City

La Vergne, TN

2 ZIP codes  ·  Rutherford County  ·  Tennessee

👥37,786Population
💰$79,285Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂32.3Median Age
🏠$268,700Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓33.0%College Grads▼ 15% below avg
📊2.6%Unemployment▼ 47% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.5% Female 49.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 43%Hispanic: 24.2%Black: 27.6%Asian: 2.3%Other: 2.5%Race
White43.0%
Hispanic24.2%
Black27.6%
Asian2.3%
Other2.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
23%
18–24
10%
25–44
30%
45–64
24%
65+
3%

Key Indicators

Median Age32.3 yrs
Avg HH Size3.01
Below Poverty11.6% ▲ 16% above avg
College Grads33.0% ▼ 15% below avg
Unemployment2.6% ▼ 47% below avg
No HS Diploma844 (3.9%)
HS Graduate7,158 (33.1%)
Some College3,117 (14.4%)
Associates3,381 (15.6%)
Bachelors1,981 (9.2%)
Graduate Degree5,152 (23.8%)

Education

No HS: 3.9%HS Grad: 33.1%Some College: 14.4%Associates: 15.6%Bachelors: 9.2%Graduate: 23.8%Edu
No HS3.9%
HS Grad33.1%
Some College14.4%
Associates15.6%
Bachelors9.2%
Graduate23.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.9%Renter: 30.1%Tenure
Owner69.9%
Renter30.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
39%
$300k–$500k
34%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$79,285 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$268,700 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,716/mo
Total Housing Units13,282
Vacant Units731

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
17%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
26%
Over 45 min
25%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
2%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
33%
2000+
57%
About La Vergne, TN

La Vergne is a city in Tennessee, located in Rutherford County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 37,786 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 32.3 years.

Economically, La Vergne is a middle-income community. The median household income of $79,285 is near the national average. Approximately 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, below the national average.

The real estate market in La Vergne is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $268,700, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,716 per month. Homeownership is high at 69.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of La Vergne is moderately educated. 33.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 43.0%.

La Vergne, TN offers residents above-average earning potential within Tennessee. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in La Vergne
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
37086 37,786 $79,285 $268,700 $1,716 2.6% 33.0% 69.9%