Knoxville metro, TN relocation guide
Moving to Bean Station, TN
$399,900Median listing price
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About Bean Station
Bean Station is a city of about 2,826 (2020 Census) in Grainger County, straddling U.S. Highway 11W between Knoxville and the Tri-Cities.


Home prices in Bean Station
The median listing price in Bean Station is $399,900.
Top places in Bean Station
- Old Bean Station Inn (Bean Station Tavern) — historic stagecoach stop on the National Register.
- Cherokee Lake — boating and fishing access south of town.
- Clinch Mountain — scenic backdrop and wildlife area.
- Daniel Boone Wilderness Trail markers — frontier history along the old Wilderness Road.
- Grainger County Tomato Festival (held in nearby Rutledge).
- Downtown Bean Station along US-11W.
Commuting from Bean Station
- Approximate drive to downtown Knoxville: ~45–55 minutes via US-11W (approximate; traffic, route, and exact origin vary).
Schools in Bean Station
Public schools: Grainger County Schools. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Bean Station FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Bean Station, TN?
The median listing price in Bean Station is $399,900. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Bean Station, TN?
Approximate drive to downtown Knoxville: ~45–55 minutes via US-11W (approximate; traffic, route, and exact origin vary). - Which school district serves Bean Station, TN?
Bean Station is served by Grainger County Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.