Lobelville ZIP Codes — Perry County, TN

There is one unique ZIP code in Lobelville, Tennessee and it is 37097. Area code: 931.
1
ZIP codes
93.55
sq mi land
1.65
sq mi water
931
area code
Lobelville, TN ZIP code map

About Lobelville, TN

Lobelville, Tennessee, is a small town located in Perry County. Known for its friendly atmosphere and close-knit community, Lobelville provides residents and visitors a glimpse into rural life in Tennessee. Its scenic landscape and charming small-town feel make it a unique place to live or visit.

Location & geography

Lobelville is situated within the beautiful terrain of Perry County in central Tennessee. Nearby cities include Linden, which is approximately 20 miles to the northeast, Hohenwald, about 25 miles to the southeast, and Dickson, roughly 35 miles to the northwest. Covering a land area of 93.55 square miles and a water area of 1.65 square miles, the town features hills, valleys, and small waterways that enhance its natural beauty.

Community & economy

The character of Lobelville is defined by its welcoming residents and a strong sense of community spirit. The town's economy is primarily supported by local businesses, agriculture, and small-scale industries that contribute to the daily life of its citizens. Daily activities often involve community events, outdoor recreation, and social gatherings that foster neighborly connections.

Transportation

Lobelville is accessible via Highway 13, which runs through the town and connects it to nearby regions. The nearest named airport is the Nashville International Airport, located about 80 miles to the northwest, making air travel relatively convenient for residents and visitors. Public transit options may be limited, typical of rural Tennessee towns.

History

Lobelville was founded in the 19th century and has maintained its rural charm throughout the years. The town's early economy was largely based on agriculture and small-scale manufacturing, which continues to play a role today. Notable events in its history include community gatherings that celebrate local traditions and heritage.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Lobelville is that it is home to the historic Lobelville Depot, which once served as a key transportation hub for the region. The town's rich natural surroundings also attract outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the rivers and forests of Perry County.

ZIP codes for Lobelville, TN (1)
ZIP code City County Map
37097 Lobelville Perry View map

Demographics & statistics

1,895
Population
50.1
Median age
$53,750
Median household income
$34,656
Per capita income
$132,600
Median home value
$811
Median monthly rent
76.9%
Home ownership
16.0%
Poverty rate
6.3%
Unemployment
1,029
Housing units
12.3%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
58
Under 5
52
79
5–9
72
25
10–14
22
47
15–19
42
44
20–24
40
121
25–34
110
47
35–44
42
157
45–54
143
98
55–59
90
63
60–64
58
146
65–74
133
92
75–84
83
16
85+
15
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1835418.7%
18 and over1,54181.3%
65 and over48525.6%
Median age50.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
Other race 2.5%
Two or more races 2.4%
GroupCount%
White1,80092.6%
Hispanic or Latino492.5%
Other race492.5%
Two or more races462.4%

Household income

Under $10k 6.7%
$10k–$15k 2.6%
$15k–$25k 13.6%
$25k–$35k 6.3%
$35k–$50k 14.9%
$50k–$75k 22.9%
$75k–$100k 12.7%
$100k–$150k 11.1%
$150k–$200k 4.9%
$200k+ 4.1%
Range% of households
Under $10k6.7%
$10k–$15k2.6%
$15k–$25k13.6%
$25k–$35k6.3%
$35k–$50k14.9%
$50k–$75k22.9%
$75k–$100k12.7%
$100k–$150k11.1%
$150k–$200k4.9%
$200k+4.1%
Median income$53,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.0%
$50k–$100k 25.3%
$100k–$150k 20.7%
$150k–$200k 17.2%
$200k–$300k 23.2%
$300k–$500k 4.5%
$500k–$1M 0.2%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$132,600
Median rent / month$811
Owner occupied76.9%
Renter occupied23.1%
Vacant37.2%
Single-family detached66.4%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes30.4%
Median rooms5.0
Avg household size (owned)2.36

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20195.4%
2000–200918.8%
1990–199921.5%
1980–19897.6%
1970–197920.8%
1960–19696.5%
1950–19596.4%
1940–19495.8%
1939 or earlier7.1%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)3.5%
1 bedroom7.7%
2 bedrooms34.2%
3 bedrooms36.6%
4 bedrooms12.5%
5+ bedrooms5.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.1%
1 vehicle16.4%
2 vehicles43.5%
3 or more38.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas38.6%
Electricity48.8%
Propane / LP gas7.4%
Wood5.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family51968.7%
Cohabiting couple354.6%
Male householder, no spouse8611.4%
Female householder, no spouse11615.3%
Households with children under 1812116.0%
Households with seniors (65+)34245.2%
Average household size2.51

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married12.0%15.4%
Married73.0%65.5%
Separated1.0%0.0%
Widowed3.0%12.4%
Divorced10.9%6.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 9.1%
Some HS, no diploma 10.6%
HS graduate 47.9%
Some college, no degree 16.5%
Associate's degree 3.6%
Bachelor's degree 5.5%
Graduate / professional 6.8%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher80.3%
Bachelor's or higher12.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten3110.5%
Elementary school13947.3%
High school9131.0%
College / grad school3311.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 23.5%
Education & healthcare 18.7%
Construction 15.4%
Public administration 11.6%
Retail trade 11.5%
Finance & real estate 7.1%
Arts, food & hospitality 4.9%
Other services 2.5%
Transportation & utilities 2.0%
Agriculture & mining 1.2%
Information 1.2%
Professional & management 0.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts25.3%
Service16.5%
Sales & office16.1%
Natural resources & construction15.7%
Production & transportation26.3%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector71.7%
Government17.7%
Self-employed10.6%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone85.5%
Carpool12.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)35.6

Poverty

All people 16.0%
Under 18 years 28.4%
18 and over 13.3%
Married-couple families 7.5%
Female-led households 38.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security50.8%
Retirement income27.6%
Supplemental Security0.8%
Cash public assistance3.0%
Food stamps / SNAP8.6%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure43.7%
High cholesterol39.6%
Heart disease9.4%
Stroke4.6%
Asthma11.5%
Arthritis34.4%
Kidney disease3.8%
Pulmonary disease13.0%
Cancer7.3%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking13.6%
No physical activity32.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep36.4%
Fair or poor health23.5%
Poor mental health19.0%
Poor physical health15.6%
No health insurance21.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.5%
Visited dentist48.5%
Cholesterol screening88.0%
Teeth loss25.4%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1529.9%
Disability%
Any disability22.4%
Under 184.8%
18–64 years19.1%
65 and over42.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance53.0%
Public insurance50.9%
Uninsured under 198.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,78594.2%
Spanish90.5%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander90.5%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,87098.7%
Born in same state1,86498.4%
Born in different state1,39973.8%
Foreign born60.3%
Naturalized citizen251.3%
Not a US citizen1768.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab23512.4%
French1136%
Italian1045.5%
AncestryCount%
English180.9%
Polish10.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.9%
Internet access83.2%

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

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