Hunter
Census-designated place in Carter County, Tennessee

Hunter is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Carter County, Tennessee, with 1,803 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,568 ft (478 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Biltmore, 4.5 miles SW.
- 1,803residents (2020 Census)
- 1,568 ftelevation · 478 m
- 6.4 sq miland area · 16.6 km²
- 282 / sq mipopulation density
- 37643ZIP code
About Hunter
Hunter (also called Stoney Creek) is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community located northeast of Elizabethton in Carter County, Tennessee, along Tennessee State Route 91 and the Watauga River. Its population was 1,854 as of the 2010 census. It is part of the Johnson City Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Combined Statistical Area – commonly known as the "Tri-Cities" region. Hunter is a suburb of Elizabethton.
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Living in Hunter
- Median household income
- $51,815
- Median home value
- $169,500
- Median rent
- $756/mo
- Median age
- 39.9
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Hunter had 1,803 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,803 |
|---|---|
| Density | 282 per sq mi (109 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Hunter at a glance
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
|---|---|
| County | Carter County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,803 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.40 sq mi (16.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,568 ft (478 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.4018° N, 82.1505° W |
| ZIP code | 37643 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4736500 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Hunter
- Biltmore4.5 mi SW
- Elizabethton6.5 mi SW
- Butler7.1 mi SE
- Valley Forge7.2 mi S
- Bluff City8.1 mi NW
- Watauga8.2 mi W
- Hampton8.7 mi S
- Central9.4 mi SW
- Bristol11.4 mi N
- Pine Crest11.6 mi SW
- Walnut Hill13.1 mi NW
- Blountville13.4 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Hunter
What county is Hunter in?
Hunter is in Carter County, Tennessee.
What is the population of Hunter, TN?
1,803 people lived in Hunter at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Hunter, TN?
The ZIP code of Hunter is 37643.
What is the elevation of Hunter?
1,568 feet (478 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Hunter?
Biltmore (4.5 mi), Elizabethton (6.5 mi), Butler (7.1 mi), Valley Forge (7.2 mi), Bluff City (8.1 mi).
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