37342 ZIP Code — Hillsboro, TN

Coffee County, Tennessee

ZIP code 37342 is located in Hillsboro, Tennessee, within Coffee County. It covers approximately 68.47 square miles and serves a population of 3,968 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 931.

About ZIP code 37342

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $178,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $62,660. Poverty affects 25% of residents, above the national average. 41% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 17% 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.

Overall, ZIP code 37342 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,968
population
68.47
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
37342 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 37342

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City Status
Hillsboro Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
37366 Pelham (7.4 mi) 37324 Decherd (9.7 mi) 37301 Altamont (10.2 mi) 37355 Manchester (10.7 mi) 37330 Estill Springs (11.6 mi) 37356 Monteagle (12.8 mi) 37383 Sewanee (12.9 mi) 37357 Morrison (13.3 mi) 37339 Gruetli Laager (13.7 mi) 37388 Tullahoma (14.5 mi) 37318 Cowan (14.7 mi) 37389 Arnold Afb (15 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 3,968
Population density 58 / sq mi
State FIPS 47
County FIPS 031
Geography
Land area 68.47 sq mi
Water area 0.24 sq mi
Latitude 35.3913
Longitude -85.9508
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 47.5% 48.9% 45.7%
$50k – $100k 39.0% 32.9% 30.9%
$100k – $200k 11.4% 15.4% 18.3%
Over $200k 2.0% 2.8% 5.1%

Demographics & statistics

3,968
Population
58
People per sq mi
39.6
Median age
$62,660
Median household income
$28,166
Per capita income
$178,000
Median home value
$811
Median monthly rent
81.7%
Home ownership
25.4%
Poverty rate
7.2%
Unemployment
1,339
Housing units
17.0%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
29
Under 5
30
139
5–9
147
198
10–14
210
162
15–19
172
92
20–24
97
203
25–34
214
298
35–44
315
243
45–54
256
108
55–59
115
119
60–64
126
164
65–74
174
135
75–84
142
39
85+
41
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,08727.4%
18 and over2,88172.6%
65 and over69517.5%
Median age39.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.2%
Two or more races 0.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.4%
Other race 0.4%
Asian 0.4%
GroupCount%
White3,91498.2%
Two or more races230.6%
Hispanic or Latino160.4%
Other race160.4%
Asian150.4%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 47.5% 48.9% 45.7%
$50k – $100k 39.0% 32.9% 30.9%
$100k – $200k 11.4% 15.4% 18.3%
Over $200k 2.0% 2.8% 5.1%
Under $10k 10.6%
$10k–$15k 2.1%
$15k–$25k 12.2%
$25k–$35k 10.3%
$35k–$50k 11.6%
$50k–$75k 18.8%
$75k–$100k 15.0%
$100k–$150k 9.4%
$150k–$200k 6.2%
$200k+ 3.9%
Range% of households
Under $10k10.6%
$10k–$15k2.1%
$15k–$25k12.2%
$25k–$35k10.3%
$35k–$50k11.6%
$50k–$75k18.8%
$75k–$100k15.0%
$100k–$150k9.4%
$150k–$200k6.2%
$200k+3.9%
Median income$62,660

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 18.0%
$50k–$100k 11.0%
$100k–$150k 13.9%
$150k–$200k 11.1%
$200k–$300k 18.8%
$300k–$500k 21.6%
$500k–$1M 4.1%
$1M+ 1.3%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$178,000
Median rent / month$811
Owner occupied81.7%
Renter occupied18.3%
Vacant5.0%
Single-family detached74.3%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes25.7%
Median rooms6.2
Avg household size (owned)2.59

Year built

Era%
2020 or later1.0%
2010–20196.5%
2000–200922.4%
1990–199918.8%
1980–19899.5%
1970–197919.2%
1960–19699.6%
1950–19596.1%
1940–19493.9%
1939 or earlier3.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.9%
1 bedroom1.8%
2 bedrooms19.6%
3 bedrooms58.1%
4 bedrooms18.3%
5+ bedrooms1.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.3%
1 vehicle25.0%
2 vehicles45.6%
3 or more28.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas16.0%
Electricity72.3%
Propane / LP gas11.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family76649.7%
Cohabiting couple1268.2%
Male householder, no spouse26417.1%
Female householder, no spouse38424.9%
Households with children under 1854835.6%
Households with seniors (65+)51633.5%
Average household size2.55

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married30.8%24.2%
Married49.2%50.0%
Separated1.2%4.9%
Widowed6.4%8.5%
Divorced12.5%12.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.7%
Some HS, no diploma 11.4%
HS graduate 39.2%
Some college, no degree 15.0%
Associate's degree 13.7%
Bachelor's degree 8.3%
Graduate / professional 8.7%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher84.9%
Bachelor's or higher17.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool535.0%
Kindergarten181.7%
Elementary school55352.6%
High school37035.2%
College / grad school575.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 29.8%
Retail trade 17.5%
Education & healthcare 11.8%
Construction 8.7%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.5%
Agriculture & mining 6.2%
Finance & real estate 4.9%
Transportation & utilities 4.5%
Professional & management 3.6%
Public administration 2.7%
Wholesale trade 2.0%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts32.9%
Service7.4%
Sales & office20.3%
Natural resources & construction8.3%
Production & transportation31.1%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector75.5%
Government14.4%
Self-employed9.3%
Unpaid family workers0.8%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone78.7%
Carpool13.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walk1.3%
Work from home6.7%
Other means0.1%
Avg commute (minutes)22.9

Poverty

All people 25.4%
Under 18 years 34.5%
18 and over 21.9%
Married-couple families 4.2%
Female-led households 80.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security40.8%
Retirement income27.1%
Supplemental Security6.9%
Cash public assistance2.9%
Food stamps / SNAP9.1%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity39.0%
High blood pressure39.3%
High cholesterol38.8%
Diabetes12.7%
Heart disease7.7%
Stroke3.6%
Asthma10.8%
Arthritis30.8%
Kidney disease3.1%
Pulmonary disease10.3%
Cancer6.5%
Behavior / access%
Smoking27.4%
Binge drinking15.0%
No physical activity29.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.6%
Depression29.1%
Fair or poor health19.9%
Poor mental health18.6%
Poor physical health13.5%
No health insurance19.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)73.8%
Visited dentist50.6%
Cholesterol screening88.4%
Teeth loss21.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1836.4%
Disability%
Any disability18.1%
Under 186.3%
18–64 years18.7%
65 and over35.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance62.9%
Public insurance41.8%
No insurance8.5%
Uninsured under 192.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only3,90998.5%
Spanish391.0%
Other Indo-European160.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander80.2%
Other languages150.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)3,91898.7%
Born in same state3,91598.7%
Born in different state2,68667.7%
Foreign born30.1%
Naturalized citizen501.3%
Not a US citizen2244.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab69217.4%
French3949.9%
Italian3318.3%
AncestryCount%
German280.7%
English130.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.8%
Internet access86.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 37342

What city is ZIP code 37342 in?

ZIP code 37342 is primarily assigned to Hillsboro, Tennessee.

What county is ZIP code 37342 in?

ZIP code 37342 falls within Coffee County, Tennessee.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 37342?

25% of residents in ZIP code 37342 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is ZIP code 37342 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 37342 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 37342 have a large retiree population?

41% of households in ZIP code 37342 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 37342?

The median home value in ZIP code 37342 is $178,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 37342 in?

ZIP code 37342 observes the CST timezone.

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