Why Roane County?

Located in the Knoxville/Oak Ridge Innovation Valley, a high-tech corridor and regional economic development partnership.

8 designated exits on I-40 and only 3 miles from I-75; plus 3 navigable rivers with 4 river terminals/barge facilities.

Pro-business state, county, and city officials working in partnership with employers and investors.

25 minutes to Knoxville and a commercial airport, 1 hour to Chattanooga or Pigeon Forge, and ~2 hours to Nashville or Asheville.

16,000 acres of public parks and wildlife areas surrounded by 39,000 acres of water, set against the backdrop of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

TVA is the nation's most dependable power source and one of its largest electric systems. Roane County is a designated TVA Silver-level sustainable community.

Generally mild temperatures and four distinct seasons — ideal for year-round outdoor living.

Home to 700+ shoreline miles among the least developed in the state, with affordable lake property still in abundance.

4 industrial and business parks with many types of sites available, including three state-certified industrial sites.

School system aligned with post-secondary opportunities designed to meet growing workforce demands and continue a 75-year legacy of unmatched skill.

Gateway to the Manhattan Project National Historical Park, with two of the sites in the Roane County portion of Oak Ridge.

Tennessee holds a triple-A bond rating with recent sales at the lowest historical interest rates, and no personal income tax on wages and salaries.

Convenient, affordable lifestyle with easy access to quality healthcare, an active volunteer community, and second-career opportunities for retirees.