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Farragut is a small city of 24,634 people in Knox County, Tennessee. It's about 14 miles from Knoxville, TN and 143 miles from Nashville, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 48°F, with about 4 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $583k and rent runs about $2k a month.
24,634people
$583kTypical home
$1,966/moRent
88° / 48°Summer / winter
4"Snow
228Sunny days
125Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 24,634
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,542 people per sq mi
- 143 mi to Nashville, TN
- 14 mi to Knoxville, TN
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $583k (≈$3,679/mo)
- Median rent $1,966/mo
- Median household income $142k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 88°F
- Winter highs around 48°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 228 sunny days a year (87 totally clear)
- 137 cloudy days a year
- 45 of 90 winter days are gray
- 125 days a year with rain or snow
- 4" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (385 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,411 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 46
- 32% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 65% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 11 mi to TYS airport
- 11 mi to TYS (major hub)
- 112 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 92% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1992
- 97% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 988 ft
- 299 mi to the ocean
- 98 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 31 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 35 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 546 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 42 bars within 25 mi
- 159 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 28 museums within 25 mi
- 17 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 12 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 25% of Tennessee districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 10 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Knox County: R+20 in 2024
- Tennessee: R+30 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk