City

Afton, TN

1 ZIP code  ·  Greene County  ·  Tennessee

👥5,638Population
💰$68,487Median HH Income▼ 10% below avg
🎂46.1Median Age
🏠$189,800Median Home Value▼ 32% below avg
🎓27.9%College Grads▼ 28% below avg
📊2.3%Unemployment▼ 54% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.9% Female 52.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.7%Hispanic: 4.1%Asian: 4.2%Other: 0.9%Race
White90.7%
Hispanic4.1%
Asian4.2%
Other0.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
18%
18–24
6%
25–44
19%
45–64
31%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.62
Below Poverty14.3% ▲ 43% above avg
College Grads27.9% ▼ 28% below avg
Unemployment2.3% ▼ 54% below avg
No HS Diploma18 (0.5%)
HS Graduate1,496 (41.7%)
Some College504 (14.1%)
Associates566 (15.8%)
Bachelors301 (8.4%)
Graduate Degree700 (19.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 41.7%Some College: 14.1%Associates: 15.8%Bachelors: 8.4%Graduate: 19.5%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad41.7%
Some College14.1%
Associates15.8%
Bachelors8.4%
Graduate19.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.9%Renter: 23.1%Tenure
Owner76.9%
Renter23.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
21%
$200k–$300k
31%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$68,487 ▼ 10% below avg
Median Home Value$189,800 ▼ 32% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$786/mo
Total Housing Units2,547
Vacant Units396

Income Distribution

Under $25k
27%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
38%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
20%
2000+
56%
About Afton, TN

Afton is a city in Tennessee, located in Greene County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,638 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 46.1 years.

Economically, Afton is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $68,487 is near the national average. Approximately 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.3%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Afton is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $189,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $786 per month. Homeownership is high at 76.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Afton is moderately educated. 27.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (90.74%).

Afton, TN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Tennessee.

ZIP Codes in Afton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
37616 5,638 $68,487 $189,800 $786 2.3% 27.9% 76.9%