Mount Carmel, TN
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- 1,357 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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Tucked into the Appalachian foothills of Northeast Tennessee, Mount Carmel is a quiet, welcoming town of about 5,500 residents. Positioned right along U.S. Highway 11W, it works well as a peaceful bedroom community for nearby Kingsport. Living here gives you the relaxed pace and scenery of Hawkins County, while regional jobs, stores, and the rest of the Tri-Cities area stay within a short, easy drive.
Everyday living is simple and family-friendly. Younger children attend Mount Carmel Elementary right in town, while older students make the quick trip to neighboring Church Hill for middle and high school. For major medical care, larger retailers, and weekend entertainment, Kingsport is just minutes away. With local parks, quiet residential streets, and the green hills of East Tennessee all around, Mount Carmel offers a comfortable, low-stress spot to settle down.
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