Latest available · Census ACS 5-Year (2024)
What Is the Average Rent in ZCTA5 37849, Tennessee?
ZIP code · Census ACS 5-Year estimates
The median gross rent in ZCTA5 37849, Tennessee (ZIP 37849) is $1,205/month (±$173), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $290,900 (±$11,928), and the median household income is $84,275/year. The unemployment rate in Knox County, Tennessee was 2.7% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.
Housing Metrics for ZIP 37849
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Gross Rent | $1,205 |
| Median Home Value | $290,900 |
| Median Household Income | $84,275 |
| Total Housing Units | 11,031 |
| Renter-Occupied Units | 1,938 |
| Renter-Occupied Share | 18% |
| Households Paying 50%+ Income | 398 households |
| Unemployment Rate(April 2026) | 2.7% |
How does ZIP 37849 compare?
Median gross rent ranked against all ZIP codes in Tennessee.
Higher rent than 78% of ZIP codes in Tennessee · 114th of 516
| # | ZIP code | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZCTA5 37046 | $3,501 |
| 2 | ZCTA5 38139 | $2,697 |
| 3 | ZCTA5 37135 | $2,341 |
| … 110 more … | ||
| 114 | ZCTA5 37849(you are here) | $1,205 |
| … 399 more … | ||
| 514 | ZCTA5 37819 | $452 |
| 515 | ZCTA5 37387 | $405 |
| 516 | ZCTA5 38485 | $357 |
Geography
ZIP 37849 is in Knox County, Tennessee.
It covers part of Powell CDP city, Tennessee.
More data for ZCTA5 37849
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in ZCTA5 37849, Tennessee?
The median gross rent in ZCTA5 37849, Tennessee (ZIP 37849) is $1,205/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.
What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 37849, Tennessee?
The median rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 37849, Tennessee is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.
What is the median home value in ZCTA5 37849, Tennessee?
The median home value in ZCTA5 37849, Tennessee (ZIP 37849) is $290,900 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).
What percentage of renters in ZCTA5 37849 are rent-burdened?
In ZCTA5 37849, Tennessee, 398 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.
What is the median household income in ZCTA5 37849, Tennessee?
The median household income in ZCTA5 37849, Tennessee is $84,275/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).
How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?
The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,205 has a margin of error of ±$173. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.
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