Knoxville ZIP Codes & Neighborhoods
Knoxville’s ZIP codes each cover a distinct slice of the city — from downtown lofts in 37902 to Bearden and Sequoyah Hills in 37919, Farragut and West Knox in 37922 and 37934, and Fountain City and Halls in 37918. This guide explains what each ZIP is like, who it fits, and where to start your home search.
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Knoxville ZIPs at a Glance
The fast orientation — how the city’s ZIP codes group into a handful of distinct areas.
West close-in (37919): Bearden, Sequoyah Hills, and West Hills — established tree-lined neighborhoods, strong schools, and the city’s classic prestige addresses.
West suburban (37922, 37934): the Farragut and West Knox corridor — top-rated schools, newer subdivisions, and the strongest resale demand in the metro.
Northwest growth (37931, 37932, 37923): Karns, Hardin Valley, and Cedar Bluff — where most of Knoxville’s new construction is happening.
North (37918, 37917): Fountain City, Halls, and Old North Knoxville — established value neighborhoods with character homes and quick downtown access.
South (37920): South Knoxville and the riverfront — the Urban Wilderness trail system has made this the city’s comeback story.
Northwest value (37921): close-in neighborhoods west of downtown with some of the city’s most accessible price points.
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Knoxville ZIP Codes Explained
Each area has its own character, price points, and inventory. Start with a quick “what it’s like” overview.
37902 & 37916 ◊ Downtown & UT
The city core — downtown lofts, Gay Street condos, and Fort Sanders next to the University of Tennessee. Walkable, urban, and closest to Knoxville’s restaurant and entertainment scene.
37919 ◊ Bearden & Sequoyah Hills
Knoxville’s classic close-in west side — Sequoyah Hills’ riverside estates, Bearden’s shops and restaurants, and West Hills’ mid-century neighborhoods.
37922 & 37934 ◊ Farragut & West Knox
The metro’s most in-demand school zones — established subdivisions, lakeside pockets near Fort Loudoun, and the town of Farragut’s parks and amenities.
37931 & 37932 ◊ Karns & Hardin Valley
Knoxville’s growth engine — new construction communities, newer schools, and quick Pellissippi Parkway access to Oak Ridge and West Knoxville jobs.
37918 & 37917 ◊ Fountain City & North
Established north-side neighborhoods — Fountain City’s character homes around the lake and park, Halls’ suburban value, and Old North’s historic districts.
37920 ◊ South Knoxville
The riverfront comeback — Urban Wilderness trails, updated bungalows, and new development along the south waterfront minutes from downtown.
37923 ◊ Cedar Bluff
The convenient middle — central West Knoxville location, a mix of condos, townhomes, and single-family homes, and quick access to everything.
37921 ◊ Northwest Knoxville
Close-in value — some of the city’s most accessible prices within a short drive of downtown and the Bearden corridor.
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