Discover Your New Home in Johnson City

"Johnson City offers an exceptional quality of life with a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities." - Livability

Welcome to Johnson City

A city of over 71,000 people, we enjoy modern amenities without losing our small-town feel. Strategically located as the hub of the Appalachian Highlands, Johnson City boasts a nationally recognized education system, booming industry, lively nightlife, year-round events, and limitless outdoor recreation.

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Enjoy an Exceptional Quality of Life

Johnson City offers a blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. With a low cost of living, excellent healthcare, and a vibrant community, it’s the perfect place to call home.

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Top-Notch Education for All Ages

From award-winning K-12 schools to renowned higher education institutions like East Tennessee State University, Johnson City prioritizes education.

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About Johnson City

Welcome to Johnson City, Tennessee—a vibrant, welcoming community nestled in the scenic beauty of Washington County. Known for its unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, Johnson City offers an exceptional quality of life for its residents.

Community and Lifestyle:

Johnson City is a proactive and progressive city with a strong sense of community and a commitment to quality of life. Our residents enjoy a blend of outdoor activities, cultural events, and a diverse economy that keeps the region thriving. As one resident noted, “We have lots of local flavor in restaurants and shops, with a balance of entrepreneurs and a variety of major chains” - Livability.

Educational Excellence:

Home to East Tennessee State University and Milligan University, Johnson City is a hub of educational excellence. Our schools provide quality education and foster a youthful energy that permeates the entire community.

Economic Opportunities:

Johnson City boasts a dynamic business environment with a thriving job market. Entrepreneurs and professionals alike will find ample opportunities for growth and success here. The local government is business-friendly, ensuring that new developments and businesses thrive.

Outdoor and Recreational Activities:

Situated amidst the Appalachian Mountains, Johnson City offers unparalleled access to outdoor adventures. From hiking and biking to rafting and rock climbing, there’s no shortage of activities for nature lovers.

Healthcare Excellence:

Johnson City is recognized as a national leader in rural health innovation. With top-notch medical facilities like the Johnson City Medical Center and the Quillen College of Medicine, residents have access to some of the best healthcare services available.

“We have lots of local flavor in restaurants and shops, with a balance of entrepreneurs and a variety of major chains” - Livability

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