Estimated median household income in 2007: $26,035
| This zip code: | $26,035 | | Tennessee: | $42,367 |
Nearest zip codes: 37691, 37688, 37680, 28698, 28615, 24236.
Housing units in zip code 37683 with a mortgage: 1,003 (107 second mortgage, 43 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,180
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $822
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $258
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 27.5% | | Whole state: | 15.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 9.1% | | Whole state: | 6.5% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 6.0 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 4.2 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 37683 include: Doe Valley Church (A), Dowe Chapel (B), Earls Chapel (C), Pleasant View Church (D), Pleasant Hill Church (E), Pleasant Grove Church (F), Pine Grove Church (G), Hammon Chapel (H), Mount Carmel Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Dunn Cemetery (1), Brown Cemetery (2), Forrester Cemetery (3), Cornett Cemetery (4), Ford Cemetery (5), Phillips Cemetery (6), Dowell Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Katy Branch (A), Kate Branch (B), Vaught Branch (C), Vaught Creek (D), Gilbert Branch (E), Lumpkin Branch (F), Lunt Branch (G), Mack Branch (H), James Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 194
- 1995 to 1998: 587
- 1990 to 1994: 597
- 1980 to 1989: 850
- 1970 to 1979: 1,071
- 1960 to 1969: 607
- 1950 to 1959: 401
- 1940 to 1949: 379
- 1939 or earlier: 542
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Mountain City, TN (37683): |
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- no bedroom: 12
- 1 bedrooms: 131
- 2 bedrooms: 1,020
- 3 bedrooms: 1,924
- 4 bedrooms: 404
- 5 or more bedrooms: 90
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 11
- 1 bedrooms: 224
- 2 bedrooms: 510
- 3 bedrooms: 300
- 4 bedrooms: 23
- 5 or more bedrooms: 4
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Vehicles available in 37683 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 210
- 1 vehicle: 1,062
- 2 vehicles: 1,456
- 3 vehicles: 641
- 4 vehicles: 146
- 5 or more vehicles: 66
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 152
- 1 vehicle: 529
- 2 vehicles: 262
- 3 vehicles: 98
- 4 vehicles: 12
- 5 or more vehicles: 19
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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 37683:
- Less than $10,000: 122
- $10,000 to $14,999: 61
- $15,000 to $19,999: 62
- $20,000 to $24,999: 79
- $25,000 to $29,999: 98
- $30,000 to $34,999: 161
- $35,000 to $39,999: 127
- $40,000 to $49,999: 187
- $50,000 to $59,999: 167
- $60,000 to $69,999: 233
- $70,000 to $79,999: 208
- $80,000 to $89,999: 193
- $90,000 to $99,999: 206
- $100,000 to $124,999: 434
- $125,000 to $149,999: 392
- $150,000 to $174,999: 186
- $175,000 to $199,999: 140
- $200,000 to $249,999: 147
- $250,000 to $299,999: 72
- $300,000 to $399,999: 121
- $400,000 to $499,999: 30
- $500,000 to $749,999: 22
- $750,000 to $999,999: 5
- $1,000,000 or more: 5
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 37683:
- Less than $100: 43
- $100 to $149: 68
- $150 to $199: 58
- $200 to $249: 61
- $250 to $299: 92
- $300 to $349: 66
- $350 to $399: 51
- $400 to $449: 52
- $450 to $499: 8
- $500 to $549: 19
- $550 to $599: 8
- $650 to $699: 7
- $700 to $749: 15
- $750 to $799: 13
- No cash rent: 314
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $62,511.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $112,579
- Black or African American householders: $40,736
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $333,295
- Two or more races householders: $166,647
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $117,320
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $92,453 (it was $61,800 in 2000)
| 37683: | $92,453 | | Tennessee: | $130,800 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $68,503 - $140,593
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $141,780| Here: | $141,780 | | State: | $188,120 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $152,838| Here: | $152,838 | | State: | $161,999 |
In 2-unit structures: $25,272| Here: | $25,272 | | State: | $142,458 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $56,269| Here: | $56,269 | | State: | $133,385 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $56,068| Here: | $56,068 | | State: | $164,555 |
Mobile homes: $30,563| Here: | $30,563 | | 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: 3,348
- One, attached: 64
- Two: 88
- 3 or 4: 117
- 5 to 9: 146
- 10 to 19: 45
- 20 to 49: 43
- 50 or more: 30
- Mobile homes: 1,318
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 29

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 3,259 (77%)
- Carpooled: 819 (19%)
- Walked: 42 (1%)
- Other means: 31 (1%)
- Worked at home: 96 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 139
- 5 to 9 minutes: 635
- 10 to 14 minutes: 713
- 15 to 19 minutes: 679
- 20 to 24 minutes: 276
- 25 to 29 minutes: 116
- 30 to 34 minutes: 261
- 35 to 39 minutes: 73
- 40 to 44 minutes: 119
- 45 to 59 minutes: 453
- 60 to 89 minutes: 390
- 90 or more minutes: 297
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 67.9%
Household type by relationship
Households: 10,739
- In family households: 9,068 (2,465 male householders, 756 female householders)
2,510 spouses, 2,619 children (2,336 natural, 60 adopted, 223 stepchildren), 257 grandchildren, 89 brothers or sisters, 77 parents, 159 other relatives, 136 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,671 (661 male householders (555 living alone)), 813 female householders (761 living alone)), 197 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,478 (1,451 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,585 2-persons, 944 3-persons, 458 4-persons, 191 5-persons, 39 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,316 1-person, 139 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 7 4-persons.
