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Cities in ZIP code 37917

The list below includes the cities that the US Post Office accepts for ZIP code 37917. The preferred city may not be the city in which the ZIP is located. The city for 37917 is usually the name of the main post office. When mailing your package or letter, always include the preferred or acceptable cities. Using any city in the list of unacceptable cities may result in delays.

Primary/preferred city:

Knoxville, TN

Stats and Demographics for the 37917 ZIP Code

ZIP code 37917 is located in eastern Tennessee and covers a slightly less than average land area compared to other ZIP codes in the United States. It also has a slightly higher than average population density.

The people living in ZIP code 37917 are primarily white. The number of people in their late 20s to early 40s is extremely large while the number of middle aged adults is large. There are also an extremely large number of single adults and an extremely small number of families. The percentage of children under 18 living in the 37917 ZIP code is small compared to other areas of the country.

Real Estate and Housing

ZIP code 37917 has a slightly less than average percentage of vacancies. The Census also indicates that there are one or more correctional facilities and nursing homes nearby.

The majority of household are owned or have a mortgage. Homes in ZIP code 37917 were primarily built in the 1970s or 1939 or earlier. Looking at 37917 real estate data, the median home value of $86,500 is low compared to the rest of the country. It is also low compared to nearby ZIP codes. 37917 could be an area to look for cheap housing compared to surrounding areas. Rentals in 37917 are most commonly 2 bedrooms. The rent for 2 bedrooms is normally $750-$999/month including utilities. 1 bedrooms are also common and rent for $500-$749/month. Prices for rental property include ZIP code 37917 apartments, townhouses, and homes that are primary residences.

For more information, see Knoxville, TN home prices.

Employment, Income, Earnings, and Work

The median household income of $30,335 is compared to the rest of the country. It is also compared to nearby ZIP codes. While money isn't everything, ZIP code 37917 may not be as nice as other parts of town.

As with most parts of the country, vehicles are the most common form of transportation to places of employment. In most parts of the country, the majority of commuters get to work in under half an hour. More commuters in 37917 get to experience these short commute times than most other ZIP codes. It is very uncommon, compared to the rest of the US, for employees to have to travel more than 45 minutes to their place of employment.

Schools and Education

The population has a much higher percentage of people with low education levels (less than high school) than normal. Despite the lower high school graduation rates, the area has some of the highest percentages of people who attended college of any ZIP.

Schools in ZIP Code 37917

ZIP Code 37917 is in the following school districts: Knox County School District and Private. There are 9 different elementary schools and high schools with mailing addresses in ZIP code 37917.