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Knoxville, TN
🇺🇸 Tennessee · Ranked #3 of 88 in North America
70
SCORE
Knoxville, TN is
an emerging opportunity — growth is here and it's still affordable
. Here's the full data-driven picture — cost, safety, schools, jobs and climate risk.
Affordable, low-strain and increasingly popular with movers from pricier metros.
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The numbers
Median home
$367k
Median rent
$1,762/mo
Gross rental yield
5.8%
Median age
41 yrs
How it scores
Climate
64
Affordability
70
Momentum
74
Resilience
76
Livability grades
B
Safety
C
Schools
B
State
A
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