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Knoxville

Offering a mix of history, culture, nature, and business opportunity.

Welcome to Knoxville

Knoxville is the third-largest city in Tennessee and the vibrant hub of East Tennessee, offering a mix of history, culture, nature, and business opportunity. Nestled between the Smoky Mountains and the Tennessee River, Knoxville is known for its walkable downtown, strong arts scene, booming real estate, and of course, the University of Tennessee. From historic neighborhoods to new development, Knoxville delivers big-city amenities with small-town friendliness.
 

Lifestyle

Knoxville’s lifestyle is as diverse as the neighborhoods that make it up. You’ll find riverside lofts, downtown condos, historic districts, suburban neighborhoods, and rural retreats—all within minutes of each other. Whether you're into craft beer, hiking trails, concerts, or local farmers markets, Knoxville has something to offer. The vibe? Laid-back, outdoorsy, and proudly local.
 

Schools

Knoxville is served by the Knox County School District, one of the largest in the state. With numerous elementary, middle, and high schools across the city, as well as specialty academies and magnet programs, families have a wide range of educational options. It’s also home to the University of Tennessee, a major academic and athletic presence that helps fuel the city's energy and economy.
 

Real Estate

The Knoxville real estate market is broad and fast-moving. You’ll find everything from historic homes in places like Fourth & Gill and Sequoyah Hills, to new construction in areas like Hardin Valley, South Knoxville, and Farragut. Prices vary widely by neighborhood, but the overall market continues to grow thanks to Knoxville’s affordability and appeal to buyers relocating from out of state.
 

Outdoor Activities

With access to the Tennessee River, Ijams Nature Center, Urban Wilderness, and a short drive to the Smoky Mountains, Knoxville is an outdoor lover’s playground. Locals enjoy hiking, biking, paddling, and running greenways that wind through the city. There are also dozens of parks and sports leagues, not to mention tailgates and games at Neyland Stadium.
 

Community Vibe

Knoxville is proud of its “big town with a small town feel” identity. It’s friendly, community-oriented, and collaborative. Local businesses are supported, neighborhoods are active, and people show up—whether it’s for a school play, a city council meeting, or a music festival. It’s also incredibly welcoming to newcomers, making it one of the most move-in-friendly cities in the South.
 

Nearby Areas

Knoxville is surrounded by thriving smaller towns like Farragut, Powell, Karns, Halls, Corryton, and Strawberry Plains—each with its own personality. Day trips to Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, or the Cherokee National Forest are easy. The city’s central location also makes travel to Nashville, Chattanooga, and Asheville quick and convenient.
 

Fun Fact

Knoxville hosted the 1982 World’s Fair, and the city’s iconic Sunsphere still stands as a reminder—now open to the public with panoramic views of the city. Knoxville is also the birthplace of Mountain Dew and home to one of the country’s largest pedestrian suspension bridges, the Gay Street Bridge.

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® 1307933

$9,950,000

10628 Albion Way, Knoxville, TN 37922
5 Beds 8 Baths 7,587 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 1319169

$7,900,000

8719 Inlet Drive, Knoxville, TN 37922
6 Beds 7 Baths 12,618 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 1323843

$6,800,000

1900 Dutch Valley Drive NE, Knoxville, TN 37918
For Sale
MLS® 1292492

$6,750,000

8413 McCubbins Lane, Knoxville, TN 37924
3 Beds 2 Baths 10,370 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 1330368

$5,250,000

8300 Bluestone Lane, Knoxville, TN 37938
For Sale
MLS® 1305168

$4,999,999

0 Topside Rd, Knoxville, TN 37920
For Sale
MLS® 1319033

$4,800,000

6203 Westland Drive, Knoxville, TN 37919
4 Beds 6 Baths 6,716 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 1313807

$4,600,000

12423 Mallard Bay Drive, Knoxville, TN 37922
5 Beds 7 Baths 9,784 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 1320715

$4,500,000

307 Triplett Lane, Knoxville, TN 37922
5 Beds 7 Baths 7,229 Sq.Ft.
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Overview for Knoxville, TN

442,846 people live in Knoxville, where the median age is 37.9 and the average individual income is $42,544.636. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

442,846

Total Population

37.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$42,544.636

Average individual Income

Around Knoxville, TN

There's plenty to do around Knoxville, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

40
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
28
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
25
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including CAYE - Yelp Knoxville Takes Over Saw Works Brewing Company, Chicken City, and Pizza And Amore.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
CAYE - Yelp Knoxville Takes Over Saw Works Brewing Company Logo
Dining 2.39 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Chicken City Logo
Dining · $$$ 1.75 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Pizza And Amore Logo
Dining 3.95 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.53 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Rocky Top CrossFit Logo
Active 2.66 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Lucas Lepri Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Logo
Active 1.66 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Knoxville, TN

Population Households Employment

Knoxville has 180,494 households, with an average household size of 42.02. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Knoxville do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 442,846 people call Knoxville home. The population density is 1,814.134 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

442,846

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

37.8999295466144

Median Age

48.97 / 51.03%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
180,494

Total Households

42.02

Average Household Size

$42,544.636

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Knoxville, TN

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Knoxville. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Grades
School rating
Knoxville

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Phone

(865) 342-4200

Email

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Address

9420 S Northshore Dr Ste 101 Knoxville, TN 37922

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