City

Pelham, TN

1 ZIP code  ·  Grundy County  ·  Tennessee

👥1,041Population
💰$60,050Median HH Income▼ 21% below avg
🎂39.6Median Age
🏠$160,600Median Home Value▼ 42% below avg
🎓30.4%College Grads▼ 21% below avg
📊0.8%Unemployment▼ 83% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.6% Female 51.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.4%Black: 0.3%Other: 5%Race
White94.4%
Black0.3%
Other5.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
24%
18–24
9%
25–44
21%
45–64
22%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.66
Below Poverty12.0% ▲ 20% above avg
College Grads30.4% ▼ 21% below avg
Unemployment0.8% ▼ 83% below avg
HS Graduate250 (43.5%)
Some College48 (8.3%)
Associates102 (17.7%)
Bachelors57 (9.9%)
Graduate Degree118 (20.5%)

Education

HS Grad: 43.5%Some College: 8.3%Associates: 17.7%Bachelors: 9.9%Graduate: 20.5%Edu
HS Grad43.5%
Some College8.3%
Associates17.7%
Bachelors9.9%
Graduate20.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 89.5%Renter: 10.5%Tenure
Owner89.5%
Renter10.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
27%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
11%
$300k–$500k
28%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,050 ▼ 21% below avg
Median Home Value$160,600 ▼ 42% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$956/mo
Total Housing Units440
Vacant Units49

Income Distribution

Under $25k
22%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
25%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
18%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
96%
Public Transit
1%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
40%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
58%
About Pelham, TN

Pelham is a city in Tennessee, located in Grundy County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,041 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.6 years.

Economically, Pelham is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $60,050 is below the national average. Approximately 12.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.8%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Pelham is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $160,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $956 per month. Homeownership is high at 89.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Pelham is moderately educated. 30.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (94.43%).

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

ZIP Codes in Pelham
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
37366 1,041 $60,050 $160,600 $956 0.8% 30.4% 89.5%