Russellville is a community in Hamblen County, Tennessee, home to about 684 people across 1.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 37860 and 37891.
Homes sold for a median of $187 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population684658 per sq mi
Median home value$96,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$187Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Russellville. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Russellville
Distances
Nearest major airport
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)55 miles away
Closer regional airport
Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI)46 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Lexington-Fayette, KY142 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL455 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Russellville; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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
It’s the 351st largest of 502 towns in Tennessee by population.
Hamblen County grew from 12,728 residents in 1900 to 64,499 in 2020.
Hamblen 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 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 27°F. About 48.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 9 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Morristown Radio Wcrk, TN weather station (9 miles away).
Jobs in Hamblen County
30,301 jobs at 1,339 businesses in Hamblen County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
6 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Russellville’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Morristown Hamblen Hospital AssociationGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Morristown7.5 miles
Hawkins County Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Rogersville13.5 miles
Hancock County HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Sneedville19.0 miles
Providers with an office here
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
3
Mental health providers
1
Physical and occupational therapists
1
Chiropractors
1
Pharmacies
1
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 Russellville
Grocery stores
Food City3.7 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Hamblen County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Russellville ElementaryRussellville
Pre-K–5
601
Public
1.2 mi
Whitesburg ElementaryWhitesburg
K–5
215
Public
2.6 mi
East Ridge Middle SchoolWhitesburg
6–8
528
Public
0.7 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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