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Washington County, Tennessee

Jonesborough, TN land: flood and parcels

3,511 parcels

On the county tax roll

  • Acres on the roll3,012
  • In a FEMA flood zone5.9%special flood hazard area

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Our map has no zoning layer for Jonesborough yet. Ask the town's or Washington County's planning office which zoning applies to a parcel.

Around Jonesborough

Flood zones and wetlands

  • FEMA flood zone (A or V)5.9%
  • Parcels at least 25% wetland1.2%

Recorded flood claims in Jonesborough

Fewer than 10 insured flood claims were recorded in and around Jonesborough from 1978 to Sep 2026. FEMA counts claims on buildings with NFIP flood insurance, so land without an insured building never shows here.

Counted in the 2 census block groups that lie mostly inside Jonesborough, 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 Jonesborough

  • Population6,990July 2025 estimate, +18.2% since 2020
  • Median household income$74,0152020–2024 average, ±$11,123
  • New homes permitted662025, 48 single-family; 84 in 2021
  • Permitted so far in 2026104Jan–Aug, against 54 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 Jonesborough by useLand use on the county roll
Land classParcelsShare
Building on record2,91883%
Other or not coded43913%
Institutional1394%
Farm and timber150.4%

15 farm and timber parcels cover 347 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 Jonesborough is 0.35 acre (3,511 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 JonesboroughFarm and timber parcels to start with

Farm and timber parcels of an acre or more, each with its own page of public roll facts.

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Questions about Jonesborough landAnswers from the public records
How many parcels are in Jonesborough, TN?

3,511 parcels on the 2027 Washington County tax roll (pulled Oct 2026), covering 3,012 acres.

How much vacant land is in Jonesborough, TN?

Washington 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 Jonesborough?

The median parcel is 0.35 acre, from 3,511 parcels with a recorded size.

How much of Jonesborough is in a flood zone?

5.9% 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 Jonesborough?

1.2% of parcels are a quarter or more wetland on the USFWS National Wetlands Inventory, a mapping guide, not a legal delineation.

What is Jonesborough zoned?

Our map has no zoning layer for Jonesborough yet. Ask the town's or Washington County's planning office which zoning applies to a parcel.

Are there land prices for Jonesborough?

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

How many people live in Jonesborough?

About 6,990 (Census estimate for July 1, 2025), +18.2% since 2020.

How many new homes are being built in Jonesborough?

Building permits authorized 66 new housing units in 2025 and 104 from January to Aug 2026 (against 54 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.

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What Groundwork can price in Jonesborough

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.

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