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37826

ZIP 37826 is Niota, Tennessee, mostly in McMinn County; area code 423; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
McMinn +1 more
Metro area
Athens, TN
Population
3,449
Coordinates
35.5582, -84.5898
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Where 37826 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 37826
  • 🔢 Type 37826 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gZBLE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 37,826 = 2 × 18913. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001001111000010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 37825 (New Tazewell, TN, 78 mi away) and 37828 (Norris, TN, 53 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 37826 becomes 62873, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 52 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23867, 23876, 26378, 27836, 27863, 28367, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83672 in Weiser, ID, 1,805 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 71% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 58%.
  • 🎯819 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 37826 and you would come out at 35.56°S, 95.41°E — 1,199 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 34m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 45m.
  • 📏 At 53.7 square miles of land, 37826 is bigger than 61% of ZIP codes — room for about 41 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,449This ZIP3,449
Households1,543This ZIP1,543
Housing units1,813This ZIP1,813
Median age49.5This ZIP49.5Tennessee38.9US 38.9
Median household income$63,431This ZIP$63,431Tennessee$69,595US $80,734
Median home value$213,900This ZIP$213,900Tennessee$286,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$826This ZIP$826Tennessee$1,189US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher12.6%This ZIP12.6%
Mean commute25.3 minThis ZIP25.3 min
Population density64.2 / sq miThis ZIP64.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments35This ZIP35
Employees348This ZIP348
Annual payroll$15,094,000This ZIP$15,094,000
Tax returns filed2,040This ZIP2,040
Total adjusted gross income$122,640,000This ZIP$122,640,000

Land area

Land area53.74 sq miThis ZIP53.74 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Counties 37826 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
McMinn County 98.7%
Meigs County 1.3%

Other place names in 37826

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

ZIP codes near 37826

ZIPCityDistance
37371 Athens, TN 8.0 mi
37874 Sweetwater, TN 8.0 mi
37303 Athens, TN 8.5 mi
37846 Philadelphia, TN 10.3 mi
37880 Ten Mile, TN 10.6 mi
37329 Englewood, TN 13.6 mi
37322 Decatur, TN 13.8 mi
37354 Madisonville, TN 14.1 mi
37370 Riceville, TN 15.1 mi
37331 Etowah, TN 17.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 37826?

37826 is in Niota, Tennessee, in McMinn County, part of the Athens, TN micropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.5582, -84.5898.

What county is 37826 in?

37826 spans 2 counties: McMinn County and Meigs County. Most of it falls in McMinn County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 37826?

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

What time zone is 37826 in?

37826 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 37826?

About 3,449 people live in ZIP code 37826, in 1,543 households, at 64.2 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 37826?

$63,431 a year, against $69,595 across Tennessee.

What ZIP codes are near 37826?

The closest are 37371 (8 mi), 37874 (8 mi), 37303 (8.5 mi), 37846 (10.3 mi) and 37880 (10.6 mi).

Is 37826 a PO Box ZIP code?

37826 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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