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Rutledge ZIP code, Tennessee

The ZIP code for Rutledge, TN is 37861, and its area code is 865.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,676
Area code
865

Rutledge in numbers

About 1,676 people live in Rutledge, in 607 households. The median household income is $50,045 a year, 28% below the Tennessee median of $69,595 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $154,400 (46% below the Tennessee median), and median gross rent is $626 a month. The median age is 46.7; 13.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.1% across Tennessee); the average commute takes 28 minutes.

Population1,676Rutledge1,676
Households607Rutledge607
Median age46.7Rutledge46.7Tennessee38.9US 38.9
Median household income$50,045Rutledge$50,045Tennessee$69,595US $80,734
Median home value$154,400Rutledge$154,400Tennessee$286,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$626Rutledge$626Tennessee$1,189US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher13.6%Rutledge13.6%Tennessee31.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute28.3 minRutledge28.3 minTennessee25.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density303 / sq miRutledge303 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Rutledge

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Rutledge
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
37861 Rutledge , TN Standard 8,608 $52,265 $213,600

Map of Rutledge ZIP codes

37861

The ZIP codes of Rutledge, 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 Rutledge

The nearest larger towns are Jefferson City (8,579 people, 11 mi), New Tazewell (2,799 people, 12 mi) and Blaine (3,213 people, 13 mi).

Towns near Rutledge
TownPopulationDistance
Jefferson City 8,579 11.0 mi
New Tazewell 2,799 12.0 mi
Blaine 3,213 12.8 mi
Tazewell 2,902 13.1 mi
Morristown 31,527 13.8 mi
Bean Station 3,016 14.5 mi
Maynardville 2,528 15.3 mi
Strawberry Plains 2,669 15.8 mi
Dandridge 3,538 17.8 mi
White Pine 2,565 18.2 mi
Mascot 3,277 19.2 mi
Harrogate 4,368 21.7 mi
Middlesborough, KY 9,123 25.7 mi
Halls 10,272 26.1 mi

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