Coalmont ZIP Codes — Grundy County, TN

There is one unique ZIP code in Coalmont, Tennessee and it is 37313. Area code: 931.

ZIP codes

20.28

sq mi land

0.20

sq mi water

931

area code

Coalmont, TN ZIP code map

About Coalmont, TN

Coalmont is a charming town located in the heart of Tennessee, specifically within Grundy County. Known for its serene landscapes and small-town feel, this community offers a cozy atmosphere for its residents. With a single ZIP code, 37313, Coalmont exemplifies the close-knit nature of rural Tennessee towns.

Location & geography

Coalmont is situated in the southeastern region of Tennessee, surrounded by beautiful mountains and lush forests. The town is located approximately 15 miles from the city of McMinnville to the northeast and about 25 miles from Sewanee to the south. Covering a total area of 20.28 square miles, the town includes a small water area of 0.20 square miles.

Community & economy

The character of Coalmont is defined by its warm, welcoming residents who take pride in their community. Local industries primarily revolve around agriculture, with many residents engaged in farming and related activities. Daily life in Coalmont is characterized by a slower pace, allowing for a strong sense of community and neighborly support.

Transportation

Coalmont is accessible via several local roads and is situated near U.S. Highway 41, facilitating easy travel to nearby towns. The nearest named airport is the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, which is approximately 45 miles to the southeast. Public transit options may be limited, encouraging residents to rely on personal vehicles for transportation.

History

Coalmont was established in the early 1900s, primarily as a railroad town, which significantly contributed to its development. The town's economy historically focused on coal mining and timber, but agricultural practices have become increasingly important. Notable events in Coalmont's history include the establishment of local traditions that celebrate its rich heritage.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Coalmont is that it was initially a coal mining community, which shaped its early growth and economic foundation. Additionally, the town is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, making it a fantastic spot for hiking and outdoor activities.

ZIP codes for Coalmont, TN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
37313	Coalmont	Grundy	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,385

Population

53.1

Median age

$39,951

Median household income

$24,195

Per capita income

$156,000

Median home value

$620

Median monthly rent

92.3%

Home ownership

15.0%

Poverty rate

2.3%

Unemployment

606

Housing units

14.7%

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

65–74

75–84

103

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	232	16.8%
18 and over	1,153	83.2%
65 and over	451	32.6%
Median age	53.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 99.3%

Two or more races 0.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	1,375	99.3%
Two or more races	7	0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 1.6%

$10k–$15k 3.9%

$15k–$25k 4.4%

$25k–$35k 18.5%

$35k–$50k 33.3%

$50k–$75k 13.9%

$75k–$100k 6.8%

$100k–$150k 15.8%

$150k–$200k 1.6%

$200k+ 0.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.6%
$10k–$15k	3.9%
$15k–$25k	4.4%
$25k–$35k	18.5%
$35k–$50k	33.3%
$50k–$75k	13.9%
$75k–$100k	6.8%
$100k–$150k	15.8%
$150k–$200k	1.6%
$200k+	0.2%
Median income	$39,951

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.4%

$50k–$100k 20.8%

$100k–$150k 12.5%

$150k–$200k 28.9%

$200k–$300k 19.3%

$300k–$500k 1.9%

$500k–$1M 6.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$156,000
Median rent / month	$620
Owner occupied	92.3%
Renter occupied	7.7%
Vacant	13.4%
Single-family detached	76.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	17.4%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.45

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	5.5%
2000–2009	12.3%
1990–1999	18.3%
1980–1989	11.9%
1970–1979	17.4%
1960–1969	3.9%
1950–1959	11.2%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	19.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	4.0%
2 bedrooms	31.1%
3 bedrooms	51.9%
4 bedrooms	5.4%
5+ bedrooms	7.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.1%
1 vehicle	11.2%
2 vehicles	33.6%
3 or more	54.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	5.7%
Electricity	65.8%
Propane / LP gas	26.9%
Wood	1.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	369	65.7%
Cohabiting couple	59	10.5%
Male householder, no spouse	58	10.3%
Female householder, no spouse	76	13.5%
Households with children under 18	105	18.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	280	49.8%
Average household size	2.46

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.1%	19.1%
Married	64.3%	59.4%
Separated	6.2%	0.5%
Widowed	5.4%	7.8%
Divorced	2.0%	13.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.0%

Some HS, no diploma 11.4%

HS graduate 44.7%

Some college, no degree 15.7%

Associate's degree 6.5%

Bachelor's degree 5.8%

Graduate / professional 9.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	81.6%
Bachelor's or higher	14.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	18	7.0%
Kindergarten	5	1.9%
Elementary school	122	47.3%
High school	79	30.6%
College / grad school	34	13.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 34.8%

Manufacturing 17.4%

Retail trade 7.8%

Transportation & utilities 7.8%

Finance & real estate 7.4%

Public administration 6.1%

Other services 5.7%

Agriculture & mining 4.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.1%

Construction 3.0%

Professional & management 1.5%

Wholesale trade 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	42.5%
Service	14.6%
Sales & office	11.3%
Natural resources & construction	6.7%
Production & transportation	25.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	62.5%
Government	20.1%
Self-employed	17.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.1%
Carpool	5.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.8%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	38.1

Poverty

All people 15.0%

Under 18 years 34.5%

18 and over 11.0%

Married-couple families 7.0%

Female-led households 1.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	49.8%
Retirement income	22.2%
Supplemental Security	16.7%
Cash public assistance	6.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	40.5%
High cholesterol	38.3%
Heart disease	9.0%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	11.4%
Arthritis	33.6%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	12.3%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.6%
No physical activity	29.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.5%
Fair or poor health	21.9%
Poor mental health	18.7%
Poor physical health	14.9%
No health insurance	19.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.1%
Visited dentist	50.0%
Cholesterol screening	88.4%
Teeth loss	23.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	163	14.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	22.5%
Under 18	2.2%
18–64 years	22.7%
65 and over	32.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	63.4%
Public insurance	55.9%
Uninsured under 19	2.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,351	97.5%
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)	1,382	99.8%
Born in same state	1,382	99.8%
Born in different state	965	69.7%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	3	0.2%
Not a US citizen	3	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	202	14.6%
English	156	11.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	142	10.3%
French	137	9.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.6%
Internet access	80.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Coalmont, TN have?

Coalmont, TN has one ZIP code: 37313. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.