GroundworkOpen the map
Sevier County, Tennessee

Sevierville, TN land: flood and parcels

7,756 parcels

On the county tax roll

  • Acres on the roll13,589
  • In a FEMA flood zone19%special flood hazard area

Free account: 25 parcel cards a day on the map, with sale history, road access and elevation. Get started free

Our map has no zoning layer for Sevierville yet. Ask the city's or Sevier County's planning office which zoning applies to a parcel.

Around Sevierville

Flood zones and wetlands

  • FEMA flood zone (A or V)19%
  • Parcels at least 25% wetland1.5%

Recorded flood claims in Sevierville

23 insured flood claims were recorded in and around Sevierville from 1978 to Sep 2026; fewer than 10 were on buildings rated outside the mapped flood zone (zone X, B or C). FEMA paid $385,000 on them in total.

YearsClaims
1978–79Fewer than 10
1980–89Fewer than 10
1990–9910
2000–09Fewer than 10
2010–19Fewer than 10
2020–26Fewer than 10

Area statistics for buildings with NFIP flood insurance, not any one parcel: a lot that never had an insured building has no claims to count. OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3, as of Sep 2026.

What flood insurance costs in Sevierville

What NFIP policyholders in and around Sevierville pay a year for a single-family home, by flood zone: the middle half of premiums on policies that took effect Sep 2025–Sep 2026. It is what insured homes here pay, not a quote for any one building.

Flood zonePoliciesMiddle halfFull-risk median
A zones (special flood hazard area)43$420–$1,250$760
X zone (outside the mapped flood zone)Fewer than 10Not shownNot shown

Full-risk premium: the median of FEMA's own full-risk premium for the same policies (Risk Rating 2.0). A discounted policy rises toward it a step each year, within the law's cap on yearly increases. Zones are the flood zone each policy is rated in. OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Policies v3, as of Sep 2026.

Counted in the 7 census block groups that lie mostly inside Sevierville, so the edges may reach past the town line. This product uses the Federal Emergency Management Agency's OpenFEMA API, but is not endorsed by FEMA. The Federal Government or FEMA cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data.

People and new homes in Sevierville

  • Population19,010July 2025 estimate, +2.9% since 2020
  • Median household income$52,4212020–2024 average, ±$8,230
  • New homes permitted1212025, 13 single-family; 63 in 2021
  • Permitted so far in 2026358Jan–Aug, against 91 a year earlier

U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 (May 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year (B19013) (Jan 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (Sep 2026).

Tennessee land market report

Land in Sevierville by useLand use on the county roll
Land classParcelsShare
Building on record5,67173%
Other or not coded1,63121%
Institutional3684.7%
Farm and timber861.1%

86 farm and timber parcels cover 3,836 acres. County tax roll 2027 (pulled Oct 2026); land class read from the roll's land-use and building fields.

Typical lot sizeThe typical lot, from the roll

The median parcel in Sevierville is 0.41 acre (7,756 parcels with a size).

Acres from the county roll, or from the parcel's own outline where the roll's figure is off by more than three times. Condominium units that share one point (each carrying the whole complex's acres) are left out of the lot sizes.

Land parcels in SeviervilleFarm and timber parcels to start with
Nearby townsTowns around it
Questions about Sevierville landAnswers from the public records
How many parcels are in Sevierville, TN?

7,756 parcels on the 2027 Sevier County tax roll (pulled Oct 2026), covering 13,589 acres.

How much vacant land is in Sevierville, TN?

Sevier County's vacant-land class has not been through our aerial check yet, so we don't call any parcel here vacant land.

What is the typical lot size in Sevierville?

The median parcel is 0.41 acre, from 7,756 parcels with a recorded size.

How much of Sevierville is in a flood zone?

19% of parcels are in a FEMA special flood hazard area (National Flood Hazard Layer, as of Sep 2026). Check each parcel's own flood line before you buy.

Are there wetlands in Sevierville?

1.5% of parcels are a quarter or more wetland on the USFWS National Wetlands Inventory, a mapping guide, not a legal delineation.

What is Sevierville zoned?

Our map has no zoning layer for Sevierville yet. Ask the city's or Sevier County's planning office which zoning applies to a parcel.

Are there land prices for Sevierville?

No land prices for Sevierville yet. Area prices print only where Tennessee's own price test passed for the county, and it has not for Sevier County.

How many people live in Sevierville?

About 19,010 (Census estimate for July 1, 2025), +2.9% since 2020.

How many new homes are being built in Sevierville?

Building permits authorized 121 new housing units in 2025 and 358 from January to Aug 2026 (against 91 a year earlier) (Census Building Permits Survey).

Where does this data come from?

Parcels: County assessor and GIS parcel files (Davidson, Hamilton, Williamson, Wilson, Robertson). Flood: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer. Wetlands: USFWS National Wetlands Inventory. Towns: U.S. Census places. Every figure is counted from those files on our map.

More in Sevier CountyIts other towns
About these numbersSources, dates and how these figures are built

What Groundwork can price in Sevierville

Facts only: no price estimate on any parcel here.

Sources

Parcels: County assessor and GIS parcel files (Davidson, Hamilton, Williamson, Wilson, Robertson) (2027 roll, pulled Oct 2026); flood: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (as of Sep 2026); wetlands: USFWS National Wetlands Inventory (as of Oct 2026); town limits: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line places; sales: the county's own file, through Sep 2026; counted on our map built Oct 2026.

Claim your land