Kingsport

Experience Kingsport: A Haven of Recreation and Community

The picturesque mountains and valleys of northeast Tennessee are home to Kingsport, a vibrant city with a population of over 54,000. Offering the perfect blend of suburban living and urban amenities, Kingsport is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts with its numerous parks and trails. Residents enjoy excellent shopping centers, top-notch schools, and high-quality healthcare services. Positioned near the Virginia border and conveniently located 100 miles northeast of Knoxville and 25 miles north of Johnson City, Kingsport is an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure. Kingsport's thriving economy, driven by manufacturing and healthcare, provides a welcoming community for families and professionals.

Population

Total Population

57,080

Median Age

45

Diversity Index

27.900

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Housing & Income

Households

24,990

Total Housing Units

28,136


Owner Occupied

16,461

Renter Occupied

8,529

Vacant

3,146

Median Home Value

$245,178


Average Home Value

$268,700

Income Projection

Median Household

$51,278 $62,397


Average Household

$80,372 $96,368


Per Capita

$35,214 $42,494

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Workforce

Total Businesses

2,533

Total Employed

49,777

2024 Manufacturing Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

72

Employed

10,298

2024 HealthCare / Social Assistance

cp-industries

Businesses

365

Employed

8,932

2024 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

61

Employed

6,942

2024 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

419

Employed

5,915

2024 Accommodation / Food Service

cp-industries

Businesses

213

Employed

4,370

2024 Food Service / Drinking Est.

cp-industries

Businesses

192

Employed

4,013

Some
High School

2,374

Graduated
High School

11,144

Associates
Degree

4,506

Bachelor's
Degree

7,956

Graduate
Degree

4,547

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26