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LOCALS FAVORITE

Townsend: The Quiet Side of the Smokies

Townsend offers a serene alternative to the bustling tourist hubs, providing a gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains with a slower pace of life. Known for its wide-open spaces, river tubing, and rich heritage, it's the perfect community for those seeking a deeper connection with nature and a quiet place to call home.

The Great Outdoors

NATURE

The Smoky Mountains

Just a short drive from Townsend, experience the majesty of the most visited national park in the U.S. with endless trails.

RECREATION

Little River Tubing

Townsend's favorite summer pastime. Relax on a float and let the gentle currents carry you through serene landscapes.

ADVENTURE

Biking Trails

Explore miles of scenic bike paths that offer both peaceful rides and challenging terrains for every skill level.

California

Nashville

Townsend

State Income Taxes

Highest in U.S.

0% Income Tax

0% Income Tax

Median House Price

$800k - $1M+

$550k - $650k

$425k

Average Lot Size

0.15 - 0.20 Acres

0.25 Acres

0.50+ Acres

Daily Commute

Heavy & Gridlocked

Rapidly Increasing

Quiet Backroads

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