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ZIP Code 37765 — undefined, TN Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
537
Median Income
$32,000
-57% vs US avg
Home Value
$95,000
-73% vs US avg
Median Rent
N/A
Median Age
55.5 yrs
+43% vs US avg
City
N/A
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
AmericanEnglishGerman
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Location
Coordinates
36.5723, -83.0586
Elevation
1,355 ft
Land Area
19.3 sq mi
Water Area
0.2 sq mi (1% water)

At a glance

Population
537
Density
N/A
Median income
$32,000
-57% vs US avg
Home value
$95,000
-73% vs US avg
Median rent
N/A
Timezone

Overview of ZIP Code 37765

RetirementRetirement-oriented community
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What to know about ZIP 37765

ZIP code 37765 covers TN in Hancock County with a population of about 537.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 55.5 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 423; U.S. House district TN-1; the KNOXVILLE media market.

Local search focus: Retirement

TN fits a retirement-oriented profile (older median age or known retirement-community context). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

Income and economy in TN

Median household income in ZIP 37765 is about $32,000 — about 57% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 32.8%; unemployment rate near 14.0%; 10.2% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 23.5 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Public administration, and Construction; about 5.3% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 9.9 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 124.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 37765

Median home value is about $95,000 — about 73% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 77.0% (about 11.6 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 37765 in TN, a household would need roughly $26,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $610. That sits below the local median household income ($32,000), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for TN as Very Low (composite score 11.9), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (48.8) and flood (32.7). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for TN show little to no average snow and around 48.8 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 19 for ZIP 37765 (TN) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport TRI (36.8 miles (59.2 km)) · Mountain Empire Community College (25.6 miles (41.2 km)) · Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (30.9 miles (49.7 km)) · VA: Jonesville Rural Outreach Clinic (8.6 miles (13.9 km))

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