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| What Kingsport is like for active adults |
Kingsport is a town in northeastern Tennessee near the Kentucky, North Carolina and Virginia borders. it is home to the branch campuses of 3 universities or technical schools. It is part of the tri-cities region of Tennessee/Virginia Mountain area.
Kingsport is popular with retirees for a variety of reasons. The climate is mild in summer due to its proximity to the mountains. Tennessee is a low-cost, low-tax state. And the mountains provide many recreational opportunities.
The average price of a home in Kingsport was just over $100,000 in early 2008. There are a number of active adult communities catering to the many baby boomers expected to move to this area. |
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| Facts about KINGSPORT | | State | : TN | | Environment | : College Town,Mountains, | | City Population | : 25,001-50,000 | | Median age of Population | : 25-44 | | Avg Jan Temperature | : 21-40 | | Median HH Income | : 20,001-40,000 | | Average Home Price (MLS) | : $100,000-$200,000 | | Annual Property Tax on a $200,000 house | : Less than 2000 | | Total Crime Index | : 101-110 (slightly above average) | | Cost of Living Index | : 81-90 (low) | | Culture Index | : 81-90 (low) | | State Sales Tax | : Yes | | State Income Tax | : Yes | | Name of the Guide | : |
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1. Rating: 0.0/5 ( votes cast)
Expense: Inexpensive to Luxury
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Taxes: Inexpensive to Expensive
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Culture: None to Cosmopolitan
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Recreation: None to Summer camp
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Transportation: Boondocks to World Hub
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Security: Dangerous to Ft. Knox
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Medical Facilities: None to Excellent
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Political Situation: Conservative to Liberal
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Environmental: Oblivious to Ultra-Green
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