Church Hill

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Church Hill, TN Area Guide

Avg Rent

$966

Population

6,758

Renter Mix

28% Rent

Savor small-town living near Kingsport

Scenic Riverside Peaceful Affordable Historic Welcoming Mountain Views

Located about nine miles west of Kingsport, Church Hill is a growing community with a small-town atmosphere. Church Hill boasts a quaint downtown area centered on the intersection of Main Boulevard and Central Avenue, where residents enjoy access to an array of independent shops and specialty stores in historic brick buildings.

Outside of the downtown area, Church Hill is largely residential, offering a broad range of houses, apartments, and townhomes for rent in a tranquil locale. Church Hill’s welcoming community bonds over a shared love of the outdoors, delighting in recreation on the Holston River, at Laurel Run Park, and the nearby Bays Mountain Park and Planetarium.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$63,259

Average: $77,807

Education

1,240

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

3,098

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

45 Years

Largest Age Group

50-59 Years

Approximately 14% of Residents

Under 20

21%

Over 65

23%

Housing Distribution

Church Hill has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
28%
Non-Renters
72%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
14%
Other Education
86%

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Church Hill, TN is $940 for one bedroom, $1,084 for two bedrooms, and $1,425 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Church Hill has decreased by -7.5% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$940/month
680 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

20 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

20 / 100

Schools

Church Hill Intermediate School

Public

Grades K-5

372 Students

Carter's Valley Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

332 Students

Church Hill Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

328 Students

McPheeter's Bend Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

88 Students

Church Hill Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

350 Students

Volunteer High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,045 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Bays Mountain Raptor Center
  • Bays Mountain Observatory
  • Bays Mountain Park
  • Bays Mountain Planetarium

Airports

  • Tri-Cities

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.