37811 ZIP Code — Mooresburg, TN

Hawkins County, Tennessee

ZIP code 37811 is located in Mooresburg, Tennessee, within Hawkins County. It covers approximately 38.63 square miles and serves a population of 4,184 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 423.

About ZIP code 37811

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $140,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 87%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $48,108. 38% 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 26 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 12% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (15%), smoking (28%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 25%.

Overall, ZIP code 37811 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

4,184

population

38.63

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

37811 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 37811

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 37811. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Mooresburg	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

37891 Whitesburg (5.6 mi) 37860 Russellville (6.6 mi) 37708 Bean Station (8.5 mi) 37881 Thorn Hill (9 mi) 37711 Bulls Gap (10.7 mi) 37814 Morristown (11.4 mi) 37869 Sneedville (11.9 mi) 37813 Morristown (12.6 mi) 37731 Eidson (12.8 mi) 37810 Mohawk (13.1 mi) 37857 Rogersville (15 mi) 37818 Mosheim (16.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	4,184
Population density	108 / sq mi
State FIPS	47
County FIPS	073

Geography
Land area	38.63 sq mi
Water area	5.92 sq mi
Latitude	36.3544
Longitude	-83.1949
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	423

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	59.7%	54.3%	45.7%
$50k – $100k	32.6%	31.6%	30.9%
$100k – $200k	5.4%	12.9%	18.3%
Over $200k	2.3%	1.2%	5.1%

Demographics & statistics

4,184

Population

108

People per sq mi

45.8

Median age

$48,108

Median household income

$25,794

Per capita income

$140,300

Median home value

$663

Median monthly rent

87.0%

Home ownership

11.2%

Poverty rate

7.2%

Unemployment

1,965

Housing units

11.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

111

Under 5

105

116

5–9

108

133

10–14

124

135

15–19

126

20–24

215

25–34

201

248

35–44

233

286

45–54

268

211

55–59

198

260

60–64

245

242

65–74

228

103

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	834	19.9%
18 and over	3,350	80.1%
65 and over	703	16.8%
Median age	45.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.6%

Two or more races 2.1%

Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

Asian 0.3%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	4,079	96.6%
Two or more races	88	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	37	0.9%
Asian	11	0.3%
Black or African American	6	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	59.7%	54.3%	45.7%
$50k – $100k	32.6%	31.6%	30.9%
$100k – $200k	5.4%	12.9%	18.3%
Over $200k	2.3%	1.2%	5.1%

Under $10k 4.3%

$10k–$15k 5.4%

$15k–$25k 8.7%

$25k–$35k 9.2%

$35k–$50k 24.0%

$50k–$75k 25.6%

$75k–$100k 10.6%

$100k–$150k 8.4%

$150k–$200k 1.1%

$200k+ 2.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.3%
$10k–$15k	5.4%
$15k–$25k	8.7%
$25k–$35k	9.2%
$35k–$50k	24.0%
$50k–$75k	25.6%
$75k–$100k	10.6%
$100k–$150k	8.4%
$150k–$200k	1.1%
$200k+	2.6%
Median income	$48,108

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 21.6%

$50k–$100k 12.2%

$100k–$150k 20.6%

$150k–$200k 10.5%

$200k–$300k 15.8%

$300k–$500k 12.6%

$500k–$1M 6.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$140,300
Median rent / month	$663
Owner occupied	87.0%
Renter occupied	13.0%
Vacant	21.8%
Single-family detached	58.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	39.9%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.46

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.3%
2010–2019	8.9%
2000–2009	25.5%
1990–1999	22.4%
1980–1989	4.8%
1970–1979	10.6%
1960–1969	7.1%
1950–1959	10.5%
1940–1949	4.1%
1939 or earlier	4.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.5%
1 bedroom	3.2%
2 bedrooms	35.8%
3 bedrooms	45.7%
4 bedrooms	9.0%
5+ bedrooms	4.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.2%
1 vehicle	28.3%
2 vehicles	42.4%
3 or more	28.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.4%
Electricity	86.9%
Propane / LP gas	4.5%
Fuel oil	1.5%
Wood	5.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	871	50.9%
Cohabiting couple	117	6.8%
Male householder, no spouse	305	17.8%
Female householder, no spouse	419	24.5%
Households with children under 18	446	26.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	538	31.4%
Average household size	2.44

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.1%	13.5%
Married	52.6%	52.1%
Separated	4.2%	0.8%
Widowed	3.2%	10.3%
Divorced	13.9%	23.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.1%

Some HS, no diploma 7.7%

HS graduate 42.5%

Some college, no degree 25.2%

Associate's degree 6.6%

Bachelor's degree 8.3%

Graduate / professional 3.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.2%
Bachelor's or higher	11.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	33	4.0%
Kindergarten	54	6.6%
Elementary school	382	46.6%
High school	223	27.2%
College / grad school	127	15.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 33.8%

Education & healthcare 20.9%

Retail trade 14.7%

Transportation & utilities 6.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.4%

Construction 5.0%

Other services 5.0%

Finance & real estate 3.3%

Professional & management 2.6%

Wholesale trade 1.3%

Public administration 1.1%

Agriculture & mining 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	22.2%
Service	16.6%
Sales & office	11.2%
Natural resources & construction	9.4%
Production & transportation	40.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.9%
Government	11.2%
Self-employed	8.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.5%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.8%
Carpool	3.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	5.1%
Work from home	5.2%
Other means	3.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.6

Poverty

All people 11.2%

Under 18 years 18.8%

18 and over 9.5%

Married-couple families 5.1%

Female-led households 11.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.0%
Retirement income	18.0%
Supplemental Security	15.4%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	41.2%
High blood pressure	43.2%
High cholesterol	39.4%
Diabetes	15.1%
Heart disease	9.1%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	11.2%
Arthritis	35.8%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	12.5%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	28.3%
Binge drinking	13.2%
No physical activity	29.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.7%
Depression	29.4%
Fair or poor health	22.3%
Poor mental health	18.3%
Poor physical health	15.1%
No health insurance	18.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.7%
Visited dentist	49.9%
Cholesterol screening	89.7%
Teeth loss	21.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	246	7.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	25.2%
Under 18	5.8%
18–64 years	25.0%
65 and over	48.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	62.4%
Public insurance	43.4%
No insurance	7.1%
Uninsured under 19	4.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,968	94.8%
Spanish	18	0.5%
Other Indo-European	18	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,146	99.1%
Born in same state	4,146	99.1%
Born in different state	2,641	63.1%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	38	0.9%
Not a US citizen	20	52.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	469	11.2%
French	409	9.8%
Italian	396	9.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	41	1%
Irish	11	0.3%
German	10	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.9%
Internet access	97.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 37811

What city is ZIP code 37811 in?

ZIP code 37811 is primarily assigned to Mooresburg, Tennessee.

What county is ZIP code 37811 in?

ZIP code 37811 falls within Hawkins County, Tennessee.

Is ZIP code 37811 mostly owner-occupied?

87% of occupied units in ZIP code 37811 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 37811?

12% 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 37811 have a large retiree population?

38% of households in ZIP code 37811 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 37811?

The median home value in ZIP code 37811 is $140,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 37811 in?

ZIP code 37811 observes the EST timezone.