37755 Zip Code (Helenwood, TN) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,973
Zip code population in 2010: 3,688
Zip code population in 2000: 3,450

Houses and condos: 1,232
Renter-occupied apartments: 293
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 37755: 78.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 44.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 67 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $528 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $659 (0.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 37755:

• High school or higher: 72.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
• Unemployed: 15.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 37755:

• Never married: 37.3%
• Now married: 43.6%
• Separated: 2.3%
• Widowed: 2.8%
• Divorced: 13.9%

• 
• • 2,85696.1%White
  • 732.5%Asian
  • 280.9%Black
  • 50.2%Some other race
  • 60.2%Two or more races
  • 40.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander

Urban population: 52
Rural population: 2,920

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 37755, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $43,621 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$43,621
State:	$69,014

Salary/wage: $39,378 (reported on 83.7% of returns)

Here:	$39,378
State:	$55,872

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1073.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3393.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6298.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9785.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15868.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $630 (reported on 20.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$630
Tennessee:	$1,945

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 138.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,150 (reported on 4.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,150
State:	$8,105

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,550 (reported on 4.7% of returns)

Here:	+$3,550
State:	+$33,664

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 211.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,395 (reported on 16.3% of returns)

Here:	+$9,395
State:	+$18,991

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 153.5% for AGIs below $25k, 150.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 105.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 944.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,060 (reported on 3.9% of returns)

37755:	$11,060
Tennessee:	$20,036

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 48.1% for AGIs below $25k, 216.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,732 (reported on 26.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,732
State:	$2,391

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 141.4% for AGIs below $25k, 100.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.6%

Here:	95%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 92.5% for AGIs below $25k, 97.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 37755, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $33,971 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$33,971
State:	$53,767

Salary/wage: $30,702 (reported on 87.3% of returns)

Here:	$30,702
State:	$45,421

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.7% for AGIs below $25k, 88.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $670 (reported on 16.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$670
Tennessee:	$1,732

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $640 (reported on 4.2% of returns)

Here:	$640
State:	$6,739

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,533 (reported on 2.5% of returns)

Here:	+$8,533
State:	+$19,082

Profit/loss from business: +$9,720 (reported on 16.9% of returns)

Here:	+$9,720
State:	+$15,240

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,660 (reported on 4.2% of returns)

37755:	$8,660
Tennessee:	$15,505

Total itemized deductions: $20,255 (25% of AGI, reported on 9.3% of returns)

Here:	$20,255
State:	$21,976

Here:	25.5% of AGI
State:	17.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $5,717 (reported on 5.1% of returns)

Here:	$5,717
State:	$6,709

Taxes paid: $3,127 (reported on 9.3% of returns)

37755:	$3,127
State:	$4,829

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,681 (reported on 35.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,681
State:	$2,404

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 62.7%

Here:	63%
State:	52%

(% for various income ranges: 62.9% for AGIs below $25k, 60.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 37755, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $25,831 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$25,831
State:	$44,088

Salary/wage: $25,549 (reported on 88.9% of returns)

Here:	$25,549
State:	$38,825

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 102.6% for AGIs below $10k, 85.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 89.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $970 (reported on 21.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$970
Tennessee:	$1,802

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $356 (reported on 3.7% of returns)

Here:	$356
State:	$3,727

Net capital gain/loss: +$5,021 (reported on 3.9% of returns)

Here:	+$5,021
State:	+$15,776

Profit/loss from business: +$4,962 (reported on 17.5% of returns)

Here:	+$4,962
State:	+$12,882

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.2% for AGIs below $10k, 6.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

IRA payment deduction: $1,583 (reported on 1.0% of returns)

37755:	$1,583
Tennessee:	$2,934

Total itemized deductions: $15,035 (29% of AGI, reported on 9.4% of returns)

Here:	$15,035
State:	$18,035

Here:	28.6% of AGI
State:	19.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,549 (6% of AGI, reported on 6.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,549
State:	$5,167

Here:	6.3% of AGI
State:	5.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total tax: $2,655 (reported on 61.7% of returns)

37755:	$2,655
State:	$7,482

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,837 (reported on 37.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,837
State:	$1,826

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 59.6%

Here:	60%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 59.2% for AGIs below $10k, 58.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 59.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 37852, 37732, 37841, 37756, 37872, 37733.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 182
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 908

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 5 (0 now married, 5 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 694 (206 now married, 487 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 37755 with a mortgage: 392
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $973
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $289

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 37755 household income distribution in 2022

• 158Less than $10,000
• 33$10,000 to $14,999
• 8$15,000 to $19,999
• 21$20,000 to $24,999
• 51$25,000 to $29,999
• 127$30,000 to $34,999
• 51$35,000 to $39,999
• 59$40,000 to $44,999
• 207$45,000 to $49,999
• 136$50,000 to $59,999
• 59$60,000 to $74,999
• 92$75,000 to $99,999
• 27$125,000 to $149,999
• 47$150,000 to $199,999
• 2$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 37755