1,552 married couples with children.
545 single-parent households (128 men, 417 women).
97.9% of residents of 37683 zip code speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% very well, 24% well, 18% not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% very well, 5% well, 17% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (40% very well, 60% well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 71 (0.6%)
(31.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.6% | | Whole state: | 2.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- South Africa (20%)
- Mexico (20%)
- Iran (17%)
- Netherlands (13%)
- Canada (10%)
- Peru (8%)
- Japan (7%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 10
- 1990 to 1994: 11
- 1985 to 1989: 8
- 1980 to 1984: 4
- 1975 to 1979: 7
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 10
- 1965 to 1969: 21
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White population: 11,917
Black population: 412
American Indian population: 44
Asian population: 15
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 4
Some other race population: 24
Two or more races population: 58

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 2762 |
|  English: 857 |
|  German: 675 |
|  Other groups: 618 |
|  Irish: 511 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 200 |
|  Scottish: 168 |
|  Dutch: 147 |
|  Italian: 109 |
|  French (except Basque): 103 |
|  European: 86 |
|  Polish: 46 |
|  Swedish: 42 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 21 |
|  African: 21 |
|  Welsh: 16 |
|  French Canadian: 15 |
|  Norwegian: 14 |
|  Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 12 |
|  Icelander: 10 |
|  Slovak: 9 |
|  British: 8 |
|  Czech: 8 |
|  Portuguese: 8 |
|  Scandinavian: 8 |
|  Canadian: 7 |
|  Russian: 7 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 5 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- DOE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (7164 HIGHWAY 67 WEST in MOUNTAIN CITY, TN)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0005
Organizations: JOHNSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- CITY CLEANERS (122 E MAIN ST in MOUNTAIN CITY, TN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES.
- AMERICAN WICKER AND WOOD (RT. 3 HIGHWAY 67 MOUNTAIN CITY in MOUNTAIN CITY, TN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- BURLINGTON BOX (120 MTN CTY in MOUNTAIN CITY, TN)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: CELLULOSIC MANMADE FIBERS
Business NAICS classification: CELLULOSIC ORGANIC FIBER MANUFACTURING.
Alternative names: BURLINGTON BOX 120 MTN CTY JOHNSON 37683
Median worth of mobile homes: $35,111
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (49%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Wood (8%)
- Utility gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5809
- Northeast: 626
- Midwest: 538
- South: 4987
- West: 138
61% of the 37683 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 46% lived in Tennessee.
Population in 1990: 9,205. Population change in the 1990s: +3,269 (+35.5%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 28
| Here: | 2.5% | | Tennessee: | 9.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 69
| Here: | 11.7% | | Tennessee: | 10.4% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 24
| Here: | 9.0% | | Tennessee: | 22.8% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- CUSTOM CRATE AND PALLET (244 INDUSTRIAL PARK RD in MOUNTAIN CITY, TN; small business): $1,069,397 in 9 contracts from 2001 to 2005
Contracts for Ammunition and Nuclear Ordnance Boxes, Packages and Special Containers, Boxes, Cartons, and Crates by Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $92,639; 2002: $705,726; 2003: $250,000; 2004: $0; 2005: $21,032; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$607,446 with Army for Ammunition and Nuclear Ordnance Boxes, Packages and Special Containers. Signed on 2002-05-30. Completion date: 2003-05-29.
$150,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-03-13. Completion date: 2003-05-29.
$100,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-05-12. Completion date: 2003-05-29.
$98,280, same as above. Signed on 2002-02-28. Completion date: 2002-05-01.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 4, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 2, 5-9: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities (50-99: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (50-99: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 1299 people in state prisons
- 117 people in nursing homes
- 46 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 20 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 2 people in homes for the mentally ill
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