Located just 25 minutes from downtown Knoxville and only 20 minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Maryville, TN blends small-city charm with natural beauty, convenience, and a surprising depth of amenities. With around 30,000 residents, Maryville is often considered the gateway to the Smokies—offering scenic mountain views, highly rated schools, and a thriving downtown packed with character.
Maryville sits southeast of Knoxville, with direct access via Alcoa Highway and the Pellissippi Parkway. The city is adjacent to Alcoa and conveniently close to McGhee Tyson Airport, making regional travel easy. For nature lovers, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is just a short drive away—making Maryville an ideal home base for outdoor adventure.
Maryville offers a wide range of housing options, from charming downtown cottages to master-planned subdivisions and expansive rural properties with stunning Smoky Mountain views.
Popular subdivisions and communities include:
Royal Oaks
Tellico Vista
Havenwood
Sweet Grass Plantation
The Highlands at Maryville
Whether you're looking for affordability, acreage, or new construction, Maryville has something to suit a wide variety of buyers.
Maryville is served by both Maryville City Schools and the Blount County School District, offering a number of public K–12 options known for strong community support and academic programs.
Nearby private school options include:
Episcopal School of Knoxville (PreK–8)
Webb School of Knoxville (PreK–12)
Knoxville Catholic High School
Christian Academy of Knoxville (PreK–12)
Each of these schools is about a 30-minute drive from Maryville, making private education accessible for many families.
Maryville offers a wealth of outdoor spaces for recreation and wellness:
Maryville-Alcoa Greenway: A 15-mile paved trail perfect for cycling, walking, and running
Great Smoky Mountains National Park: The most-visited national park in the U.S., free to access and ideal for hiking, biking, and nature viewing
Sandy Springs Park and Pearson Springs Park: Local favorites for family outings, playgrounds, and athletic fields
Blount Memorial Hospital: A Mayo Clinic Care Network-affiliated hospital located in town
Maryville College: A small, private liberal arts college with a beautiful campus in the heart of downtown, offering both academic and cultural enrichment to the community
Maryville's dining scene is a hidden gem, featuring everything from elevated Southern cuisine to artisan pizza. Thanks in part to its proximity to Blackberry Farm in nearby Walland, several top-tier chefs have made Maryville home.
Local favorites include:
Amici Pizza: A casual, family-friendly favorite known for thin crust and traditional Italian dishes
The Walnut Kitchen: Upscale, locally sourced fare with a modern twist
RT Lodge: Fine dining in a historic lodge setting
Foothills Milling Co.: Elevated Southern cuisine with a strong local following
Maryville has a strong local business scene that supports makers and creatives:
Roost Home and J Danforth: Must-visits for artisan goods and locally made decor
Downtown Maryville: A walkable district filled with boutiques, cafes, and historic architecture
Foothills Mall (in nearby Alcoa): Offers national retailers and everyday shopping needs
If you’re looking for small-city living with big-city energy, Maryville might just be your perfect match. With convenient access to Knoxville, a thriving local food and business scene, and endless opportunities to explore the outdoors, Maryville continues to attract buyers who want balance, beauty, and a strong sense of community.
Browse available listings in Maryville or schedule a consultation to find out if this scenic, welcoming city is the right place for your next move.
31,281 people live in MARYVILLE, where the median age is 40.4 and the average individual income is $35,472. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around MARYVILLE, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Bear Grounds, Toko Cakrawala Asian Market, and Southern Twist Nutrition.
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Dining | 2.87 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 1.14 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 1.28 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 4.95 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 1.43 miles | 26 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 1.59 miles | 13 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
Dining · $ | 0.14 miles | 17 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
Dining | 2.01 miles | 7 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
Shopping | 0.78 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Shopping | 0.42 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Shopping | 0.6 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Shopping | 1.02 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 0.73 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 0.79 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 0.17 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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MARYVILLE has 11,608 households, with an average household size of 2.55. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in MARYVILLE do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 31,281 people call MARYVILLE home. The population density is 1,811.65 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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