Nixon, TN is ranked #1,402 in the Best Places to Live rankings published by BestPlaces.net. Nixon is a small town located in Blount County, Tennessee with a population of just over 1,000 people. The town has a quiet rural atmosphere and is known for its low crime rate and excellent schools, making it an attractive place to live. For outdoor enthusiasts, Nixon offers plenty of hiking trails, riverside parks, and great fishing spots. The local economy is largely agricultural-based and the area has become increasingly popular among retirees looking for peace and quiet away from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. With its low cost of living and easy access to nearby attractions such as Knoxville Zoo, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and Pigeon Forge’s theme parks, Nixon is an attractive option for families looking to settle down or retirees looking for a more laidback lifestyle.
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