37723 ZIP Code — Crab Orchard, TN

Cumberland County, Tennessee

ZIP code 37723 is located in Crab Orchard, Tennessee, within Cumberland County. It covers approximately 56.44 square miles and serves a population of 1,273 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 931.

About ZIP code 37723

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $124,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 84%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $56,540. 47% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 6% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (27%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 15% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 37723 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,273

population

56.44

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

37723 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 37723

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 37723. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Crab Orchard	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

38558 Crossville (4.8 mi) 37854 Rockwood (7.4 mi) 37829 Oakdale (8.5 mi) 38555 Crossville (12.9 mi) 38571 Crossville (14.2 mi) 37770 Lancing (15.7 mi) 37748 Harriman (16.7 mi) 37726 Deer Lodge (16.8 mi) 37887 Wartburg (17.3 mi) 37763 Kingston (18.9 mi) 38572 Crossville (19.6 mi) 37381 Spring City (19.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,273
Population density	23 / sq mi
State FIPS	47
County FIPS	035

Geography
Land area	56.44 sq mi
Water area	0.02 sq mi
Latitude	35.9623
Longitude	-84.8095
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	931

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	53.6%	50.6%	45.7%
$50k – $100k	40.9%	35.7%	30.9%
$100k – $200k	5.1%	11.4%	18.3%
Over $200k	0.4%	2.3%	5.1%

Demographics & statistics

1,273

Population

People per sq mi

43.7

Median age

$56,540

Median household income

$31,168

Per capita income

$124,900

Median home value

$640

Median monthly rent

84.4%

Home ownership

12.9%

Poverty rate

14.1%

Unemployment

610

Housing units

6.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

126

65–74

119

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	252	19.8%
18 and over	1,021	80.2%
65 and over	348	27.3%
Median age	43.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.7%

Two or more races 2.7%

Hispanic or Latino 1.6%

Group	Count	%
White	1,238	95.7%
Two or more races	35	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	21	1.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	53.6%	50.6%	45.7%
$50k – $100k	40.9%	35.7%	30.9%
$100k – $200k	5.1%	11.4%	18.3%
Over $200k	0.4%	2.3%	5.1%

Under $10k 5.3%

$10k–$15k 3.3%

$15k–$25k 9.7%

$25k–$35k 4.8%

$35k–$50k 16.0%

$50k–$75k 24.1%

$75k–$100k 15.8%

$100k–$150k 13.3%

$150k–$200k 6.3%

$200k+ 1.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.3%
$10k–$15k	3.3%
$15k–$25k	9.7%
$25k–$35k	4.8%
$35k–$50k	16.0%
$50k–$75k	24.1%
$75k–$100k	15.8%
$100k–$150k	13.3%
$150k–$200k	6.3%
$200k+	1.3%
Median income	$56,540

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.2%

$50k–$100k 19.3%

$100k–$150k 32.5%

$150k–$200k 13.6%

$200k–$300k 16.4%

$300k–$500k 4.9%

$500k–$1M 2.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$124,900
Median rent / month	$640
Owner occupied	84.4%
Renter occupied	15.6%
Vacant	14.6%
Single-family detached	72.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	20.5%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.18

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.9%
2010–2019	10.2%
2000–2009	15.6%
1990–1999	10.1%
1980–1989	21.6%
1970–1979	27.4%
1960–1969	4.0%
1950–1959	1.7%
1940–1949	2.7%
1939 or earlier	5.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	4.0%
2 bedrooms	25.0%
3 bedrooms	52.1%
4 bedrooms	9.8%
5+ bedrooms	9.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.5%
1 vehicle	26.5%
2 vehicles	55.1%
3 or more	16.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	20.0%
Electricity	56.4%
Propane / LP gas	20.6%
Wood	3.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	304	50.6%
Cohabiting couple	39	6.5%
Male householder, no spouse	83	13.8%
Female householder, no spouse	175	29.1%
Households with children under 18	180	30.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	278	46.3%
Average household size	2.12

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	12.0%	18.1%
Married	58.8%	57.6%
Separated	0.4%	1.9%
Widowed	10.1%	16.3%
Divorced	18.7%	6.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.0%

Some HS, no diploma 7.6%

HS graduate 67.5%

Some college, no degree 9.7%

Associate's degree 5.9%

Bachelor's degree 4.5%

Graduate / professional 1.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.4%
Bachelor's or higher	6.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	11	4.2%
Kindergarten	56	21.1%
Elementary school	142	53.6%
High school	20	7.5%
College / grad school	36	13.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.1%

Retail trade 18.9%

Manufacturing 13.0%

Finance & real estate 13.0%

Construction 7.9%

Transportation & utilities 7.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.5%

Professional & management 4.9%

Wholesale trade 3.4%

Information 1.7%

Agriculture & mining 1.5%

Public administration 1.5%

Other services 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	24.5%
Service	12.6%
Sales & office	33.8%
Natural resources & construction	11.1%
Production & transportation	18.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.4%
Government	12.1%
Self-employed	7.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.9%
Carpool	3.5%
Public transit	3.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	7.6%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.7

Poverty

All people 12.9%

Under 18 years 23.0%

18 and over 10.4%

Married-couple families 3.6%

Female-led households 31.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	47.4%
Retirement income	42.9%
Supplemental Security	6.7%
Cash public assistance	2.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.1%
High blood pressure	43.4%
High cholesterol	39.9%
Diabetes	14.9%
Heart disease	9.2%
Stroke	4.3%
Asthma	10.8%
Arthritis	33.9%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	12.2%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	26.8%
Binge drinking	13.2%
No physical activity	28.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.3%
Depression	27.6%
Fair or poor health	21.3%
Poor mental health	17.8%
Poor physical health	14.6%
No health insurance	18.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.4%
Visited dentist	52.3%
Cholesterol screening	90.0%
Teeth loss	21.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	151	14.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.2%
Under 18	5.2%
18–64 years	11.9%
65 and over	43.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	55.1%
Public insurance	57.1%
No insurance	5.2%
Uninsured under 19	1.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,245	97.8%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,273	100.0%
Born in same state	1,273	100.0%
Born in different state	971	76.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	269	21.1%
Arab	244	19.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	84	6.6%
English	3	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	47.2%
Internet access	93.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 37723

What city is ZIP code 37723 in?

ZIP code 37723 is primarily assigned to Crab Orchard, Tennessee.

What county is ZIP code 37723 in?

ZIP code 37723 falls within Cumberland County, Tennessee.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 37723?

6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 37723 have an older population?

27% of residents in ZIP code 37723 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 37723 have a large retiree population?

47% of households in ZIP code 37723 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 37723 mostly owner-occupied?

84% of occupied units in ZIP code 37723 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 37723 in?

ZIP code 37723 observes the CST timezone.