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Seymour, Tennessee: commercial real estate data.
Seymour is a Census CDP of 16,216 people across 16.02 square miles of land, lying across Sevier County and Blount County. Median household income is $82,855, 77.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 15 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $10.3 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Seymour
What Seymour is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area16.02 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,012
- County holding the largest share of its areaSevier County, 76.5 percent
- Counties this place lies inSevier County 76.5 percent, Blount County 23.5 percent
Seymour crosses a county line. The split above is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries, by area, so it says where the ground is and not where the town hall is.
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Seymour
How many people live in Seymour
- Population16,216
- Median age42.2
- Population under 183,823
- Share under 1823.6 percent
- Population 65 and over2,935
- Share 65 and over18.1 percent
- Households6,223
- Family households4,581
- Share of households that are families73.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Seymour
Income and work in Seymour
- Median household income$82,855
- Per capita income$41,886
- Civilian labor force7,616
- Employed7,387
- Unemployed229 plus or minus 144
- Unemployment rate3.0 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Adults 25 and over11,366
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher23.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.8 percent plus or minus 1.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Seymour
Housing in Seymour
- Housing units6,655
- Occupied units6,223
- Vacant units432 plus or minus 199
- Vacancy rate6.5 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Owner occupied4,820
- Renter occupied1,403 plus or minus 384
- Ownership rate77.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$308,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,515
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.9 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Single family units5,322
- Share single family80.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more947 plus or minus 340
- Share in buildings of two or more14.2 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Mobile homes386 plus or minus 230
- Median year structure built1993
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Seymour
How Seymour gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute6,377
- Commuting under 15 minutes830 plus or minus 262
- Share commuting under 15 minutes13.0 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more3,411
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more53.5 percent
- Drove alone83.0 percent
- Carpooled4.0 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Public transport0.2 percent plus or minus 0.4
- Walked0.6 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Worked from home11.5 percent plus or minus 3.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Seymour
SBA loans in Seymour (7(a))
- Approvals15
- Gross approval$10,342,400
- Average approval$689,493
- Median approval$50,000
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported207
- Jobs per approval13.8
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Paid in full3
- Charged off1
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more13.3 percent
- Share to franchises6.7 percent
- Distinct lenders8
- Distinct industries by NAICS14
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Seymour, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 4 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Sevier County, not Seymour
Sevier County context, not Seymour figures
- Establishments in Sevier County3,117
- Covered employment, Sevier County53,730
- Average annual pay, Sevier County$43,711
- Housing units permitted, Sevier County1,441
Every figure in this section is published for Sevier County as a whole and is not a measurement of Seymour.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Seymour questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Seymour, Tennessee?
16,216, in 6,223 households. Seymour CDP covers 16.02 square miles of land, which is 1,012 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Seymour in?
Seymour lies in more than one. By area it is 76.5 percent in Sevier County, 23.5 percent in Blount County. This page sits under Sevier County because that county holds the largest share. The split is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries.
What is the median household income in Seymour?
$82,855. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $308,100. Median gross rent is $1,515 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Seymour businesses?
15 7(a) approvals totaling $10.3 m since FY2020, across 8 lenders, median approval $50,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Seymour, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Seymour borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Seymour. Only 4 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Seymour figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Sevier County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Seymour.
Is zoning published for Seymour?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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