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Sevierville is a small city of 18,397 people in Sevier County, Tennessee. It's about 21 miles from Knoxville, TN and 155 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 49°F, with about 4 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $290k and rent runs about $1k a month.
18,397people
$290kTypical home
$1,081/moRent
89° / 49°Summer / winter
4"Snow
237Sunny days
125Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 18,397
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 756 people per sq mi
- 155 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 21 mi to Knoxville, TN
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $290k (≈$1,826/mo)
- Median rent $1,081/mo
- Median household income $52k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 49°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 237 sunny days a year (87 totally clear)
- 128 cloudy days a year
- 41 of 90 winter days are gray
- 125 days a year with rain or snow
- 4" of snow a year
- 1 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 (378 per 100k)
- Above-average property crime (2,858 per 100k)
People
- Median age 40
- 25% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 25% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 24 mi to TYS airport
- 24 mi to TYS (major hub)
- 93 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 50% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1994
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 879 ft
- 279 mi to the ocean
- 92 mi to a big lake
- 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 13 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 25 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 512 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 41 bars within 25 mi
- 147 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 27 museums within 25 mi
- 25 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 42% of Tennessee districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 12 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 14 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Sevier County: R+61 in 2024
- Tennessee: R+30 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk