| ZIP Code | 37825 |
|---|---|
| City | New Tazewell |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Claiborne County |
| Area Code | 423 |
| Elevation | 1,401 ft |
| Latitude | 36.415883 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -83.679108 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 47025 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.3 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.34 |
| Below Poverty | 15.1% ▲ 51% above avg |
| College Grads | 31.0% ▼ 20% below avg |
| Unemployment | 2.3% ▼ 52% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 177 (3.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,179 (38.9%) |
| Some College | 937 (16.7%) |
| Associates | 568 (10.2%) |
| Bachelors | 693 (12.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,042 (18.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $51,573 ▼ 32% below avg ↑ 36% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $146,500 ▼ 47% below avg ↑ 39% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $684/mo ↑ 17% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 4,040 |
| Vacant Units | 502 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.34 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 4,040 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 502 |
| Owner Occupied | 69.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 30.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.34 |
ZIP code 37825 is located in New Tazewell, Tennessee, within Claiborne County. With a population of 8,583, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.3 years. Economically, 37825 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $51,573 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 37825 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $146,500 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $684 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 69.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 39% since 2019.
The population of 37825 is primarily White (92.09%). Residents are moderately educated — 31.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 15.1%. Household income has grown by 36% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 37825 stands at 2.3%, which is well below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 83%.
Overall, ZIP code 37825 in New Tazewell, TN is characterized as working-class, moderately educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 8,583 residents, a median household income of $51,573, and a median home value of $146,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Tennessee.