Kingsport, TN
Living in Kingsport
Bikeability9
Walkability23
Commute87
Public Transit7
Affordability95
Public Safety33
Airports29
Hospitals31
Colleges13
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools11
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
53kPopulation+5.5k (2010–19)
44 y Median Age
27%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
60%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black4%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school12%
High school graduate33%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$43kMedian Household Income+$3k (2010–19)
82%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector74%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service19%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$146kMedian Home Value+$31k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$513Median Monthly Rent+$96 (2010–19)
56%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier9%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K23%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity86%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas12%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Kingsport
United States45
Tennessee62
Kingsport Metro Area45
Sullivan County61
Property Crime in Kingsport
United States48
Tennessee59
Kingsport Metro Area56
Sullivan County68
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(68%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump75%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35 | 4 | 4 |
| Feb | 38 | 4 | 3 |
| Mar | 46 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 55 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 38 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kingsport
Inland Flooding44
Tornado12
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Kingsport, TN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Kingsport, TN
St Dominic School
1 miles, NE
St Paul's Day School & Kindergarten
2 miles, N
Christian Life Academy
3 miles, NE
Lighthouse Christian School
3 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Kingsport, TN
East Tennessee State University
18 miles, SE
Milligan University
21 miles, SE
King University
22 miles, E
Tusculum University
27 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Kingsport, TN
Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center
2 miles, N
Indian Path Community Hospital
3 miles, NE
Franklin Woods Community Hospital
15 miles, SE
Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center
17 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Kingsport, TN
Tri-Cities Airport
8 miles, E
Asheville Regional Airport
75 miles, S
McGhee Tyson Airport
95 miles, SW
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
114 miles, S