| ZIP Code | 37343 |
|---|---|
| City | Hixson |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Hamilton County |
| Area Code | 423 |
| Elevation | 669 ft |
| Latitude | 35.166587 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -85.212257 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 47065 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.1 yrs ↑ 3% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.47 |
| Below Poverty | 7.1% ▼ 29% below avg |
| College Grads | 49.9% ▲ 29% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.6% ▼ 27% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 79 (0.3%) |
| HS Graduate | 6,630 (22.4%) |
| Some College | 3,481 (11.8%) |
| Associates | 4,631 (15.6%) |
| Bachelors | 3,047 (10.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 11,727 (39.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $79,177 ≈ Avg ↑ 22% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $275,300 ≈ Avg ↑ 46% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,258/mo ↑ 43% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 19,031 |
| Vacant Units | 1,170 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.47 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 19,031 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,170 |
| Owner Occupied | 77.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 22.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.47 |
ZIP code 37343 is located in Hixson, Tennessee, within Hamilton County. With a population of 44,572, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.1 years. Economically, 37343 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $79,177 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 37343 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $275,300 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,258 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 77.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 46% since 2019.
The population of 37343 is primarily White (82.85%). Residents are well-educated — 49.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 7.1%. Household income has grown by 22% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 37343 stands at 3.6%, which is below the national average. About 17% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 76%.
Overall, ZIP code 37343 in Hixson, TN is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 44,572 residents, a median household income of $79,177, and a median home value of $275,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Tennessee.