City

Spring City, TN

1 ZIP code  ·  Rhea County  ·  Tennessee

👥10,170Population
💰$57,553Median HH Income▼ 25% below avg
🎂48.4Median Age
🏠$208,600Median Home Value▼ 25% below avg
🎓24.6%College Grads▼ 37% below avg
📊5.9%Unemployment▲ 21% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.8% Female 49.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.7%Hispanic: 2.5%Black: 1.6%Other: 2.1%Race
White93.7%
Hispanic2.5%
Black1.6%
Other2.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
15%
18–24
5%
25–44
20%
45–64
34%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.50
Below Poverty20.6% ▲ 106% above avg
College Grads24.6% ▼ 37% below avg
Unemployment5.9% ▲ 21% above avg
No HS Diploma77 (1.2%)
HS Graduate2,348 (37.5%)
Some College1,308 (20.9%)
Associates991 (15.8%)
Bachelors488 (7.8%)
Graduate Degree1,051 (16.8%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 37.5%Some College: 20.9%Associates: 15.8%Bachelors: 7.8%Graduate: 16.8%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad37.5%
Some College20.9%
Associates15.8%
Bachelors7.8%
Graduate16.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.9%Renter: 21.1%Tenure
Owner78.9%
Renter21.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
16%
$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
21%
$300k–$500k
16%
Over $500k
15%

Financials

Median HH Income$57,553 ▼ 25% below avg
Median Home Value$208,600 ▼ 25% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$761/mo
Total Housing Units5,004
Vacant Units980

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
23%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
22%
15–30 min
24%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
30%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
20%
2000+
57%
About Spring City, TN

Spring City is a city in Tennessee, located in Rhea County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 10,170 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.4 years.

Economically, Spring City is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $57,553 is below the national average. Approximately 20.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.9%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Spring City is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $208,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $761 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Spring City is less-educated. 24.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (93.71%).

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

ZIP Codes in Spring City
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
37381 10,170 $57,553 $208,600 $761 5.9% 24.6% 78.9%