ZIP Code · TN

ZIP 37865

Part of Seymour, TN
Pop. 25,074·Sevier County·88th most expensive ZIP in Tennessee
Median rent (all units)
$1,561/mo
Year-over-Year
+12.0%
Month-over-Month
-3.0%
vs US Median
-$404
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 37865 · $1,561
More affordable than 69% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,110
1 BR
$1,190
2 BR
$1,440
3 BR
$1,870
4 BR+
$1,960
Research median
$1,440/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$18,732/yr
At $1,561/mo median
Location
StateTN
CountySevier County
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Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
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Based on rent-price momentum (+12.0% YoY, -3.0% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 37865 (Seymour, TN) is majority owner-occupied, 24.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
25,074
Median income
$88,231
Median age
42.2
Renters
17.5%
Age distribution
22.3%
18.1%
28.5%
13.4%
17.7%
Under 1822.3%
18–3418.1%
35–5428.5%
55–6413.4%
65+17.7%
Gender
49.7%
50.3%
Male49.7%
Female50.3%
Race & ethnicity
96.5%
White96.5%
Hispanic1.3%
Other1.8%
Education (25+)
35.1%
33.7%
24.7%
No HS diploma6.4%
HS diploma35.1%
Some college33.7%
Bachelor's+24.7%
Housing tenure
82.5%
17.5%
Owner82.5%
Renter17.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 37865 in Seymour, TN has changed in 5 years

Income
$70,309 → $88,231
up 25.5%
Population
24,701 → 25,074
up 1.5%
Renter share
17.9% → 17.5%
-0.4 pts
Bachelor's+
21.6% → 24.7%
+3.1 pts
Median age
39.7 → 42.2
+2.5 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $70,309 to $88,231 across the same window, up 25.5% versus 2021. The population has grown by 1.5% since 2021, moving from about 24,701 residents to roughly 25,074. College-educated residents now make up 24.7% of adults here, versus 21.6% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 37865 covers Seymour, TN. The median rent here is $1,561/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,190/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,440/mo.

At 21% of local median household income ($88,231/yr), ZIP 37865 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 12.0% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 37865?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 37865 (Seymour, TN) is $1,561. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 37865 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 37865's median rent of $1,561/mo is $404 (21%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 37865 compare to other ZIPs in Tennessee?

ZIP 37865 falls in the middle range for Tennessee, ranking #88 out of 145 ZIPs at $1,561/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 37865?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $62,000/year (~$30/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,561/mo in ZIP 37865. The local median household income is $88,231/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 37865?

Rent in ZIP 37865 has increased 12.0% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 37865 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 37865 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,561/mo, rent takes approximately 21% of the local median household income ($88,231/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 37865 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 37865 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 17.5% of ZIP 37865 households are renters, while 82.5% are owner-occupied. ZIP 37865 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 37865 compare to the rest of Seymour?

ZIP 37865 is more affordable than Seymour overall. At $1,561/mo, it's $64 below the Seymour citywide median of $1,625/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 37865 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 37865 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
21%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,561/mo, rent takes ~21% of ZIP 37865's median household income ($88,231/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 37865 21%Benchmark 30%
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