37686 Zip Code, Piney Flats

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Piney Flats

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 90 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 50
50% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 37686 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 37686 in Piney Flats, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Piney Flats.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 17). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 97 (3% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 17 (83% below avg)

37686 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Piney Flats city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
83 -17% Average
Assault
91 -9% Average
Robbery
67 -33% Low
Rape
97 -3% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
87 -13% Average
Larceny / Theft
17 -83% Low
Vehicle Theft
45 -55% Low

37686 Crime Map

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37686 Demographics & Context

Population
7,325
Median Income
$69,769
Home Value
$346,620
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
224/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.1%
Graduate Degree 8.5%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.2%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 1.1%
Asian 0.7%
37686 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 37686, Piney Flats?

Zip code 37686 in Piney Flats, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average. Zip code 37686 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Piney Flats.

Is Zip code 37686 a safe neighborhood in Piney Flats?

Zip code 37686 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Piney Flats, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 97), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 17). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Piney Flats.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 37686?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 37686 is Rape, with a crime index of 97 (3% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 37686?

Zip code 37686 has a population of approximately 7,325. The median household income is $69,769. The median home value is $346,620. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 37686 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 37686's overall crime rate is 10% below the national average (index 90 vs 100). Within Piney Flats, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.