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ZIP Code37777

Louisville, TN

Blount County · Tennessee · United States
Home to 13,101 people across 32.879 square miles.

Eastern11 ZIPs in county

At a glance

37777 by the numbers

Every figure below comes from the 2019–2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, the Census Gazetteer, or is computed from those. Margins of error are shown where they matter.

Population
13k
±1,345 · top 25% nationally
Median household income
$74,357
US median $70,109 · 57th pctile
Median home value
$297,200
US median $207,500 · 70th pctile
Median age
42.6
US median 42 years
Population density
398/mi²
70th pctile most dense
Land area
32.879 mi²
plus 3.95 mi² water

Location

Where 37777 is

35.822632, -84.052409 · Census ZCTA internal pointOpen larger map →
Coordinates35.822632, -84.052409
Time zoneAmerica/New_York
CountyBlount County
StateTennessee (TN)
Land area32.879 mi²
Coordinate sourceCensus ZCTA internal point

Local time

America/New_York

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Distance to major cities

Straight-line, computed from coordinates

Atlanta, GA144.5 mi
Chicago, IL460.4 mi
Philadelphia, PA562.0 mi
New York, NY640.6 mi

People

Who lives in 37777

13,101 residents in 5,418 households, averaging 2.42 people per household. The largest age group is 65+ at 20.2% of residents.

Age distribution

Share of residents by age band

Under 1814.7%
18-2410.6%
25-3415.6%
35-4410.9%
45-5412.3%
55-6415.6%
65+20.2%

Households

Composition and size

Total households5,418
Average household size2.42
Family households66.5%
Living alone28.8%
Median age42.6 years
Households with internet92.2%

Race & ethnicity

Census race categories. Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately and overlaps these groups.

White87.5%
Black2.5%
Asian0.4%
Native American0.1%
Other1.2%
Two or more8.3%
Hispanic / Latino9.1%

Income & work

What people earn in 37777

The median household here earns $74,357 a year, above the US median of $70,109, which puts 37777 ahead of 57% of American ZIP codes. 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Compared to the US

This ZIP against the national median

Median household income$74,357
LowestHighest
Higher than 57% of all US ZIP codes.
Median household income$74,357 ±$6,205
Per capita income$46,134
Poverty rate11.2%
Unemployment rate6.2%
Labor force participation63.3%

Household income distribution

Share of households in each bracket

<$25k10.6%
$25-50k19.0%
$50-75k20.7%
$75-100k13.2%
$100-150k18.8%
$150-200k6.0%
$200k+11.6%

Educational attainment among residents 25 and older: 26.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 90.6% finished high school.

Housing

Homes and rent in 37777

A typical home is valued at $297,200, and median rent runs $814 a month. This is an owner-majority area — 71.4% of occupied homes are owned, and the typical building went up in 1986.

Costs

Typical values

Median home value$297,200
Median gross rent$814/mo
Median year built1986
Housing units5,995
Vacancy rate9.6%

Own vs. rent

Of 5,418 occupied units

Owner-occupied71.4%
Renter-occupied28.6%
Owner households3,868
Renter households1,550

Building types

Units by structure size

Single family66.3%
2-4 units8.6%
5-19 units14.8%
20+ units10.3%

Getting to work

How 37777 commutes

78.7% of workers drove alone, and the average one-way trip takes 27.4 minutes.

Mode of transport

Workers 16 and older

Drove alone78.7%
Carpooled11.0%
Walked0.9%
Worked from home9.4%

Travel time

Mean commute 27.4 minutes

<10 min6.4%
10-1933.8%
20-2922.8%
30-4425.0%
45-597.7%
60+4.3%

Overview

Understanding ZIP code 37777

ZIP code 37777 is assigned to Louisville, TN, and falls within Blount County. Like every US postal code, it began as a mail-routing device rather than a geographic boundary — the US Postal Service groups delivery routes under a single code so carriers and sorting equipment can process mail efficiently. Today it also serves as a practical shorthand for the area itself: roughly 13,101 people live inside it.

At 398 residents per square mile spread over 32.879 square miles, 37777 reads as a small-town area. It is a mid-sized postal code by population, and density shapes almost everything else on this page — how people get to work, whether they own or rent, and what housing costs.

Household earnings track close to the national picture. The median of $74,357 puts 37777 near the middle of the pack, ahead of 57% of them. The US median for comparison is $70,109. Bear in mind that median income describes the midpoint household, not the average — it is not pulled upward by a handful of very high earners the way a mean would be.

Living here

What life in Louisville looks like

Housing in 37777 costs close to the national median. A typical home is valued at $297,200 against a US median of $207,500, and median gross rent runs $814 a month. Ownership dominates: 71.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, which usually signals an established residential area with relatively low turnover.

The building stock is dominated by detached single-family houses, which account for 66.3% of housing units here. The median construction year is 1986, making the housing here from the later twentieth century.

The population skews broadly in line with the national age profile, with a median age of 42.6 against 42 nationally. The average household holds 2.42 people, and 66.5% are family households.

Getting to work takes 27.4 minutes on average one way. The dominant mode is drove alone at 78.7% of workers.

Where to stay

Where to stay in Louisville, TN

Louisville is a smaller community, so options inside 37777 may be limited to a handful of independent inns, motels or bed-and-breakfast properties. Travellers often widen the search to the surrounding area, where the choice is greater and prices are usually competitive.

