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Rockwood, TN

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Population
5,607
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
892 ft
Median Home Value
$128,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$774/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$47,791
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in TennesseePopulation rankingHighest population places in TennesseeNearest larger communityOak Ridge, Tennessee23 miles away · 35,395 residents.

About Rockwood

Rockwood is a city in Roane County, Tennessee, situated at the base of the Cumberland Plateau's Walden Ridge. Developing around coal and iron industries noted by Union General John Wilder and occupying the historic site of Cherokee Chief Tallentuskie's village, the community of approximately 5,566 is served by Roane County Schools locally.

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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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