Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,745
| This zip code: | $35,745 | | Tennessee: | $42,367 |
Nearest zip codes: 37601, 37686, 37643, 37618, 37684, 37614.
Housing units in zip code 37694 with a mortgage: 112 (3 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 200
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $814
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $235
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 20.0% | | Whole state: | 15.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 8.8% | | 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: | 4.4 | | State: | 4.2 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable location: Camp Ta-Pa-Win-Go (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in zip code 37694 include: Mount Olive Church (A), Brick Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Shell Cemetery (1), Little Cemetery (2), Curd Cemetery (3), Curtis Cemetery (4), Scott Cemetery (5), Scalf Cemetery (6), Range Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Garland Branch (A), Cripple Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 2
- 1995 to 1998: 56
- 1990 to 1994: 53
- 1980 to 1989: 107
- 1970 to 1979: 117
- 1960 to 1969: 93
- 1950 to 1959: 45
- 1940 to 1949: 113
- 1939 or earlier: 54
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Watauga, TN (37694): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 22
- 2 bedrooms: 149
- 3 bedrooms: 241
- 4 bedrooms: 51
- 5 or more bedrooms: 13
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 3
- 2 bedrooms: 65
- 3 bedrooms: 34
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 37694 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 12
- 1 vehicle: 107
- 2 vehicles: 184
- 3 vehicles: 131
- 4 vehicles: 42
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 4
- 1 vehicle: 24
- 2 vehicles: 51
- 3 vehicles: 3
- 4 vehicles: 11
- 5 or more vehicles: 9
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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 37694:
- Less than $10,000: 16
- $10,000 to $14,999: 8
- $15,000 to $19,999: 6
- $20,000 to $24,999: 8
- $25,000 to $29,999: 9
- $30,000 to $34,999: 12
- $35,000 to $39,999: 11
- $40,000 to $49,999: 41
- $50,000 to $59,999: 24
- $60,000 to $69,999: 33
- $70,000 to $79,999: 24
- $80,000 to $89,999: 18
- $90,000 to $99,999: 23
- $100,000 to $124,999: 99
- $125,000 to $149,999: 53
- $150,000 to $174,999: 28
- $175,000 to $199,999: 17
- $200,000 to $249,999: 26
- $250,000 to $299,999: 13
- $300,000 to $399,999: 23
- $400,000 to $499,999: 6
- $500,000 to $749,999: 4
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 37694:
- Less than $100: 3
- $100 to $149: 2
- $150 to $199: 1
- $200 to $249: 6
- $250 to $299: 10
- $300 to $349: 24
- $350 to $399: 6
- $450 to $499: 2
- $500 to $549: 9
- No cash rent: 12
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $19,997.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $116,283
- Black or African American householders: $66,659
- Two or more races householders: $203,680
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $107,671 (it was $71,400 in 2000)
| 37694: | $107,671 | | Tennessee: | $130,800 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $54,638 - $127,482
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $147,233| Here: | $147,233 | | State: | $188,120 |
In 2-unit structures: $142,171| Here: | $142,171 | | State: | $142,458 |
Mobile homes: $32,112| Here: | $32,112 | | 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: 461
- Two: 2
- 3 or 4: 11
- 5 to 9: 4
- Mobile homes: 162

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 615 (86%)
- Carpooled: 82 (12%)
- Other means: 5 (1%)
- Worked at home: 11 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 26
- 5 to 9 minutes: 28
- 10 to 14 minutes: 159
- 15 to 19 minutes: 163
- 20 to 24 minutes: 109
- 25 to 29 minutes: 38
- 30 to 34 minutes: 117
- 35 to 39 minutes: 0
- 40 to 44 minutes: 9
- 45 to 59 minutes: 39
- 60 to 89 minutes: 14
- 90 or more minutes: 0
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 32.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,464
- In family households: 1,313 (356 male householders, 88 female householders)
373 spouses, 380 children (337 natural, 9 adopted, 34 stepchildren), 33 grandchildren, 24 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 27 other relatives, 30 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 151 (53 male householders (51 living alone)), 78 female householders (64 living alone)), 20 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 195 2-persons, 138 3-persons, 70 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 115 1-person, 16 2-persons.
240 married couples with children.
45 single-parent households (10 men, 35 women).
97.7% of residents of 37694 zip code speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
White population: 1,414
Black population: 5
American Indian population: 2
Asian population: 3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 2
Two or more races population: 9

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 357 |
|  German: 95 |
|  Other groups: 94 |
|  English: 75 |
|  Irish: 58 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 31 |
|  Polish: 18 |
|  British: 14 |
|  Scottish: 11 |
|  Welsh: 10 |
|  French (except Basque): 7 |
|  Dutch: 7 |
|  European: 6 |
|  Australian: 3 |
|  French Canadian: 2 |
Median worth of mobile homes: $36,253
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (66%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Wood (6%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1126
- Northeast: 15
- Midwest: 85
- South: 193
- West: 45
66% of the 37694 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Tennessee.
Population in 1990: 2,033. Population change in the 1990s: -598 (-29.4%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 1.6% | | Tennessee: | 9.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 2.6% | | Tennessee: | 10.4% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Tennessee: | 22.8% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Mining: Crushed and Broken Limestone Mining and Quarrying (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Construction: Masonry Contractors (10-19: 1)
- Construction: Roofing Contractors (1-4: 1)
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (1-4: 1)
- Construction: Other Building Equipment Contractors (1-4: 1)
- Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (1-4: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations (1-4: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 6
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 9
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 7
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 9
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 4
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 7
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 5
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 13
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 22
Total length: 1,109 meters
Total costs: 9,625,000 $
Total average daily traffic: 428,580
Total average daily truck traffic: 164
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- Built before 1900: 0
- Built in 1900-1910: 0
- Built in 1910-1920: 0
- Built in 1920-1930: 0
- Built in 1930-1940: 2
- Built in 1940-1950: 4
- Built in 1950-1960: 2
- Built in 1960-1970: 10
- Built in 1970-1980: 3
- Built in 1980-1990: 1
- Built in 1990-2000: 0
- Built in 2000-2010: 0
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