Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,654
| This zip code: | $34,654 | | Tennessee: | $42,367 |
Nearest zip codes: 37318, 37330, 37398, 37375, 37342, 37366.
Housing units in zip code 37324 with a mortgage: 502 (32 second mortgage, 33 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 528
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $901
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $300
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 18.3% | | Whole state: | 15.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 7.8% | | Whole state: | 6.5% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.7 | | State: | 6.0 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.7 | | State: | 4.2 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 37324 include: Elk River Church (A), Pelham Valley Church (B), Oak Grove Church of Christ (C), Gum Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Church (D), Wilder Chapel (E), White Oak Grove Church of God (F), Warren Chapel (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Gum Creek Cemetery (1), Bass Cemetery (2), Bennett Cemetery (3), Rowe Cemetery (4), West Cemetery (5), Watson Cemetery (6), Prairie Chapel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Gipson Branch (A), Dick Creek (B), Greenhaw Creek (C), Gum Creek (D), Childer Creek (E), Yellow Branch (F), Mud Creek (G), Rose Creek (H), Petty Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Decherd Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 86
- 1995 to 1998: 201
- 1990 to 1994: 221
- 1980 to 1989: 331
- 1970 to 1979: 385
- 1960 to 1969: 340
- 1950 to 1959: 225
- 1940 to 1949: 168
- 1939 or earlier: 286
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Decherd, TN (37324): |
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 36
- 2 bedrooms: 377
- 3 bedrooms: 885
- 4 bedrooms: 168
- 5 or more bedrooms: 30
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 64
- 2 bedrooms: 280
- 3 bedrooms: 178
- 4 bedrooms: 32
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 37324 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 125
- 1 vehicle: 392
- 2 vehicles: 587
- 3 vehicles: 310
- 4 vehicles: 41
- 5 or more vehicles: 43
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 80
- 1 vehicle: 265
- 2 vehicles: 171
- 3 vehicles: 27
- 4 vehicles: 6
- 5 or more vehicles: 5
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 37324:
- Less than $10,000: 20
- $10,000 to $14,999: 10
- $15,000 to $19,999: 12
- $20,000 to $24,999: 20
- $25,000 to $29,999: 27
- $30,000 to $34,999: 35
- $35,000 to $39,999: 25
- $40,000 to $49,999: 55
- $50,000 to $59,999: 72
- $60,000 to $69,999: 67
- $70,000 to $79,999: 100
- $80,000 to $89,999: 118
- $90,000 to $99,999: 86
- $100,000 to $124,999: 236
- $125,000 to $149,999: 185
- $150,000 to $174,999: 97
- $175,000 to $199,999: 69
- $200,000 to $249,999: 76
- $250,000 to $299,999: 42
- $300,000 to $399,999: 19
- $400,000 to $499,999: 16
- $500,000 to $749,999: 17
- $750,000 to $999,999: 6
- $1,000,000 or more: 9
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 37324:
- Less than $100: 19
- $100 to $149: 11
- $150 to $199: 40
- $200 to $249: 23
- $250 to $299: 37
- $300 to $349: 42
- $350 to $399: 103
- $400 to $449: 27
- $450 to $499: 27
- $500 to $549: 4
- $550 to $599: 8
- $650 to $699: 3
- $700 to $749: 10
- No cash rent: 98
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $51,845.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $106,062
- Black or African American householders: $86,064
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $25,922
- Two or more races householders: $76,583
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $125,911
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $107,582 (it was $72,300 in 2000)
| 37324: | $107,582 | | Tennessee: | $130,800 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $56,147 - $122,116
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $149,389| Here: | $149,389 | | State: | $188,120 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $45,891| Here: | $45,891 | | State: | $161,999 |
In 2-unit structures: $99,459| Here: | $99,459 | | State: | $142,458 |
Mobile homes: $39,743| Here: | $39,743 | | State: | $44,109 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,686
- One, attached: 36
- Two: 125
- 3 or 4: 30
- 5 to 9: 38
- 10 to 19: 12
- 50 or more: 2
- Mobile homes: 314

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,822 (80%)
- Carpooled: 320 (14%)
- Taxi: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 29 (1%)
- Other means: 27 (1%)
- Worked at home: 90 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 101
- 5 to 9 minutes: 322
- 10 to 14 minutes: 289
- 15 to 19 minutes: 444
- 20 to 24 minutes: 322
- 25 to 29 minutes: 104
- 30 to 34 minutes: 290
- 35 to 39 minutes: 60
- 40 to 44 minutes: 20
- 45 to 59 minutes: 86
- 60 to 89 minutes: 95
- 90 or more minutes: 67
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 66.9%
Household type by relationship
Households: 5,055
- In family households: 4,366 (1,116 male householders, 362 female householders)
1,057 spouses, 1,398 children (1,282 natural, 36 adopted, 80 stepchildren), 145 grandchildren, 47 brothers or sisters, 34 parents, 77 other relatives, 130 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 689 (249 male householders (190 living alone)), 352 female householders (330 living alone)), 88 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 662 2-persons, 391 3-persons, 295 4-persons, 87 5-persons, 29 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 520 1-person, 68 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.
