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ZIP Code 37144
Petersburg, TN, Lincoln County
Population
2,892
Land area
130.6sq mi
People per sq mi
22
City
Petersburg
ZIP 37144 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 37144 at a glance
- ZIP 37144 (Petersburg) is 87% less dense than Tennessee as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $64,620 a year, 7% less than the Tennessee figure of $69,595.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $238,100 (17% below Tennessee) and median rent is $1,315 a month.
Local data for ZIP 37144
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 37144, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$64,620
Poverty rate
12.3%
Median home value
$238,100
Prices +16.5% in a year
Median rent
$1,315/mo
Homeownership
84.9%
Bachelor's or higher
19.6%
Median age
49.3
Average commute
37.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
28
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
108
$5.8M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2.2M
181 loans
Campaign donations
$19.7K
1% D, 63% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 37144, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
747
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
39
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 28°F
56.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 37144, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.7%
U.S. 33.3% +6.4 pts
Diabetes
14.2%
U.S. 12.1% +2.1 pts
Smoking
18.7%
U.S. 12.8% +5.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.4%
U.S. 11.1% -0.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 37144?
- ZIP code 37144 is in Petersburg, TN (Lincoln County).
- What county is ZIP code 37144 in?
- ZIP code 37144 is mostly in Lincoln County, Tennessee.
- How many people live in ZIP code 37144?
- About 2,892 people live in the 37144 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.