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Greene County
Midway, TN
37809
37809 ZIP Code — Midway, TN
Greene County, Tennessee
ZIP code 37809 is located in
Midway ,
Tennessee ,
within Greene County .
It covers approximately 30.99 square miles and serves a population of
2,288 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 423 .
About ZIP code 37809
The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $150,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 56%.
Median household income is $60,000. Poverty affects 18% of residents, above the national average. 44% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 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 (29%) compared to national benchmarks.
Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 27%.
Overall, ZIP code 37809 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
2,288
Population density
74 / sq mi
State FIPS
47
County FIPS
059
Geography
Land area
30.99 sq mi
Water area
0.14 sq mi
Latitude
36.1543
Longitude
-83.0320
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
423
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
39.4%
56.6%
45.7%
$50k – $100k
40.8%
29.0%
30.9%
$100k – $200k
17.8%
12.5%
18.3%
Over $200k
2.0%
1.9%
5.1%
Demographics & statistics
$60,000
Median household income
$150,300
Median home value
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count %
Under 18 442 19.3%
18 and over 1,846 80.7%
65 and over 350 15.3%
Median age 46.9 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
1.6%
Group Count %
White 2,099 86.1%
Hispanic or Latino 149 6.1%
Two or more races 149 6.1%
Black or African American 40 1.6%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
39.4%
56.6%
45.7%
$50k – $100k
40.8%
29.0%
30.9%
$100k – $200k
17.8%
12.5%
18.3%
Over $200k
2.0%
1.9%
5.1%
Range % of households
Under $10k 1.6%
$10k–$15k 14.9%
$15k–$25k 8.4%
$25k–$35k 5.0%
$35k–$50k 11.8%
$50k–$75k 24.1%
$75k–$100k 13.4%
$100k–$150k 12.7%
$150k–$200k 6.4%
$200k+ 1.6%
Median income $60,000
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value
Median home value $150,300
Median rent / month $708
Owner occupied 56.2%
Renter occupied 43.8%
Vacant 14.9%
Single-family detached 67.0%
Large apartment buildings 0.0%
Mobile homes 28.4%
Median rooms 5.4
Avg household size (owned) 2.97
Year built
Era %
2020 or later 0.0%
2010–2019 10.2%
2000–2009 17.3%
1990–1999 8.7%
1980–1989 21.0%
1970–1979 10.0%
1960–1969 13.1%
1950–1959 6.8%
1940–1949 6.6%
1939 or earlier 6.4%
Bedrooms
Size % of units
No bedroom (studio) 0.9%
1 bedroom 5.5%
2 bedrooms 21.4%
3 bedrooms 66.5%
4 bedrooms 3.8%
5+ bedrooms 2.0%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households
No vehicle 9.9%
1 vehicle 19.5%
2 vehicles 28.0%
3 or more 42.7%
Heating fuel
Fuel type %
Utility gas 1.1%
Electricity 80.4%
Propane / LP gas 6.8%
Wood 9.4%
Households & families
Household type Count %
Married-couple family 430 53.0%
Cohabiting couple 117 14.4%
Male householder, no spouse 140 17.2%
Female householder, no spouse 125 15.4%
Households with children under 18 249 30.7%
Households with seniors (65+) 224 27.6%
Average household size 2.82
Marital status
Status Male Female
Never married 23.1% 20.8%
Married 50.3% 45.4%
Separated 0.0% 9.6%
Widowed 4.4% 8.3%
Divorced 22.2% 15.9%
Education
Some HS, no diploma
15.1%
Some college, no degree
13.8%
Graduate / professional
2.8%
Metric %
HS diploma or higher 79.3%
Bachelor's or higher 6.0%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count %
Nursery / preschool 18 4.6%
Kindergarten 0 0.0%
Elementary school 239 61.0%
High school 98 25.0%
College / grad school 37 9.4%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
18.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
10.7%
Transportation & utilities
10.2%
Public administration
6.3%
Professional & management
0.8%
Occupation
Category %
Management, business & arts 17.2%
Service 24.0%
Sales & office 11.4%
Natural resources & construction 6.7%
Production & transportation 40.7%
Employment type
Type %
Private sector 87.4%
Government 11.4%
Self-employed 1.2%
Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method %
Drive alone 88.3%
Carpool 6.3%
Public transit 0.6%
Walk 0.0%
Work from home 2.3%
Other means 2.5%
Avg commute (minutes) 22.7
Poverty
Married-couple families
7.7%
Female-led households
76.0%
Income support
Source % of households
Social Security 44.0%
Retirement income 20.4%
Supplemental Security 14.7%
Cash public assistance 8.6%
Food stamps / SNAP 7.3%
Health indicators
Condition %
Obesity 40.2%
High blood pressure 43.0%
High cholesterol 38.5%
Diabetes 14.3%
Heart disease 8.7%
Stroke 4.2%
Asthma 11.2%
Arthritis 33.9%
Kidney disease 3.5%
Pulmonary disease 12.0%
Cancer 7.1%
Behavior / access %
Smoking 28.9%
Binge drinking 13.6%
No physical activity 31.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep 37.2%
Depression 28.3%
Fair or poor health 21.1%
Poor mental health 18.3%
Poor physical health 14.7%
No health insurance 17.9%
Visited doctor (checkup) 75.2%
Visited dentist 47.8%
Cholesterol screening 89.3%
Teeth loss 22.5%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count %
Civilian veterans 93 5.0%
Disability %
Any disability 27.3%
Under 18 13.6%
18–64 years 22.9%
65 and over 63.4%
Health insurance coverage
Type %
Private insurance 58.3%
Public insurance 38.2%
No insurance 13.8%
Uninsured under 19 19.5%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count %
English only 2,175 95.1%
Spanish 57 2.6%
Other Indo-European 57 2.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0%
Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count %
Native born (US) 2,231 97.5%
Born in same state 2,231 97.5%
Born in different state 1,534 67.0%
Foreign born 0 0.0%
Naturalized citizen 57 2.5%
Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count %
Arab 405 17.7%
Italian 302 13.2%
Ancestry Count %
French 83 3.6%
English 9 0.4%
Technology access
Metric % of households
Computer access 35.5%
Internet access 80.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 37809
What city is ZIP code 37809 in?
ZIP code 37809 is primarily assigned to Midway, Tennessee.
What county is ZIP code 37809 in?
ZIP code 37809 falls within Greene County, Tennessee.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 37809?
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 37809 have a large retiree population?
44% of households in ZIP code 37809 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 37809?
18% of residents in ZIP code 37809 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 37809?
The median home value in ZIP code 37809 is $150,300.
What timezone is ZIP code 37809 in?
ZIP code 37809 observes the EST timezone.
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