Greenback is a city in Loudon County, Tennessee, home to about 1,378 people across 8.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 37742.
Homes sold for a median of $269 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Population1,378166 per sq mi
Median home value$286,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$269Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
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Around Greenback
Distances
Nearest major airport
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)15 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Atlanta, GA132 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL467 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Greenback; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Greenback
U.S. Representative · Tennessee’s 2nd DistrictTim Burchett (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Greenback had 1,102 residents in the 2020 census, up 16% since 2000.
It’s the 265th largest of 502 towns in Tennessee by population.
Loudon County grew from 10,838 residents in 1900 to 54,886 in 2020.
Loudon County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 55.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 4 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lenoir City, TN weather station (10 miles away).
Jobs in Loudon County
14,920 jobs at 1,027 businesses in Loudon County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
4 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Greenback.
Nearest hospitals
Fort Loudoun Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Lenoir City12.9 miles
Blount Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Maryville13.7 miles
Sweetwater Hospital AssociationGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Sweetwater16.9 miles
Providers with an office here
Specialist doctors
1
Dentists
1
Physical and occupational therapists
2
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Greenback
Libraries (1 nearby)
Greenback Public Library0.4 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Greenback Heritage Museum0.3 mi
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Loudon County, Blount County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Greenback SchoolGreenback
Pre-K–12
634
Public
0.4 mi
Lanier ElementaryMaryville
Pre-K–5
333
Public
4.8 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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