City safety & data profile

SeviervilleTN

Sevierville, TN is a 16K-resident city in Sevier County with a median household income of $52,421.

Sevier County, Tennessee. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Sevierville, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Sevierville has a population larger than 33% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $289,600, and 1 hospital serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-09-04

16K
Population (place)
Bottom 34%
By size
$52,421
Median income (place)
$289,600
Median home (place)
15.4%
Poverty rate (place)
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The read on Sevierville

Sevierville posts a median household income higher than 12% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 1 hospital serves the Sevierville area.

Bottom 13%
by median income, US cities
1
hospital in & near Sevierville

Where Sevierville income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$52,421 Bottom 12% higher than 12% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

Sevierville $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more places Areazine profiles. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

Largest cities in TN

Population among 58 TN places with 10,000+ residents and ACS income on Areazine. Tooltip shows the income rank in the same pool.

residents

What this shows Memphis is the largest TN city on this list; Brentwood leads median income.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

Highest median incomes in TN

Median household income among the same 58-city pool. Tooltip shows the population rank.

median

What this shows Brentwood posts the highest place-level median income in TN; Memphis is largest by headcount.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Sevierville, TN beyond the headline numbers

Sevierville sits inside Sevier County, Tennessee, at roughly 35.87°N, -83.56°W. Population 16,490, $52,421 median household income. Median home value $289,600, median rent $1,081. Poverty rate 15.4%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

1 hospital in/around Sevierville, 5/5 avg rating, 1 with an ER.

Poverty in Sevierville, TN stands at 15.4%, above the midpoint of reporting cities. A median income can look comfortable while a share this size sits well beneath it, which is why the two figures belong together.

The median home in Sevierville costs around 5.5 times what a median household earns in a year -- the most expensive quarter of reporting cities, and far enough ahead of local pay that ownership is largely closed to median earners.

Only 3.7% of Sevierville workers report working from home, the lowest quarter of reporting cities -- an economy still built around showing up somewhere.

Among the CDC measures on this page, current smoking departs furthest from its peer median: 18.9% in Sevierville, the highest-prevalence quarter of the 3,759 cities reporting that measure.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Sevierville from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Economic comparison bars use the unweighted average across tracked Census places with a reported value, not a household-weighted national median.

Population (place)
16,490
Sevierville · Census Place
Median Income (place)
$52,421
-41% vs avg
Median Home Value (place)
$289,600
-30% vs avg
Median Age (place)
39.6
years · ACS place

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Sevier County): Sevierville's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
100K+9%
Median Income
$62,581+43%
Median Home Value
$299,000+88%
Poverty Rate
13.5%-7%
Unemployment
3.3%-65%

Economics

Economics indicators for Sevierville, TN
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,081/mo
Poverty Rate
15.4% +24% vs avg
Unemployment 4.3%
Bachelor's Degree+ 24.6%
Work From Home 3.7%
Public Transit 0.8%

Population

White 71.1%
African American 2.4%
Asian 4.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.3%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
39.8%
High Blood Pressure
39.5%
Obesity
39%
Physical Inactivity
29.1%
Frequent Mental Distress
20.4%
Current Smoking
18.9%
Frequent Physical Distress
17%
Lack of Health Insurance
15.9%
Diabetes
14.4%
Binge Drinking
13.6%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 55.9%
Annual Checkup 77.5%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
10.8%
Coronary Heart Disease
8%
Stroke
4.1%

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
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1
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0
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0
Average Rating
5/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
LECONTE MEDICAL CENTER
SEVIERVILLE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★★

What alerts and safety updates affect Sevierville?

No area-tagged alerts are on record for Sevierville right now. New federal and counterpart-agency notices still land in the site feed as agencies publish them.

City alert dispatch desk

Sheet TN-SEVIERVILLE · Sevierville

Sevierville: no area-tagged alerts on record — state hubs carry the live CAP stream.

  • FEED-QUIET No tagged alerts
  • LEAD-NONE Feed idle
  • DESK-IDLE Awaiting feed

Counts reflect published articles tagged to Sevierville; untagged NOAA county warnings may still appear in the site feed. Browse Tennessee state hubs · Methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Sevierville, TN? ▼
Sevierville, TN has a population of 16,490 people, located in Sevier County, Tennessee.
What is the median household income in Sevierville? ▼
The median household income in Sevierville, TN is $52,421 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 15.4%.
What is the median home value in Sevierville? ▼
The median home value in Sevierville, TN is $289,600. Median rent is $1,081/month.
What are the top health concerns in Sevierville? ▼
The top health indicators in Sevierville include Short Sleep Duration (39.8%), High Blood Pressure (39.5%), Obesity (39%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Sevierville? ▼
Sevierville has 1 hospital with an average rating of 5/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Sevierville? ▼
The median age in Sevierville, TN is 39.6 years. 24.6% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Nationwide cities with similar poverty or income 8

Two ACS-derived peer sets for Sevierville, both outside Tennessee so the neighborhoods are not the geographic nearby list below.

Similar poverty rate

Nearest place-level ACS poverty rates outside TN (15.4% here).

Washington, DC 15.4% Kenner, LA 15.4% Lawrenceville, GA 15.4% Lodi, NJ 15.4%

Similar median income

Nearest place-level ACS median household incomes outside TN ($52,421 here).

Parsons, KS $52,428 Utica, NY $52,484 Wilson, NC $52,485 Parlier, CA $52,357

Compare Sevierville with another city

Pick a second U.S. city to open a side-by-side profile on population, income, health, and hospitals, the same federal datasets as this page.

Quick picks:

Nearby Cities 8

Seymour, TN 11K Knoxville, TN 191K Maryville, TN 28K Morristown, TN 29K Farragut, TN 22K Clinton, TN 10K Oak Ridge, TN 29K Middlesboro, KY 11K
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Using Sevierville's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Sevierville area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
  • Compare Sevierville against Tennessee peers on any ranking lens. Explore Tennessee

Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city. County-level trends are labeled when shown.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Sevier County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census (place-level ACS), CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. County-level trends are labeled when shown. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.