Town guide

Pittman Center, Tennessee

Pittman Center is a town in Sevier County, Tennessee, home to about 583 people across 6.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 37738 and 37876.

Homes sold for a median of $318 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population58397 per sq mi
Median home value$432,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$318Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking10%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Pittman Center

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Pittman Center

Distances

Nearest major airportMcGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)29 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Atlanta, GA150 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL474 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Pittman Center; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Pittman Center

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Pittman Center had 454 residents in the 2020 census, down 5% since 2000.

It’s the 366th largest of 502 towns in Tennessee by population.

Sevier County grew from 22,021 residents in 1900 to 98,380 in 2020.

Pittman Center population by census2000: 477, 2010: 502, 2020: 454477200050220104542020

Sevier County, 1900–2020

Sevier County population, 1900 to 20201900: 22,021, 1910: 22,296, 1920: 22,384, 1930: 20,480, 1940: 23,291, 1950: 23,375, 1960: 24,251, 1970: 28,241, 1980: 41,418, 1990: 51,043, 2000: 71,170, 2010: 89,889, 2020: 98,38022K’00’1022K’20’3023K’40’5024K’60’7041K’80’9071K’00’1098K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 27°F. About 58.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 8 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Pittman CenterJan: high 47°F, low 27°F, 4.8 in; Feb: high 51°F, low 29°F, 4.3 in; Mar: high 59°F, low 35°F, 5.6 in; Apr: high 69°F, low 42°F, 4.9 in; May: high 75°F, low 51°F, 5.5 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 59°F, 6 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 63°F, 6.3 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 62°F, 4.4 in; Sep: high 78°F, low 56°F, 4.3 in; Oct: high 69°F, low 44°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 58°F, low 34°F, 4 in; Dec: high 50°F, low 29°F, 4.9 in47°27°Jan4.851°29°Feb4.359°35°Mar5.669°42°Apr4.975°51°May5.580°59°Jun6.083°63°Jul6.382°62°Aug4.478°56°Sep4.369°44°Oct3.258°34°Nov4.050°29°Dec4.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Gatlinburg 2 Sw, TN weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Sevier County

47,891 jobs at 3,117 businesses in Sevier County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Sevier CountyHotels and restaurants: 15,949 jobs; Retail trade: 9,995 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 6,331 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,729 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 2,305 jobs; Construction: 2,297 jobs; Real estate and rentals: 2,093 jobs; Other services: 1,542 jobsHotels and restaurants 33% Retail trade 21% Arts, entertainment and recreation 13% Manufacturing 6% Health care and social assistance 5% Construction 5% Real estate and rentals 4% Other services 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

38 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Pittman Center’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Leconte Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Sevierville5.1 miles
  • Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Newport20.5 miles
  • Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Jefferson City21.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors5
Specialist doctors2
Dentists4
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants12
Mental health providers7
Physical and occupational therapists6
Optometrists1
Chiropractors1
Pharmacies7

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Pittman Center

Grocery stores

  • Food City3.9 mi
  • Food City4.8 mi
  • Publix5.2 mi
  • Walmart Neighborhood Market5.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens4.4 mi
  • Walgreens4.9 mi
  • Walgreens5.6 mi

Libraries

  • Anna Porter Public Library4.7 mi
  • Pigeon Forge Public Library5.6 mi

Museums

  • Chasing Rainbows Museum2.9 mi
  • Alcatraz East Crime Museum4.9 mi
  • Cooter's Place5.2 mi
  • Tennessee Museum of Aviation5.3 mi
  • The Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum;The Salt & Pepper Shaker Museum5.6 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Wings of America Theater2.6 mi
  • Valley Theater2.8 mi
  • Showstreet Palace Theater2.8 mi
  • Celebrity Theater2.8 mi
  • Parton Back Porch Theatre2.8 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Pittman Center

Public schools here are run by Sevier County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (12)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Boyds Creek Elementary SchoolSeviervillePre-K–6480Public14.1 mi
Catlettsburg Elementary SchoolSeviervillePre-K–6646Public9.4 mi
Catons Chapel ElementarySeviervillePre-K–6290Public1.7 mi
Douglas Dam Head StartSeviervillePre-K—Public9.3 mi
New Center ElementarySeviervillePre-K–6616Public6.4 mi
Pi Beta Phi ElementaryGatlinburgPre-K–6315Public6.0 mi
Pigeon Forge PrimarySeviervillePre-K–3532Public8.2 mi
Pittman Center ElementaryGatlinburgPre-K–6319Public5.5 mi
Gary Hardin AcademySevierville6–1274Public13.5 mi
Greenbrier Alternative Learning CenterSevierville6–121Alternative Education5.6 mi
Gatlinburg Pittman Junior HighGatlinburg7–9377Public4.7 mi
Gatlinburg Pittman HighGatlinburg10–12409Public4.7 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Sevierville, Gatlinburg and Fairgarden.

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