In northeast Tennessee, Johnson City, Kingsport, and Bristol (plus the surrounding communities) are known as the "Tri-Cities." This region of Tennessee has something for everyone. For the outdoors enthusiasts there are hiking trails (including part of the Appalachian Trail), waterfalls to explore, fishing, hunting, kayaking, cycling, rock climbing and more. For relocation, employment is available in many industries including the service industry, manufacturing, construction, medical research, forrestry and education. Compared to the national average, the Tri-Cities offers a lower-cost of living with all of the amenities of larger more metropolitan cities but with small town appeal.

Use the map below to learn more about specific communities and get a feel for the area.