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Powell ZIP code, Tennessee

The ZIP code for Powell, TN is 37849, and its area code is 865.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
13,739
Area code
865

Powell in numbers

About 13,739 people live in Powell, in 4,999 households, the 47th-largest of Tennessee's 502 census places. The median household income is $82,434 a year, 18% above the Tennessee median of $69,595 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $299,400 (4% above the Tennessee median), and median gross rent is $1,276 a month. The median age is 37.5; 30.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.1% across Tennessee); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population13,739Powell13,739
Households4,999Powell4,999
Median age37.5Powell37.5Tennessee38.9US 38.9
Median household income$82,434Powell$82,434Tennessee$69,595US $80,734
Median home value$299,400Powell$299,400Tennessee$286,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,276Powell$1,276Tennessee$1,189US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher30.6%Powell30.6%Tennessee31.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute24.7 minPowell24.7 minTennessee25.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,609 / sq miPowell1,609 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Powell CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Powell

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Powell
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
37849 Powell , TN Standard 29,375 $84,275 $290,900

Map of Powell ZIP codes

37849

The ZIP codes of Powell, TN, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Powell

The nearest larger towns are Knoxville (195,185 people, 6.4 mi), Farragut (24,634 people, 14 mi) and Oak Ridge (32,693 people, 15 mi).

Towns near Powell
TownPopulationDistance
Karns 4,115 6.0 mi
Halls 10,272 6.2 mi
Knoxville 195,185 6.4 mi
Clinton 10,239 7.0 mi
Farragut 24,634 13.9 mi
Louisville 4,383 14.8 mi
Mascot 3,277 15.0 mi
Oak Ridge 32,693 15.4 mi
Alcoa 12,222 15.7 mi
Oliver Springs 3,281 16.7 mi
Eagleton Village 5,598 17.9 mi
Seymour 16,216 18.4 mi
Maynardville 2,528 19.2 mi
Maryville 32,392 20.1 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Knox County · Tennessee ZIP codes

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