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Your exclusive guide to living in Northeast Tennessee



The places we call home hold special places in each resident's heart
Area residents describe the town where they live and interesting stats.   

 


Real Estate
Home values in the Tri-Cities region are just about equal, real estate experts say. “Dollar for dollar, house for house, the values are fairly the same throughout the region,” said Jerry Petzoldt of TCI Group.
Cost of homes starts at $5,000, up to $1.2 million
 
Education
From kindergarten through higher education, the region offers opportunities for all its students.
Higher education opportunities abound in area
 

  Moving Planner
Here's a quick look at all the "How-Tos" for your move to the Tri-Cities. From power to water, cable to voter registration, you'll find it here.
  Worship
All the major faiths are represented in the region, and much of residents' social life revolves around activities at their church of choice.
 

Government
Tennessee's local politics can appear complicated from the outsident looking in. But, in most cases, a few principles remain constant across the state.
3 levels of government in the state
 
Health Care
With two major health-care systems, a dozen hospitals and hundreds of doctors to choose from, area residents have a variety of health-care options.

  Climate
The Tri-Cities region is situated on the continental United States where the passing of the seasons can be enjoyed without getting too terribly bent out of shape by climatic extremes.
  Business Directory
The Tri-Cities Business Community is a network of inspiring, creative organizations that blend a world-wide level of innovation, dedication with a small town charm.
 

Retirement
This region is perfect for retirees with its moderate climate, low cost of living, volunteer opportunities and housing options.
Senior centers hub of activity for older adults
Transit systems available in all three cities
 
History
There's a lot of history, and prehistory, in this region, from a celebrated fossil site to the State of Franklin to the coming of the railroad, and the area's many historic sites bring much of it to life.
Historic sites tell story of three counties

  Shopping
Major retailers and discount stores are located throughout the greater Tri-Cities area.
  Dining
You can get a taste of the region with an eclectic variety of restaurants ranging from fast food to fine dining.
 

Transportation
Getting around in the Tri-Cities is not a difficult task, but those new to the area may benefit from a short course in navigation.
Highways 11-W, 11-E, I-26, I-181 main roads
 
Entertainment
NASCAR, local racing, fishing, hunting, boating, hiking, biking, golfing, the arts and festivals - this region offers it all throughout the year.
Festivals held in all cities, towns
Racing big part of the culture

 

 


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