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

High

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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Walking Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Euphoric Cheese Shop, Bellario's Tuxedo, and Lace & Glam Bridal Boutique.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Euphoric Cheese Shop page on Yelp Search 139 W End Ave on Google Maps	Dining	3.42 miles	23 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Bellario's Tuxedo page on Yelp Search 11509 Hardin Valley Rd on Google Maps	Shopping	0.79 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Lace & Glam Bridal Boutique page on Yelp Search 145 West End Ave on Google Maps	Shopping	3.41 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the BrickHouse Collectibles page on Yelp Search 163 W End Ave on Google Maps	Shopping	3.37 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Goddard School page on Yelp Search 10720 Virginia Pine Way on Google Maps	Active	2.64 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Fitness Together - Farragut page on Yelp Search 11521 Kingston Pike on Google Maps	Active	3.34 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Modern Faces Permanent Makeup by Katy page on Yelp Search 11165 Kingston Pike on Google Maps	Beauty	3.53 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Nail Art page on Yelp Search 11124 Kingston Pike on Google Maps	Beauty	3.6 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Black Moth Collective Tattoo page on Yelp Search 10321 Kingston Pike on Google Maps	Beauty	4.16 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Whitney's Salon page on Yelp Search 10843 Kingston Pike on Google Maps	Beauty	3.49 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Kurves Threading Studio page on Yelp Search 10843 Kingston Pike on Google Maps	Beauty	3.49 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Harmony Microblading & Beauty Studio page on Yelp Search 11808 Kingston Pike on Google Maps	Beauty	3.54 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Total Hair and Body Medical page on Yelp Search 11121 Kingston Pike on Google Maps	Beauty	3.51 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Skin by Jenn page on Yelp Search 12748 Kingston Pike on Google Maps	Beauty	4.01 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Susan At Studio H page on Yelp Search Studios West Salon on Google Maps	Beauty	3.49 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hanz Zarate page on Yelp Search 10321 Kingston Pike on Google Maps	Beauty	4.16 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Marq page on Yelp Search 9727C Kingston Pk on Google Maps	Beauty	4.95 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the R & Co Salon - Ross the Boss Inc page on Yelp Search 11039 Parkside Dr on Google Maps	Beauty	2.86 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Hardin Valley, TN

Population Households Employment

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

Total Population

High

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

38

Median Age

49.65 / 50.35%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

7,405

Total Households

2.66

Average Household Size

$43,840

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

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15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

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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