Hardin Valley

Welcome to Hardin Valley

Where scenic beauty meets suburban convenience.
 
Nestled within the Knoxville metropolitan area, Hardin Valley is a blossoming suburb that combines the charm of small-town living with the benefits of recent urban development. This up-and-coming community is perfect for those who desire a serene lifestyle without sacrificing access to urban amenities. Its beautiful landscapes and affordable living options make it an attractive alternative to the more established areas nearby. Hardin Valley is an area defined by its growth and strong community spirit, offering a fresh and exciting suburban experience.
 
Residents of Hardin Valley enjoy the unique blend of accessibility and scenic tranquility. The suburb’s proximity to major highways makes commuting to Knoxville or Oak Ridge a breeze, while its beautiful surroundings provide a peaceful retreat from the urban hustle. The community's recent developments have brought new energy to the area, adding more modern conveniences while maintaining its quaint neighborhood feel. This is a place where families, young professionals, and retirees alike can find their perfect home.
 

What to Love

  • More Affordable Living: Enjoy the perks of suburban life without the high cost of living found in neighboring areas.
  • Recent Developments: Modern amenities and facilities enhance the quality of life without overwhelming the community's small-town charm.
  • Beautiful Surroundings: Lush landscapes and open spaces offer a backdrop of natural beauty.
  • Convenience: Easy access to essentials and quick commutes to major nearby cities.
  • Educational Opportunities: Excellent schools and a community college right in the neighborhood.

Local Lifestyle

Life in Hardin Valley revolves around community engagement and outdoor activities. The neighborhood’s layout promotes a close-knit environment where neighbors quickly become friends. Residents can enjoy the numerous parks and green spaces that encourage outdoor pursuits, from hiking and biking to leisurely walks. The community vibe extends to local cafes and eateries, where locals gather to enjoy good food and good company. Hardin Valley provides a balanced lifestyle that caters to both relaxation and active living, ideal for anyone looking to thrive in a suburban setting.
 

Dining and Shopping

Hardin Valley offers a delightful mix of local dining that reflects its burgeoning community spirit. Hard Knox Pizza is a favorite among residents, serving up artisanal pizzas in a cozy setting. For those who prefer a different take on pizza, Stefano’s Pizza and Marco’s Pizza also offer delicious options. Double Dogs provides a great atmosphere for sports fans and families alike, while Maple Street Biscuit Company is ideal for breakfast and brunch enthusiasts. Tomo Poke Bowl and Mikata Japanese Grill cater to those with a taste for Asian cuisine, and Dickey’s BBQ is the go-to spot for authentic barbecue flavors. Additionally, Brown Bag Catering offers excellent options for those looking to cater events.
 
The suburb is also home to unique local breweries such as Xul Beer Company - Hardin Valley, where craft beer enthusiasts can savor the latest creations. For shopping, the Food City Grocery Store is conveniently located within the community, ensuring you never have to travel far to find everyday needs.
 

Things to Do and Entertainment

Hardin Valley is host to a variety of activities that cater to all ages and interests. Melton Hill Park and Hickory Creek Park are jewels of the area, offering extensive green spaces for sports, picnics, and tranquil lakeside outings. The community also supports a vibrant farmer’s market where locals can purchase fresh, local produce and handmade goods, fostering a strong sense of community support for local farmers and artisans.
 
For those looking to unwind and indulge, Pure Luxe Salon, Spa & Medspa offers a luxurious retreat with a full range of spa and medical aesthetic services, providing an oasis of relaxation right in the heart of Hardin Valley. Additionally, the suburb is enriched with cultural and educational opportunities through events and programs at Pellissippi Community College. From arts and crafts fairs to educational workshops, the college is a central hub for community engagement and lifelong learning.
 

Schools

Hardin Valley is known for its excellent educational opportunities. The area houses several top-rated schools, including Hardin Valley Elementary, Hardin Valley Middle School, and Hardin Valley Academy, all conveniently located close to each other, fostering a tight-knit educational community. Pellissippi State Community College offers robust programs and is an invaluable resource for students, including those eligible for the Tennessee Promise program, allowing two years of tuition-free education. The recent addition of a new daycare center near the school campuses further enhances the family-friendly appeal of Hardin Valley, ensuring educational support from early childhood through college.
 

Hardin Valley Neighborhoods

Bishops Court Brandywine Braxton Creek Brighton Farms
Broady Glen Brooke at Harin Valley Campbell Creek Chestnut Grove
Conners Creek Covered Bridge Creekside Manor Everett Woods
Glen at Hardin Valley Gray Eagle Spring Hardin Valley Vista Harrison Springs
Hayden Hill Hickory Creek Hidden View Farms Highlands at Hardin Valley
Hunter Estates Laurel Ridge Lovell Cove Massey Creek
Noras Path Westbury Estates Vining Mill Waterstone at Hardin Valley
Wellington Chase      
 

Overview for Hardin Valley, TN

19,661 people live in Hardin Valley, where the median age is 38 and the average individual income is $43,840. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

19,661

Total Population

38 years

Median Age

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$43,840

Average individual Income

Around Hardin Valley, TN

There's plenty to do around Hardin Valley, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Moonshine Mountain Cookies, Euphoric Cheese Shop, and BrickHouse Collectibles.

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Dining 4.31 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.42 miles 23 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.37 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.41 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 0.79 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.34 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Hardin Valley, TN

Hardin Valley has 7,405 households, with an average household size of 2.66. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Hardin Valley do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 19,661 people call Hardin Valley home. The population density is 678.11 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

19,661

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

38

Median Age

49.65 / 50.35%

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2.66

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$43,840

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Schools in Hardin Valley, TN

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The following schools are within or nearby Hardin Valley. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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