About ZIP 37876

ZIP code 37876 serves Sevierville in Sevier, Tennessee. It centers near 35.8660°, -83.4793° and, by population, qualifies as a sizable suburban ZIP. Roughly 32,489 people are estimated to live within its boundaries based on the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022).

The median household earns about $56,957 per year here. The typical owner-occupied home is valued near $243,200, and asking rents on the open market sit around $966 per month. Compared to the rest of Tennessee, that makes 37876 significantly more expensive than typical for the state. Looking at the entire state, the average ZIP code reports a median income closer to $45,834 and a median home value of $153,527.

The median resident is around 45.9 years old, and roughly 9.6% of the population holds at least a bachelor's degree. Unemployment estimates from the same Census release put the share of unemployed adults around 1.6% of the total population (the labor-force-only rate is higher, since not every resident is counted as "in the labor force").

Cost of living read

If you're considering a move into 37876, the most useful exercise is to compare the housing math against your current ZIP. Here, a typical home runs $243,200 and a typical rental runs $966 a month. Translate that into your own budget:

At a 7% 30-year mortgage with 20% down, financing the median home here lands monthly principal & interest near $1,294 — before property tax, insurance, or HOA dues.
Renting the median unit at $966/mo costs roughly $11,592 per year, or about 20.4% of the local median household income.
For movers from substantially cheaper or more expensive metros, the home-value gap (+$89,673 versus the state average of $153,527) is often the single biggest line item to plan for.

Who lives here

The age and education profile of a ZIP tells you a lot about what daily life feels like there. With a median age of 45.9 and a population of 32,489, ZIP 37876 reads as a more mature, established neighborhood with fewer young children. The bachelor's-degree share around 9.6% is on the lower end, often reflecting trade-economy or rural labor markets.

Geography & nearby ZIPs

This ZIP centers at 35.8660, -83.4793. The eight closest neighboring ZIP codes are listed below — useful if you're scoping out the surrounding area, comparing schools, or just want a feel for the broader neighborhood than this one boundary captures.

37862 Sevierville, TN 37868 Pigeon Forge, TN 37863 Pigeon Forge, TN 37864 Sevierville, TN 37738 Gatlinburg, TN 37725 Dandridge, TN 37764 Kodak, TN 37820 New Market, TN

Race & ethnicity (2019–2023 ACS)

The U.S. Census Bureau's 2019–2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates (table B03002) count 32,964 people in this ZIP Code Tabulation Area — a newer, supplemental release added alongside the core figures above. See the methodology page for why the core figures themselves have not yet been refreshed to this vintage.

Group	Count	% of total
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,560	4.7%
White alone (not Hispanic or Latino)	29,498	89.5%
Black or African American alone (not Hispanic or Latino)	403	1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone (not Hispanic or Latino)	37	0.1%
Asian alone (not Hispanic or Latino)	143	0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (not Hispanic or Latino)	50	0.2%
Some other race alone (not Hispanic or Latino)	530	1.6%
Two or more races (not Hispanic or Latino)	743	2.3%

Poverty status (2019–2023 ACS)

Of the 32,852 residents here for whom the Census Bureau determines poverty status (table B17001), 4,539 (13.8%) were below the poverty line in the past 12 months.

Commuting (2019–2023 ACS)

Among the 13,915 workers age 16+ here who did not work from home (table B08303), the Census Bureau's own travel-time brackets break down like this:

Travel time to work	Workers	% of workers
Less than 5 minutes	320	2.3%
5 to 9 minutes	637	4.6%
10 to 14 minutes	980	7.0%
15 to 19 minutes	2,074	14.9%
20 to 24 minutes	2,909	20.9%
25 to 29 minutes	1,429	10.3%
30 to 34 minutes	1,972	14.2%
35 to 39 minutes	809	5.8%
40 to 44 minutes	603	4.3%
45 to 59 minutes	1,261	9.1%
60 to 89 minutes	747	5.4%
90 minutes or more	174	1.3%

Housing occupancy (2019–2023 ACS)

Of the 18,206 housing units counted here (table B25002), 13,577 (74.6%) were occupied and 4,629 (25.4%) were vacant.

How to use this profile

Treat ZipLocal Guide as a starting point — never the final word — when you're researching a relocation. The Census ACS data on this page are reliable medians for the ZIP code tabulation area, but they tell you nothing about which side of the freeway you should live on, which streets the local high schoolers actually walk to school, or how the neighborhood has changed since the 2022 estimate window. For those, walk the area, talk to people on the street, and verify your assumptions with a local agent or community group.

If you find this neighborhood interesting, the easiest next step is to view all ZIPs in Sevierville or browse the rest of Tennessee.

ZIP Code 37876 — Sevierville, TN