.7 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability8.3% 1.6 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40.7% 4.5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability8.8% same as the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use75.2% 0.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19.1% 2.3 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.9% 1.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.4% 1.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.7% same as the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.4% 2 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.6% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost14.1% 1.1 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.8% 0.8 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments342
People employed2,598
Annual payroll$78,981,000
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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 44.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 9 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss35.7 out of 100
Community resilience29.3 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.

Landslide95.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning88.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake81Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire77.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather71.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind69.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave63.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail58.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado56.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding54.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm47.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane46.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought32.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave14.8Relatively 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$88,410$67,097$78,538
Income per person$42,318$37,866$43,289
Poverty rate8%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$276,900$256,800$303,400
Median gross rent$1,351$1,122$1,348
Homeownership83.6%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher23%30.4%35%
Unemployment rate4%4.7%5.2%
Works from home13.3%11.4%13.5%
Born outside the US2.3%5.9%13.9%
Median age42.238.938.7
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 stationSEVIERVILLE, TN US15.2 km away
Rain in a year49 in
Snow in a year4 in

Average high and low by month

January49°F / 27.4°F4.41 in rain, 1.5 in snow
February53.8°F / 30.2°F4.26 in rain, 1 in snow
March62.7°F / 36.3°F4.69 in rain, 0.9 in snow
April72.2°F / 44.8°F4.32 in rain
May80.2°F / 54.7°F3.87 in rain
June87.1°F / 63.1°F4.26 in rain
July89.6°F / 67.1°F4.65 in rain
August89.4°F / 65.7°F3.4 in rain
September84°F / 59.5°F3.56 in rain
October73.8°F / 46.6°F2.9 in rain
November61.4°F / 35.4°F3.56 in rain
December52.1°F / 29.9°F4.9 in rain, 0.2 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 supermarket37% 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%.

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

Sevier County School District69.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Blount County School District30.7% 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 vulnerability27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Household characteristics40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status6more vulnerable than 6% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Walkability4.9 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

37998 Knoxville, TN7.2 km away
37864 Sevierville, TN12.4 km away
37804 Maryville, TN14.6 km away
37886 Walland, TN14.6 km away
37914 Knoxville, TN16.3 km away
37764 Kodak, TN16.5 km away
37920 Knoxville, TN17.2 km away
37868 Pigeon Forge, TN17.5 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.

Sevier County69.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Blount County30.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area73.33 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq mi
Population density342 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude35.8700, -83.7495

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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