Blountville Tennessee Map

About Blountville, Tennessee

Blountville is a locality in Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,309. The population density is 258.3 people per km². Blountville is located at 36.5332°N, 82.3268°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 37617.

Blountville sits upon a landscape defined by the persistent, winding course of Muddy Creek, which carves its way through the verdant earth of the Tennessee interior. It lies 2.9 miles north-northeast of Sullivan, TN (from Sullivan, TN: bearing 20°T), and is situated 4.3 miles west-northwest of Hamilton. The terrain unfolds in a series of ridges and shallow depressions, including the quiet depths of Leonard Hollow, where the morning light often lingers in a soft, silver haze. To the far horizon, the jagged outlines of the Blue Ridge Mountains frame the sky, their presence a constant, shadowed reminder of the ancient geology that shapes the region. Three miles away, the expansive, still waters of Boone Lake offer a reprieve from the land, while the nearby City Of Bristol provides a local boundary for the sprawling, wooded stretches that define the perimeter of the county seat. Blountville carries the weight of a long tenure as a center of governance, its history etched into the very architecture of its older buildings and the layout of its central thoroughfares. The economy here moves at the steady pace of regional commerce and administrative function, grounded by the steady labor of those who maintain the fields and infrastructure of the surrounding countryside. Life in Blountville is marked by the shifting seasons that color the dense foliage, turning the woods into a vibrant mosaic of ochre and rust before the winter frost settles over the soil. Residents navigate a world where the quietude of the hollows balances the utility of the roads, maintaining a rhythm that respects the slow, deliberate passage of time in this corner of the state.

About This Blountville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Blountville, Tennessee — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.533159, -82.326806. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Blountville and Sullivan County.

Detailed location data for Blountville includes the ZIP code (37617), telephone area code (731), county seat of Sullivan County (Blountville), and school district assignment (Sullivan County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Blountville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.