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ZIP Code 37402
Chattanooga, TN, Hamilton County
Population
3,953
Land area
1.3sq mi
People per sq mi
3,074
City
Chattanooga
ZIP 37402 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 37402 at a glance
- ZIP 37402 (Chattanooga) is about 18 times as dense as Tennessee as a whole.
- The median household income is $24,214, 65% below the Tennessee median of $69,595.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $268,800 (6% below Tennessee) and median rent is $615 a month.
Local data for ZIP 37402
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 37402, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$24,214
Poverty rate
36.5%
Median home value
$268,800
Median rent
$615/mo
Homeownership
5.0%
Bachelor's or higher
32.1%
Median age
46.0
Average commute
19.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
716
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
26,012
$2B annual payroll
PPP loans
$151M
786 loans
Campaign donations
$2.1M
16% D, 1% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 37402, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
723
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,269
1.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 29°F
58.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 37402, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.8%
U.S. 33.3% +9.5 pts
Diabetes
19.0%
U.S. 12.1% +6.9 pts
Smoking
22.3%
U.S. 12.8% +9.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.9%
U.S. 11.1% +2.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 37402?
- ZIP code 37402 is in Chattanooga, TN (Hamilton County).
- What county is ZIP code 37402 in?
- ZIP code 37402 is mostly in Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- How many people live in ZIP code 37402?
- About 3,953 people live in the 37402 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.