Tallassee ZIP Codes — Blount County, TN

There is one unique ZIP code in Tallassee, Tennessee and it is 37878. Area code: 865.
1
ZIP codes
25.96
sq mi land
1.04
sq mi water
865
area code
Tallassee, TN ZIP code map
ZIP codes for Tallassee, TN (1)
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37878 Tallassee Blount View map

Demographics & statistics

722
Population
43.6
Median age
$49,777
Median household income
$25,806
Per capita income
$255,100
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
74.7%
Home ownership
10.1%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
414
Housing units
17.9%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
7
Under 5
7
8
5–9
9
47
15–19
48
32
20–24
33
39
25–34
39
59
35–44
59
56
45–54
56
20
55–59
21
29
60–64
30
33
65–74
34
21
75–84
21
7
85+
7
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 189012.5%
18 and over63287.5%
65 and over12317.0%
Median age43.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.5%
Two or more races 2.5%
GroupCount%
White70497.5%
Two or more races182.5%

Household income

Under $10k 3.5%
$10k–$15k 4.2%
$15k–$25k 4.2%
$25k–$35k 9.4%
$35k–$50k 30.6%
$50k–$75k 28.5%
$75k–$100k 6.3%
$100k–$150k 13.5%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.5%
$10k–$15k4.2%
$15k–$25k4.2%
$25k–$35k9.4%
$35k–$50k30.6%
$50k–$75k28.5%
$75k–$100k6.3%
$100k–$150k13.5%
Median income$49,777

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.9%
$50k–$100k 9.3%
$100k–$150k 7.4%
$150k–$200k 20.9%
$200k–$300k 22.8%
$300k–$500k 21.4%
$500k–$1M 10.2%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$255,100
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied74.7%
Renter occupied25.3%
Vacant40.9%
Single-family detached81.7%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes18.3%
Median rooms5.1
Avg household size (owned)2.21

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20192.7%
2000–200950.7%
1990–199915.8%
1980–19898.6%
1970–19799.0%
1960–196910.1%
1950–19593.1%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier0.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)2.5%
1 bedroom21.1%
2 bedrooms10.7%
3 bedrooms50.1%
4 bedrooms7.2%
5+ bedrooms8.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle11.1%
2 vehicles56.3%
3 or more32.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Electricity70.5%
Propane / LP gas6.6%
Wood22.9%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family12944.8%
Cohabiting couple5619.4%
Male householder, no spouse8830.6%
Female householder, no spouse155.2%
Households with children under 188429.2%
Households with seniors (65+)8930.9%
Average household size2.51

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married33.4%26.1%
Married38.5%51.4%
Separated1.2%0.0%
Widowed3.0%2.2%
Divorced23.9%20.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.9%
Some HS, no diploma 3.4%
HS graduate 40.9%
Some college, no degree 20.7%
Associate's degree 12.2%
Bachelor's degree 8.5%
Graduate / professional 9.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher91.7%
Bachelor's or higher17.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school98.7%
High school9591.3%
College / grad school00.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 34.5%
Transportation & utilities 21.6%
Construction 16.6%
Education & healthcare 14.4%
Manufacturing 8.5%
Arts, food & hospitality 2.8%
Public administration 1.6%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts14.7%
Service8.2%
Sales & office36.7%
Natural resources & construction14.4%
Production & transportation26.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector95.0%
Government2.8%
Self-employed2.2%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone81.5%
Carpool0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)36.5

Poverty

All people 10.1%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 11.6%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security30.2%
Retirement income35.8%
Supplemental Security25.0%
Cash public assistance19.4%
Food stamps / SNAP30.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure44.0%
High cholesterol41.7%
Heart disease9.1%
Stroke4.0%
Asthma10.2%
Arthritis35.5%
Kidney disease3.5%
Pulmonary disease10.5%
Cancer8.1%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking13.0%
No physical activity26.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.5%
Fair or poor health18.2%
Poor mental health15.8%
Poor physical health13.0%
No health insurance15.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.5%
Visited dentist57.6%
Cholesterol screening91.9%
Teeth loss17.4%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans8413.3%
Disability%
Any disability36.8%
Under 1873.3%
18–64 years32.0%
65 and over30.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance56.1%
Public insurance47.0%
Uninsured under 1928.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only70898.1%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)722100.0%
Born in same state71098.3%
Born in different state48967.7%
Foreign born121.7%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French11916.5%
Italian436%
AncestryCount%
Arab263.6%
English243.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.9%
Internet access88.9%

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

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