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Best places to live in Greater Knoxville

13 places with 288,845 residents within about 30 km of Knoxville, ranked for 29 household profiles. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

A greater area here means every municipality whose nearest big-city core is Knoxville, within a radius that grows with the size of the city (20 to 60 km). It is a practical commuting belt, not an official region.

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For young families

  1. 1Maryville (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 28,464 residents    60
  2. 2Eagleton Village
    Tennessee, 5,052 residents    56
  3. 3Farragut
    Tennessee, 21,919 residents    54
  4. 4Alcoa
    Tennessee, 9,316 residents    54
  5. 5Wildwood (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 1,098 residents    53
  6. 6Louisville (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 4,092 residents    53
  7. 7Knoxville (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 190,740 residents    52
  8. 8Clinton (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 10,049 residents    47
  9. 9Mascot
    Tennessee, 2,411 residents    45
  10. 10Seymour (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 10,919 residents    44

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For retired couples

  1. 1Farragut
    Tennessee, 21,919 residents    66
  2. 2Maryville (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 28,464 residents    65
  3. 3Knoxville (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 190,740 residents    59
  4. 4Eagleton Village
    Tennessee, 5,052 residents    59
  5. 5Alcoa
    Tennessee, 9,316 residents    57
  6. 6Louisville (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 4,092 residents    55
  7. 7Mascot
    Tennessee, 2,411 residents    51
  8. 8Clinton (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 10,049 residents    50
  9. 9Seymour (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 10,919 residents    47
  10. 10Plainview (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 2,061 residents    39

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For remote workers

  1. 1Maryville (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 28,464 residents    63
  2. 2Farragut
    Tennessee, 21,919 residents    62
  3. 3Knoxville (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 190,740 residents    60
  4. 4Eagleton Village
    Tennessee, 5,052 residents    58
  5. 5Clinton (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 10,049 residents    57
  6. 6Alcoa
    Tennessee, 9,316 residents    57
  7. 7Seymour (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 10,919 residents    57

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For commuters

  1. 1Knoxville (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 190,740 residents    78
  2. 2Maryville (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 28,464 residents    64
  3. 3Eagleton Village
    Tennessee, 5,052 residents    62
  4. 4Alcoa
    Tennessee, 9,316 residents    61
  5. 5Louisville (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 4,092 residents    60
  6. 6Farragut
    Tennessee, 21,919 residents    58
  7. 7Seymour (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 10,919 residents    57
  8. 8Clinton (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 10,049 residents    53
  9. 9Mascot
    Tennessee, 2,411 residents    46

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For single professionals

  1. 1Knoxville (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 190,740 residents    63
  2. 2Farragut
    Tennessee, 21,919 residents    32
  3. 3Maryville (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 28,464 residents    31
  4. 4Alcoa
    Tennessee, 9,316 residents    27
  5. 5Clinton (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 10,049 residents    20
  6. 6Seymour (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 10,919 residents    18

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For movers on a budget

  1. 1Maryville (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 28,464 residents    63
  2. 2Eagleton Village
    Tennessee, 5,052 residents    59
  3. 3Alcoa
    Tennessee, 9,316 residents    59
  4. 4Louisville (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 4,092 residents    55
  5. 5Plainview (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 2,061 residents    52
  6. 6Knoxville (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 190,740 residents    52
  7. 7Seymour (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 10,919 residents    50
  8. 8Clinton (Tennessee)
    Tennessee, 10,049 residents    50
  9. 9Farragut
    Tennessee, 21,919 residents    47
  10. 10Mascot
    Tennessee, 2,411 residents    37

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Towns in Greater Knoxville