| ZIP Code | 37086 |
|---|---|
| City | La Vergne |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Rutherford County |
| Area Code | 615/629 |
| Elevation | 612 ft |
| Latitude | 36.022237 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -86.559384 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 47149 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 32.3 yrs ↑ 5% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.01 |
| Below Poverty | 11.6% ▲ 16% above avg |
| College Grads | 33.0% ▼ 15% below avg |
| Unemployment | 2.6% ▼ 47% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 844 (3.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 7,158 (33.1%) |
| Some College | 3,117 (14.4%) |
| Associates | 3,381 (15.6%) |
| Bachelors | 1,981 (9.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 5,152 (23.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $79,285 ≈ Avg ↑ 25% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $268,700 ≈ Avg ↑ 72% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,716/mo ↑ 41% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 13,282 |
| Vacant Units | 731 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.01 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 13,282 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 731 |
| Owner Occupied | 69.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 30.1% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.01 |
ZIP code 37086 is located in La Vergne, Tennessee, within Rutherford County. With a population of 37,786, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 32.3 years. Economically, 37086 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $79,285 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 37086 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $268,700 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,716 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 69.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 72% since 2019.
The population of 37086 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 43.0%. Residents are moderately educated — 33.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 11.6%. Household income has grown by 25% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 37086 stands at 2.6%, which is below the national average. About 11% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 74%.
Overall, ZIP code 37086 in La Vergne, TN is characterized as middle-income, moderately educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 37,786 residents, a median household income of $79,285, and a median home value of $268,700, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Tennessee.