711 married couples with children.
281 single-parent households (75 men, 206 women).
95.1% of residents of 37324 zip code speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% very well, 18% well, 18% not well, 24% not at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% very well, 13% well, 6% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% very well, 7% well, 29% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (78% very well, 22% not well).
Foreign born population: 107 (2.1%)
(28.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 2.1% | | Whole state: | 2.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (66%)
- Other Northern Europe (6%)
- United Kingdom (5%)
- Italy (5%)
- Greece (4%)
- Cambodia (4%)
- Cuba (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 62
- 1990 to 1994: 10
- 1985 to 1989: 9
- 1980 to 1984: 8
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 9
- 1970 to 1974: 4
- 1965 to 1969: 5
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White population: 4,504
Black population: 404
American Indian population: 15
Asian population: 5
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 29
Two or more races population: 38

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 867 |
|  Other groups: 707 |
|  English: 311 |
|  Irish: 273 |
|  German: 238 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 129 |
|  Dutch: 86 |
|  Scottish: 55 |
|  Italian: 29 |
|  Polish: 24 |
|  Welsh: 19 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 18 |
|  African: 18 |
|  French (except Basque): 13 |
|  European: 11 |
|  Swiss: 10 |
|  Greek: 9 |
|  Norwegian: 7 |
|  Icelander: 6 |
|  Slovak: 5 |
|  British: 4 |
|  Israeli: 4 |
|  Hungarian: 4 |
|  Northern European: 4 |
|  Canadian: 3 |
|  Austrian: 3 |
|  Lithuanian: 2 |
|  Bulgarian: 2 |
|  Swedish: 2 |
|  Danish: 1 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- DECHERD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (401 BRATTON ST in DECHERD, TN)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0040
Organizations: FRANKLIN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRCT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- CAROUSEL SCREEN PRINTING (HIGHWAY 50 in DECHERD, TN)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: IRIS R RUDDER (CONTACT/OWNER)
- DECHERD CITY STP (311 4TH AVE. S. in DECHERD, TN)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: BETTY DON HENSHAW (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: DECHERD WWTP
Median worth of mobile homes: $37,537
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (44%)
- Utility gas (27%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
- Wood (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3835
- Northeast: 78
- Midwest: 432
- South: 537
- West: 50
62% of the 37324 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Tennessee.
Population in 1990: 6,576. Population change in the 1990s: -1,580 (-24.0%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
| Here: | 1.8% | | Tennessee: | 9.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 1.5% | | Tennessee: | 10.4% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 5.9% | | Tennessee: | 22.8% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- STARNES FARM DRAINING (316 WOODLAND DR in DECHERD, TN; small business)
$79,000 with Air Force for Conservation and Development. Signed on 2002-07-22. Completion date: 2002-12-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Construction: Industrial Building Construction (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 5-9: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 3)
- Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (20-49: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 2, 1-4: 1)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Tax Preparation Services (10-19: 2)
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