37804 receives the higher standardized Area Score. That reflects AreaProfile's weighting, not a judgment about which place is better to live in.
Signals
37801
37804
Opportunity
65 · Top 29%
vs67 · Top 25%
Growth
63 · Top 27%
vs63 · Top 27%
Climate
77 · Top 23%
vs77 · Top 23%
Physical resilience
58 · Top 49%
vs61 · Top 47%
Housing affordability
84 · Top 43%
vs95 · Top 21%
Access
94 · Top 45%
vs97 · Top 32%
Economic stability
52 · Bottom 36%
vs62 · Top 46%
Measured values
| Metric | 37801 | 37804 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 28,090 | 27,382 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $73,508 | $79,025 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $37,711 | $33,917 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 405/sq mi | 785/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $320,100 | $272,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,111 | $1,155 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 71.6% | 75.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3% | 3.3% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -1.1% | -1.1% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.3% | 25.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 9.6% | 7.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 115 | 115 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 3.6 | 3.6 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 33.7% | 33.7% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 88°F | 88°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 30°F | 30°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 51.9" | 51.9" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 11 mi | 6 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 27.3 min | 24.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 44.6 | 39.7 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 2 | 8 | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
37801
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake, lightning, tornado.
37804
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake, lightning, tornado.
Full profiles: 37801 — Maryville, TN · 37804 — Maryville, TN · How this is calculated: methodology