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37724

ZIP 37724 is Cumberland Gap, Tennessee, in Claiborne County; area code 423; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Claiborne
Metro area
none
Population
2,214
Coordinates
36.5485, -83.7103
☼ Live from 37724 — Cumberland Gap, TN

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Where 37724 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 37724
  • 🔢 Type 37724 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hZLLE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 37,724 = 2 × 2 × 9431. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001001101011100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 37723 (Crab Orchard, TN, 73 mi away) and 37725 (Dandridge, TN, 42 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 37724 becomes 42773, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24377, 24737, 27374, 32747, 32774, 34277, …). The farthest-flung twin is 77432 in Danevang, TX, 892 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 61%.
  • 🎯838 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 37724 and you would come out at 36.55°S, 96.29°E — 1,160 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 40m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 40m.
  • 📏 At 21.6 square miles of land, 37724 is bigger than 39% of ZIP codes — room for about 16 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,214This ZIP2,214
Households1,129This ZIP1,129
Housing units1,283This ZIP1,283
Median age42.3This ZIP42.3Tennessee38.9US 38.9
Median household income$31,941This ZIP$31,941Tennessee$69,595US $80,734
Median home value$149,400This ZIP$149,400Tennessee$286,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$884This ZIP$884Tennessee$1,189US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher33.4%This ZIP33.4%
Mean commute21.2 minThis ZIP21.2 min
Population density102.7 / sq miThis ZIP102.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments22This ZIP22
Employees118This ZIP118
Annual payroll$2,653,000This ZIP$2,653,000
Tax returns filed940This ZIP940
Total adjusted gross income$47,863,000This ZIP$47,863,000

Land area

Land area21.56 sq miThis ZIP21.56 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi

Other place names in 37724

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 37724

ZIPCityDistance
37707 Arthur, TN 2.2 mi
37867 Shawanee, TN 4.1 mi
37851 Pruden, TN 4.7 mi
40965 Middlesboro, KY 5.1 mi
37870 Speedwell, TN 9.1 mi
37752 Harrogate, TN 9.2 mi
37825 New Tazewell, TN 9.3 mi
37824 New Tazewell, TN 9.5 mi
24248 Ewing, VA 11.9 mi
37879 Tazewell, TN 12.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 37724?

37724 is in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee, in Claiborne County. Its published point location is 36.5485, -83.7103.

What county is 37724 in?

37724 lies in Claiborne County.

What area code is 37724?

Cumberland Gap uses area code 423, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 37724 in?

37724 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 37724?

About 2,214 people live in ZIP code 37724, in 1,129 households, at 102.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 37724?

$31,941 a year, against $69,595 across Tennessee.

What ZIP codes are near 37724?

The closest are 37707 (2.2 mi), 37867 (4.1 mi), 37851 (4.7 mi), 40965 (5.1 mi) and 37870 (9.1 mi).

Is 37724 a PO Box ZIP code?

37724 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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