37848 ZIP Code — Powder Springs, TN

Grainger County, Tennessee

ZIP code 37848 is located in Powder Springs, Tennessee, within Grainger County. It covers approximately 8.00 square miles and serves a population of 135 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 865.

135

population

8.00

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

37848 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 37848

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City	Status
Powder Springs	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	135
Population density	17 / sq mi
State FIPS	47
County FIPS	057

Geography
Land area	8.00 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	36.2342
Longitude	-83.6812
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	865

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	42.2%	56.2%	45.7%
$50k – $100k	13.3%	31.4%	30.9%
$100k – $200k	44.4%	10.3%	18.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.1%	5.1%

Demographics & statistics

135

Population

People per sq mi

47.2

Median age

Median household income

$36,814

Per capita income

$158,800

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

8.9%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

114

Housing units

20.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

65–74

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	8	5.9%
18 and over	127	94.1%
65 and over	11	8.1%
Median age	47.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 2.2%

Group	Count	%
White	132	97.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	2.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	42.2%	56.2%	45.7%
$50k – $100k	13.3%	31.4%	30.9%
$100k – $200k	44.4%	10.3%	18.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.1%	5.1%

$10k–$15k 18.3%

$50k–$75k 33.3%

$75k–$100k 15.0%

$100k–$150k 13.3%

$150k–$200k 20.0%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	18.3%
$50k–$75k	33.3%
$75k–$100k	15.0%
$100k–$150k	13.3%
$150k–$200k	20.0%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

$100k–$150k 38.3%

$150k–$200k 46.7%

$300k–$500k 15.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$158,800
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	47.4%
Single-family detached	87.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	12.3%
Median rooms	4.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.25

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	17.5%
2000–2009	10.5%
1990–1999	7.9%
1980–1989	9.6%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	7.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	47.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	5.3%
2 bedrooms	47.4%
3 bedrooms	37.7%
4 bedrooms	9.6%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	28.3%
2 vehicles	0.0%
3 or more	71.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	71.7%
Propane / LP gas	13.3%
Wood	15.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	35	58.3%
Cohabiting couple	14	23.3%
Male householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Female householder, no spouse	11	18.3%
Households with children under 18	9	15.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	11	18.3%
Average household size	2.25

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.7%	16.9%
Married	46.9%	47.9%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	0.0%
Divorced	23.4%	35.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 10.0%

Some HS, no diploma 13.6%

HS graduate 24.5%

Some college, no degree 10.9%

Associate's degree 20.0%

Bachelor's degree 20.9%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	76.4%
Bachelor's or higher	20.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	8	42.1%
College / grad school	11	57.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 25.7%

Transportation & utilities 22.9%

Education & healthcare 18.1%

Agriculture & mining 13.3%

Professional & management 11.4%

Construction 8.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	41.0%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	17.1%
Natural resources & construction	13.3%
Production & transportation	28.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	89.5%
Government	10.5%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.4%
Carpool	11.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	16.2%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.1

Poverty

All people 8.9%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 9.4%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	18.3%
Retirement income	13.3%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	18.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	40.3%
High blood pressure	42.7%
High cholesterol	38.9%
Diabetes	15.1%
Heart disease	9.3%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	11.3%
Arthritis	34.5%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	13.1%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	31.6%
Binge drinking	13.7%
No physical activity	32.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.9%
Depression	29.1%
Fair or poor health	23.6%
Poor mental health	18.9%
Poor physical health	16.0%
No health insurance	19.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.2%
Visited dentist	45.6%
Cholesterol screening	88.7%
Teeth loss	27.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	3	2.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	0.0%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	91.1%
Public insurance	8.1%
No insurance	8.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	135	100.0%
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)	135	100.0%
Born in same state	135	100.0%
Born in different state	104	77.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	49	36.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.4%
Internet access	81.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 37848

What city is ZIP code 37848 in?

ZIP code 37848 is primarily assigned to Powder Springs, Tennessee.

What county is ZIP code 37848 in?

ZIP code 37848 falls within Union County, Tennessee.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 37848?

Health data for ZIP code 37848 shows elevated rates of diabetes (15%) and smoking (32%) compared to national benchmarks.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 37848?

The median home value in ZIP code 37848 is $158,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 37848?

ZIP code 37848 has an estimated population of 135 residents, with a density of 17 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 37848 in?

ZIP code 37848 observes the EST timezone.