In Knox, Tennessee, the median home price is $378,199; median household income is $74,222; the population is 494,148; schools rate 4.1 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 505.6 per 100k; and the average commute is 22.2 minutes.
Data updated April 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Knox at a glance
Population
494,148
Median Household Income
$74,222
Typical Home Value
$378,199
School District Rating
4.1
Violent Crime Rate
505.6
Avg Commute Time
22.2
About Knox
Knox has a population of 494,148. The median home value is $378,199, 10% above the Tennessee median. Median household income is $74,222 (7% above the Tennessee median). The most populated towns are 6, 5, and 4.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Knox
9 towns, by population.
Knox at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Knox?
- Knox has a population of 494,148 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Knox?
- The median home value in Knox is $378,199. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Knox?
- Median household income in Knox is $74,222 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Knox in?
- Knox is in Tennessee.
- How many towns are in Knox?
- Knox contains 9 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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