When you are looking for a retirement friendly environment, look no further than East and Middle Tennessee! There are so many benefits to retiring here! From the low property taxes, utility costs and vehicle registration to a wide variety of low to no cost entertainment! Tennessee has wonderful medical care and a rich variety of faith-based culture! Relocating after retirement is a multifaceted decision and we are here to help! Below are the top reasons why retiring in Tennessee has helped so many seniors thrive in life after careers!
o Low Property Taxes: Residential homes and Farms are only taxed on 25% of the assessed value! Not the total value of the home!
o Low Utility Costs: The average electric bill in Blount County TN is $158 which is only 11¢ per kWh! Water averages about $19.17 per month. If you live in the city limits your garbage is a complimentary service of the city! If you live in the county (which is lower taxes) you can hire a private trash company for $22 a month!
o Low-Cost Vehicle Registration: Vehicle Registration in Overton County 2024 is only $89 a year! In Knox County vehicle registration is as low as $80.98!
o Trails & Waterfalls in Tennessee: There are so many trails, waterfalls, and outdoor greenways for hiking. There are so many that they have a vast range of hard to easy levels for everyone to enjoy! Home to The Great Smoky Mountains and Cumberland Mountains, the opportunities to hike, run, take leisure walks, bike, kayak, and paddle board are endless!!!! https://www.alltrails.com/us/tennessee/waterfall
o Faith based culture in Tennessee is alive and thriving! After all, this is the buckle of the Bible Belt where you will find ample thriving churches and parishioners who dedicate themselves to serving their communities!
o Great medical choices in East and Middle Tennessee: There are so many medical choices to examine! Here are just a few to look into: UT Medical in Knoxville TN, Vanderbilt in Nashville, TN, Blount Memorial, Maryville, TN, Methodist Medical on Oak Ridge, TN.
o Holistic Medical Care: Just to name a few to research: BioworX Knoxville, TN, Revive Health & Wellness in Cookeville, TN, EDC Chiropractic and Massage in Maryville, TN
When relocating for retirement, it is so crucial to have a trusted Real Estate Professional to help you assess the quality of life you are seeking and just the right area to be in! The Blankinship Group sells homes in both East and Middle Tennessee with extensive knowledge of relocating! Let us be your trusted resource for the next exciting chapter of your life!
