Town guide

Parrottsville, Tennessee

Parrottsville is a town in Cocke County, Tennessee, home to about 374 people across 0.7 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 37843.

Homes sold for a median of $191 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population374505 per sq mi
Median home value$134,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$191Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Parrottsville

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Parrottsville

Distances

Nearest major airportMcGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)53 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Charlotte, NC137 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL473 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Parrottsville; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Parrottsville

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

Parrottsville had 217 residents in the 2020 census, up 5% since 2000.

It’s the 410th largest of 502 towns in Tennessee by population.

Cocke County grew from 19,153 residents in 1900 to 35,999 in 2020.

Parrottsville population by census2000: 207, 2010: 263, 2020: 217207200026320102172020

Cocke County, 1900–2020

Cocke County population, 1900 to 20201900: 19,153, 1910: 19,399, 1920: 20,782, 1930: 21,775, 1940: 24,083, 1950: 22,991, 1960: 23,390, 1970: 25,283, 1980: 28,792, 1990: 29,141, 2000: 33,565, 2010: 35,662, 2020: 35,99919K’00’1021K’20’3024K’40’5023K’60’7029K’80’9034K’00’1036K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 46.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 3 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ParrottsvilleJan: high 49°F, low 28°F, 3.9 in; Feb: high 54°F, low 31°F, 4.2 in; Mar: high 62°F, low 37°F, 4.3 in; Apr: high 72°F, low 45°F, 4.1 in; May: high 79°F, low 55°F, 4.1 in; Jun: high 85°F, low 63°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 67°F, 4.9 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 66°F, 3.8 in; Sep: high 83°F, low 59°F, 3.1 in; Oct: high 73°F, low 47°F, 2.4 in; Nov: high 61°F, low 35°F, 3.4 in; Dec: high 52°F, low 31°F, 4.2 in49°28°Jan3.954°31°Feb4.262°37°Mar4.372°45°Apr4.179°55°May4.185°63°Jun4.388°67°Jul4.988°66°Aug3.883°59°Sep3.173°47°Oct2.461°35°Nov3.452°31°Dec4.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Newport 1 Nw, TN weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Cocke County

5,871 jobs at 474 businesses in Cocke County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Cocke CountyRetail trade: 1,576 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,315 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,003 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 880 jobs; Other services: 188 jobs; Construction: 170 jobs; Finance and insurance: 137 jobs; Administrative and support: 110 jobsRetail trade 27% Manufacturing 22% Hotels and restaurants 17% Health care and social assistance 15% Other services 3% Construction 3% Finance and insurance 2% Administrative and support 2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

5 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Parrottsville.

Nearest hospitals

  • Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Newport6.5 miles
  • Morristown Hamblen Hospital AssociationGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Morristown19.6 miles
  • Greeneville Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Greeneville19.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers1

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 Parrottsville

Libraries

  • Parrottsville Community Library1.2 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Parrottsville

Public schools here are run by Cocke County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Parrottsville ElementaryParrottsvillePre-K–8512Public1.5 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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