Roan Mountain, TN (37687) is a small town in the northeast of Tennessee. With a population of just over 1,000 people, it is one of the smaller towns in the state. Despite its size, Roan Mountain has consistently ranked highly in BestPlaces rankings for quality of life. It fares particularly well in its diversity index, with an overall score of 73 out of 100 and ranks as one of the most diverse places to live in Tennessee. Additionally, Roan Mountain has above average scores for its housing affordability and cost of living indices. These attributes make Roan Mountain an attractive option for those looking for an inexpensive place to call home.
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