• 5Less than $10,000
• 4$15,000 to $19,999
• 56$30,000 to $34,999
• 110$40,000 to $49,999
• 57$50,000 to $59,999
• 3$80,000 to $89,999
• 9$90,000 to $99,999
• 77$100,000 to $124,999
• 64$125,000 to $149,999
• 32$150,000 to $174,999
• 53$175,000 to $199,999
• 44$200,000 to $249,999
• 5$250,000 to $299,999
• 88$300,000 to $399,999
• 12$500,000 to $749,999
• 9$750,000 to $999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 37755

• 2Less than $100
• 1$250 to $299
• 71$350 to $399
• 3$400 to $449
• 8$450 to $499
• 70$500 to $549
• 27$600 to $649
• 40$800 to $899
• 69No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $658.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $185,967
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $613,528
• Two or more races householders: $204,509

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $144,793 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $58,442 - $217,371

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $274,057

Here:	$274,057
State:	$374,382

Mobile homes: $146,257

Here:	$146,257
State:	$101,421

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 743
• One, attached: 3
• Two: 25
• 3 or 4: 36
• 20 to 49: 3
• Mobile homes: 387
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 20

Unemployment: 15.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 37755

• 81.8%889Drove a car alone
• 5.5%60Carpooled
• 1.6%17Walked
• 9.2%100Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 37755

• 21Less than 5 minutes
• 2765 to 9 minutes
• 7510 to 14 minutes
• 19015 to 19 minutes
• 11120 to 24 minutes
• 3325 to 29 minutes
• 1030 to 34 minutes
• 7840 to 44 minutes
• 3445 to 59 minutes
• 13060 to 89 minutes
• 1190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 84.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,973

• Male householders: 595 (113 living alone), Female householders: 499 (82 living alone)

• 514 spouses (514 opposite-sex spouses), 86 unmarried partners, (86 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 894 children (894 natural, 0 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 86 grandchildren, 52 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 32 other relatives, 81 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 126 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 321 2-persons, 250 3-persons, 84 4-persons, 36 5-persons, 133 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 194 1-person, 57 2-persons

59 married couples with children.
553 single-parent households (299 men, 254 women).

97.7% of residents of 37755 zip code speak English at home.
0.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
1.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CHL MICROSPHERES, INC. (13271 SCOTT HWY in ONEDIA, TN)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS
  

• CUMBERLAND INDUSTRIES INC (HIGHWAY 27 in HELENWOOD, TN)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business NAICS classification: OTHER COMMERCIAL AND SERVICE INDUSTRY MACHINERY MANUFACTURING.
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 8.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.7%

Population in 1990: 2,583. Population change in the 1990s: +867 (+33.6%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 2,364
• Northeast: 41
• Midwest: 255
• South: 189
• West: 3

60% of the 37755 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Tennessee.

94% of the 37755 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 101 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• CONTAINER TECHNOLOGIES INDUSTR (163 HELENWOOD DETOUR ROAD, in HELENWOOD, TN; small business) : $2,079,587 in 24 contracts from 2000 to 2005

  Contracts for Drums and Cans, Specialized Shipping and Storage Containers, Boxes, Cartons, and Crates by Navy
  Signed by year: 2000: $25,355; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $47,275; 2004: $1,600,432; 2005: $406,525; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $477,088 with Navy for Drums and Cans. Signed on 2004-12-07. Completion date: 2005-04-06.
  $347,967, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-07. Completion date: 2005-05-11.
  $208,620, same as above. Signed on 2004-11-15. Completion date: 2005-02-26.
  $208,005, same as above. Signed on 2004-06-15. Completion date: 2004-09-13.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (20-49: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1)

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 22. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 52 took place in 2011, and the least - 1 in 2016. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (50.0%), and Outside Fires (35.5%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 37755
• 16250.0%Structure Fires
• 11535.5%Outside Fires
• 288.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 195.9%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 37755, Tennessee

Most common first names in zip code 37755 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	25	67.2 years
William	17	67.0 years
George	14	73.8 years
Mary	13	70.5 years
John	9	75.0 years
Fred	7	79.0 years
Eva	5	77.8 years
Albert	5	63.4 years
Charles	5	63.2 years
Thelma	5	70.7 years

Most common last names in zip code 37755 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Phillips	44	69.3 years
Sexton	26	71.4 years
Jeffers	25	71.0 years
West	16	73.0 years
King	14	70.6 years
Reed	13	70.9 years
Newport	13	78.2 years
Bowling	12	74.9 years
Marcum	11	75.8 years
Brown	10	72.0 years

Businesses in zip code 37755

• U-Haul: 1