Kingsport
TNSullivan County, Tennessee
Population 159K |Median income $54,357 |4 hospitals
Population
158,722
Sullivan County
Median Income
$54,357
-14% vs avg
Median Home Value
$173,000
-12% vs avg
Median Age
45.2
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
160K+2%
Median Income
$56,802+44%
Median Home Value
$190,800+57%
Poverty Rate
14.9%-19%
Unemployment
6%-37%
Economics
Median Rent $793/mo
Poverty Rate
15.2% +6% vs avg
Unemployment 6.2%
Bachelor's Degree+ 26.3%
Work From Home 7.7%
Public Transit 0.1%
Demographics
White 93.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%
African American 2%
Other / Multiethnic 1.8%
Asian 0.8%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
High Blood Pressure
42%
Obesity
37.8%
Short Sleep Duration
36.5%
Physical Inactivity
29.1%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.3%
Current Smoking
19.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
16.6%
Diabetes
15.2%
Binge Drinking
12.6%
Current Asthma
11.2%
Preventive Care
Annual Checkup 79.6%
Dental Visit 62.7%
Other Measures
Lack of Health Insurance
11.1%
Coronary Heart Disease
8.5%
Stroke
4.2%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
597 per 100k
+68% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
2337 per 100k
+18% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
518.3
Homicide
9.3
Robbery
69.2
Burglary
324.4
Larceny-Theft
1645.1
Motor Vehicle Theft
367.8
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Hospitals 4 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 0
★★★★ 0
★★★ 2
★★ 0
★ 1
Average Rating
2.3/5
Total Hospitals
4
With ER
3
WELLMONT HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
KINGSPORT · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
INDIAN PATH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
KINGSPORT · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
WELLMONT BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
BRISTOL · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★☆☆☆☆
Alerts & News — Kingsport Area 1
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Sullivan County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.