Since being recognized as the nation’s top housing market by The Wall Street Journal, the area’s incredible beauty and desirable lifestyle are no longer a best-kept secret.

In fact, over the past few years Johnson City has been showered with numerous accolades, including:

  • Highest demand ranking out of 300 metros  (Oct. 25, 2022 | The Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com)

  • 2022 #3 emerging housing markets (July 26, 2022 | The Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com)

  • #2 destination for those moving to Tennessee (Sep. 26, 2022 | movebuddha.com)

  • 2021 Best City for Young Families (June 22, 2021 | Insurify)

  • Top 10 most diversified metro economies in the U.S. (July 29, 2020 | Livability.com)

  • Top 100 Places to Live (January 2018 | Livability.com)

  • A Top Adventure Town (Sep. 28, 2018 | Blue Ridge Outdoor Magazine)

  • One of 5 Most Affordable Cities in Tennessee (March 17, 2018 | Livibility.com)

  • One of 10 Great Places to Retire for Your Health (July 17, 2018 | Kiplinger).

  • In Top 5 for Happiest Blue Ridge Mountain Towns (May/June 2016 | Blue Ridge Country Magazine)

  • Jonesborough (next to Johnson City) named among most charming towns and small cities with population under 100,000 in Tennessee (June 20, 2022 | TravelMag)

These accolades are all well-deserved. You’ll see for yourself when you visit.

Schedule your personal, guided tour here.