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ZIP Code 37909

Knox, Tennessee

FIPS 37909

Juniper

ZIP Code 37909 is in the top 2% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 17% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 15% nationally for FEMA risk score. And it sits in the top 26% nationally for appreciation 1yr %.

Median Home Value

$312,500

Higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

81%

Higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

29.6

Lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

16,774

Median Age

36.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$312,500

Higher than 71%

Median Property Tax

$1,956

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.67

Higher than 83%

Median Rent

$1,204

Higher than 72%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

81%

Higher than 98%

Appreciation 1yr %

2.6%

Higher than 74%

Pandemic Gain %

74%

Recession Drop %

-7%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

28.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

57.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

36.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

87.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

56.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

4.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

29.6

Lower than 85%

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 37909: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 37909?
The median home value in ZIP Code 37909 is $312,500, higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 37909?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 37909 is $1,956, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 37909 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 37909 cost about 4.67× the median household income, higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 37909?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 37909 is $1,204 a month, higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 37909?
Home prices in ZIP Code 37909 have moved 81% over the past five years (2.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 37909?
ZIP Code 37909 averages 57.9°F year-round, summer highs near 87.2°F, winter lows around 28.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 4.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 37909 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 37909's FEMA National Risk Index score is 29.6 (lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →