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Blountville, TN

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Population
3,309
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
1,533 ft
Median Home Value
$177,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,192/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$54,754
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Blountville

Blountville offers a relaxed, small-town feel in the rolling hills of northeast Tennessee. Home to around 3,000 residents, it holds the distinction of being the state's only unincorporated county seat. The town dates back to the late eighteenth century, and that heritage is still visible in its historic district, anchored by the Sullivan County Courthouse and the Old Deery Inn. You will also find Northeast State Community College here, along with convenient access to boating on Boone Lake and exploring Appalachian Caverns.

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Location is one of Blountville's biggest perks for newcomers. It sits right in the heart of the Tri-Cities region, giving you a quiet countryside setting that is still only minutes from shopping, hospitals, and dining in Bristol and Kingsport. The Tri-Cities Airport is located right in town for easy travel, and regional highways make daily commutes simple. It is a practical, welcoming spot for anyone seeking low-key living close to regional amenities.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow State Income TaxA+100.0rating

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