Local costs are modest — median rent here is $814 a month — and accommodation prices in the area tend to be correspondingly reasonable. For reference, Atlanta, GA is about 144.5 miles away in a straight line, which is worth factoring in if you are comparing a stay here against one closer to the city centre.

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Practical uses

What ZIP code 37777 is used for

Beyond addressing mail, 37777 does a lot of quiet administrative work. Retailers use it to calculate shipping and sales tax at checkout. Insurers use it to set premiums, since risk profiles vary geographically. Employers and marketers use it to define service areas. Government agencies use it to route benefits and organise reporting. If you have ever been asked for a postal code by a form that clearly does not intend to send you anything, this is why.

For anyone weighing a move, 37777 offers a compact profile of Louisville: 13,101 residents, a median household income of $74,357, 26.7% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher, and an unemployment rate of 6.2%. A handful of figures like these answer more relocation questions than most neighbourhood guides do.

One caution worth repeating: a postal code is not a neighbourhood. 37777 may cover parts of several distinct areas, and a single neighbourhood in Louisville may be split across more than one code. Boundaries also shift as USPS adjusts delivery routes. Treat the figures here as describing a delivery area, which is what they actually measure.

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Questions

Common questions about 37777

What city is ZIP code 37777 in?
37777 serves Louisville, Tennessee, in Blount County, United States.
What is the population of 37777?
About 13,101 people live in ZIP code 37777, according to the US Census Bureau's 2019–2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. The margin of error on that figure is ±1,345. That works out to roughly 398 people per square mile.
What is the average income in 37777?
The median household income in 37777 is $74,357 per year, compared with a US median of $70,109. Per capita income is $46,134. Median income is more representative than an average because it isn't skewed by a small number of very high earners.
How expensive is housing in 37777?
The median home value is $297,200 and median gross rent is $814 a month. 71.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Is 37777 a good place to live?
That depends on what you're looking for, but here are the facts: 26.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the unemployment rate is 6.2%, and the median age is 42.6. The average commute is 27.4 minutes. We publish the numbers and let you weigh them.
What time zone is 37777 in?
37777 observes Eastern Time (America/New_York). This zone observes daylight saving time.
How big is ZIP code 37777?
ZIP code 37777 covers 32.879 square miles of land plus 3.95 square miles of water, per the US Census Bureau's 2023 Gazetteer files.
Is 37777 urban, suburban or rural?
By population density, 37777 reads as a small-town area. It holds 398 people per square mile across 32.879 square miles of land. For reference, densities above 10,000 per square mile generally indicate an urban core, 1,000–3,000 is typically suburban, and under 200 is rural. These are rules of thumb rather than official designations — the Census Bureau classifies urban and rural areas by census block, not by ZIP code.
How much is rent in 37777?
Median gross rent in 37777 is $814 a month, according to the American Community Survey. Gross rent includes contract rent plus the estimated cost of utilities and fuels, so it is closer to what a tenant actually pays than a headline rent figure. Of 5,418 occupied homes here, 1,550 are rented.
What is the commute like from 37777?
The average one-way commute from 37777 takes about 27.4 minutes. The most common way to travel is drove alone, used by 78.7% of workers aged 16 and over. Commute figures cover people who were employed and working outside the home during the survey period.
How many people work in 37777?
About 6,709 residents of 37777 are employed. Labor force participation stands at 63.3% and the unemployment rate is 6.2%. Note this counts residents by where they live, not by where they work — a ZIP with many offices can have far more jobs than employed residents.
Where should I stay when visiting 37777?
Accommodation in and around Louisville, TN ranges with the character of the area. See the 'Where to stay' section on this page for local context, and use the live search there for current availability and pricing.
Does 37777 cover more than one city or county?
This page lists Louisville as the primary place and Blount County as the county. ZIP codes follow mail delivery routes rather than municipal or county lines, so a single code can straddle boundaries, and USPS also recognises alternate acceptable city names for many codes. If you need the definitive answer for a specific street address, the USPS ZIP Code Lookup is the authority.
Can ZIP code 37777 change?
Yes. USPS adjusts ZIP codes as delivery volumes shift — codes are occasionally split, merged, retired or newly created, and boundaries move more often than most people assume. The Census Bureau's ZCTA definitions, which underpin the demographic figures on this page, are redrawn only once a decade, so the two can drift apart between censuses.

Methodology

Where this data comes from

  • Postal geography — GeoNames open postal code database (CC BY 4.0), cross-checked against the US Census Gazetteer.
  • Demographics, income, housing, commute — US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates, ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37777. Tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B02001, B03003, B08301, B08303, B11001, B15003, B17001, B19001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25024, B25035, B25064, B25077, B28002.
  • Land and water area — US Census Bureau 2023 Gazetteer Files.
  • Weather — NOAA National Weather Service, fetched live in your browser.
  • Map — OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
On accuracy. ACS figures are survey estimates, not counts. The margin of error shown alongside the population figure means the true value has a 90% chance of falling in that range. For small ZIP codes the error can be large relative to the estimate — treat the direction as more reliable than the exact number. This page reports data for ZCTA 37777, the Census approximation of the USPS delivery area.