Buying Property in Knox County as a Foreigner
Federal & Tennessee tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
Knox County aggregates verified prices, gross rental yield and FEMA hazard risk across its citys. Figures below are area averages — use the index to drill into any city.
Every city in Knox County, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
| Name | Median $ | Yield | Risk | Liquidity | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amber GladesHood | $654,706 | 3.3% | 64 | 41 | 51 |
| Amber MeadowsHood | $577,329 | 4.3% | 56 | 42 | 51 |
| ArrowheadHood | $361,003 | 6.1% | 60 | 44 | 51 |
| AshfordHood | $764,773 | 3.5% | 64 | 37 | 51 |
| Ashley OaksHood | $654,706 | 3.3% | 68 | 41 | 51 |
| Bailey ParkHood | $654,706 | 3.3% | 64 | 41 | 51 |
| BakertownHood | $432,372 | 4.8% | 57 | 44 | 51 |
| Ball CampHood | $577,329 | 4.3% | 60 | 42 | 51 |
| Bayview WestHood | $654,706 | 3.3% | 64 | 41 | 51 |
| Bent WoodHood | $415,327 | 4.9% | 57 | 31 | 51 |
| Blueberry HillsHood | $422,874 | 5.6% | 57 | 26 | 51 |
| Bluegrass RidgeHood | $654,706 | 3.3% | 60 | 41 | 51 |
| Cain VistaHood | $309,908 | 6.7% | 42 | 34 | 51 |
| CatatogaHood | $577,329 | 4.3% | 46 | 42 | 51 |
| Cedar BluffHood | $415,327 | 4.9% | 57 | 31 | 51 |
| Cedar Crest NorthHood | $394,883 | 6.2% | 60 | 35 | 51 |
| Choto EstatesHood | $654,706 | 3.3% | 68 | 41 | 51 |
| Choto FarmsHood | $654,706 | 3.3% | 64 | 41 | 51 |
| Concord FarmsHood | $764,773 | 3.5% | 64 | 37 | 51 |
| Concord VillageHood | $764,773 | 3.5% | 64 | 37 | 51 |
| Concord WoodsHood | $764,773 | 3.5% | 64 | 37 | 51 |
| CopperstoneHood | $654,706 | 3.3% | 64 | 41 | 51 |
| Crestwood ForestHood | $415,327 | 4.9% | 66 | 31 | 51 |
| Crestwood HillsHood | $415,327 | 4.9% | 64 | 31 | 51 |
| CrossfieldHood | $361,003 | 6.1% | 61 | 44 | 51 |
| Eastbridge Business ParkHood | $312,407 | — | 65 | 9 | 51 |
| EastwoodHood | $359,393 | 8.2% | 63 | 33 | 51 |
| Echo ValleyHood | $415,327 | 4.9% | 66 | 31 | 51 |
| Emory GreenHood | $432,372 | 4.8% | 72 | 44 | 51 |
| FarragutCity | $764,773 | 3.5% | 68 | 37 | 51 |
| Franklin HillHood | $654,706 | 3.3% | 68 | 41 | 51 |
| Golden MeadowsHood | $432,372 | 4.8% | 56 | 44 | 51 |
| Green BriarHood | $415,327 | 4.9% | 66 | 31 | 51 |
| Greystone ParkHood | $654,706 | 3.3% | 64 | 41 | 51 |
| GulfwoodHood | $415,327 | 4.9% | 66 | 31 | 51 |
| Halls CrossroadsCity | $372,134 | 5.7% | 72 | 39 | 51 |
| Harbison CrossroadsHood | $368,853 | 6.4% | 53 | 24 | 51 |
| Hardin ValleyHood | $577,329 | 4.3% | 50 | 42 | 51 |
| Harrison GlenHood | $654,706 | 3.3% | 64 | 41 | 51 |
| HeiskellHood | $469,860 | — | 74 | 9 | 51 |
| Heritage at BluegrassHood | $654,706 | 3.3% | 60 | 41 | 51 |
| Hidden ValleyHood | $415,327 | 4.9% | 66 | 31 | 51 |
| High PointHood | $654,706 | 3.3% | 68 | 41 | 51 |
| Hunters CreekHood | $654,706 | 3.3% | 64 | 41 | 51 |
| Huntingdon PlaceHood | $347,397 | 5.5% | 51 | 45 | 51 |
| Jefferson ParkHood | $654,706 | 3.3% | 64 | 41 | 51 |
| John SevierHood | $359,393 | 8.2% | 54 | 33 | 51 |
| Johnstone EstatesHood | $347,397 | 5.5% | 61 | 45 | 51 |
| Kimberlin HeightsHood | $361,003 | 6.1% | 54 | 44 | 51 |
| KnoxvilleCity | $396,960 | 5.1% | 53 | 33 | 51 |
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FEMA National Risk Index across eight hazards.
| Year | Crimes / 1k | Violent / 1k | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26.2 | 5.9 | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 30.1 | 6.4 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 29.7 | 6.4 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 29.3 |
Federal & Tennessee tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
| 6.7 |
| -6.4% |
| 2020 | 31.7 | 6.7 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 32.6 | 6.0 | — |
