City

Blountville, TN

1 ZIP code  ·  Sullivan County  ·  Tennessee

👥14,200Population
💰$65,069Median HH Income▼ 15% below avg
🎂47.0Median Age
🏠$225,000Median Home Value▼ 19% below avg
🎓38.7%College Grads≈ Avg
📊7.6%Unemployment▲ 56% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.2% Female 49.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.9%Hispanic: 0.9%Black: 0.5%Asian: 0.9%Other: 1.5%Race
White95.9%
Hispanic0.9%
Black0.5%
Asian0.9%
Other1.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
14%
18–24
5%
25–44
24%
45–64
32%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.34
Below Poverty8.2% ▼ 18% below avg
College Grads38.7% ≈ Avg
Unemployment7.6% ▲ 56% above avg
No HS Diploma65 (0.7%)
HS Graduate2,956 (29.9%)
Some College1,527 (15.5%)
Associates1,511 (15.3%)
Bachelors1,083 (11%)
Graduate Degree2,740 (27.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 29.9%Some College: 15.5%Associates: 15.3%Bachelors: 11%Graduate: 27.7%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad29.9%
Some College15.5%
Associates15.3%
Bachelors11.0%
Graduate27.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82.6%Renter: 17.4%Tenure
Owner82.6%
Renter17.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
22%
Over $500k
12%

Financials

Median HH Income$65,069 ▼ 15% below avg
Median Home Value$225,000 ▼ 19% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$841/mo
Total Housing Units6,188
Vacant Units511

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
46%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
55%
About Blountville, TN

Blountville is a city in Tennessee, located in Sullivan County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 14,200 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47 years.

Economically, Blountville is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $65,069 is near the national average. Approximately 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.6%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Blountville is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $225,000, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $841 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Blountville is moderately educated. 38.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (95.92%).

Blountville, TN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Tennessee.

ZIP Codes in Blountville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
37617 14,200 $65,069 $225,000 $841 7.6% 38.7% 82.6%