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Lenoir City, Tennessee

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What It Is Like to Retire in Lenoir city

Lenoir City, Tenn. has a lifestyle and close proximity to Knoxville, Nashville, Chattanooga and Atlanta that make it a great place to live. Sitting among the lakes, rivers and mountains of East Tennessee it is a wildlife and activity lover's dream. Boating, swimming, fishing, hiking and relaxing are all available.  The population is about 10,000.

Where to Retire in Lenoir city and Home Prices

The median home value in Lenoir City was $337,766 in mid-2023, according to Zillow.There are active adult communities in the area.  Property taxes are unusually low in Lenoir City.

What Is Special about Lenoir city

Lenoir City offers living among natural beauty and properties that are incredible. It is close to Oak Ridge.

What Is Not Special about Lenoir city

Lenoir City is a small town in rural Tennessee, so it is not going to be for everyone.

Who Will Like Retirement in Lenoir city

Individuals and families from all across America visit East Tennessee and decide to call this area  their new home. Most move from Florida, Michigan, New Jersey and other areas throughout the northeast and south.

Local Economy Is Driven by

Knoxville and Lenoir City are dynamic cities and at the heart of the area is the University of Tennessee and companies like ALCOA, ORNL, Regal Entertainment Group. People enjoy working in academia, finance, agriculture and many other businesses.

Climate and Physical Environment

East Tennessee has a mild, four season climate. The Appalachian and Great Smoky Mountains envelop the area and Knoxville sits in a valley with lakes, rivers and streams.

Restaurants & Cultural Scene

Residents enjoy festivals and fairs year round, and the city boasts the Tennessee Theatre, ballet, orchestra, plays, movies, museums and much more.

Crime

The crime rate is well above the national average.

Medical facilities

Medical personnel can be within the gates of Rarity Pointe in minutes. Fort Loudoun Medical Center is located a couple of miles in Lenoir City, and Knoxville has three state-of-the-art healthcare systems. The University of Tennessee offers the area's only level one trauma center and academic hospital.

Transportation

The Tyson-McGhee airport in Maryville, Tenn. is approximately a 15-20 minute drive from Lenoir City and Rarity Pointe. Also, the close proximity to Interstates 40 and 75 allow residents to travel to 75% of the U.S. population with one day.

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