Sullivan
Tennessee
159K
Population
$54K
Median Income
$258K
Median Home
R+57
Politics
Economy
Housing
Annual tax on median home: $1,159
Market Activity
Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly
Sale-to-List Cross-Reference
Zillow 96.5% · Redfin 97.0%
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
Quality of Life
National avg ~78.5 years
Climate & Air Quality
277 good air days per year · 2 unhealthy days
Safety & Education
This county has a near-average violent crime rate. Violent crime rate: 4.1 per 1,000 residents (national avg ~4.0).
Education attainment: 38% of residents with a high school diploma also hold a 4-year degree.
Math +2.82 · Reading +2.94 (Z-score vs national avg)
National avg ~21/100K
Internet & Remote Work
243 Mbps download · 71 Mbps upload
ACS workers who primarily work from home
Politics
R+57
2024 Presidential · Tennessee was R+24 statewide
vs Tennessee State
Population & Migration
Net Domestic Migration 2023
↑ +2K
More people arriving than leaving
IRS Wealth Migration
Income-neutral migration pattern (IRS: 0.95x avg income)
Economic Mobility
36%
chance a low-income child reaches the middle class
Source: Opportunity Insights
Real Estate
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Median home value: $258K
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Local News — Sullivan
WCYB · 3 days ago
Man dead following Interstate 81 crash in Sullivan County, THP says
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Data: Census ACS, BLS, Zillow, USDA Natural Amenities, OpenElections 2024, CMS, NCES. Vintage 2022–2025. News via Google News.