Greenback, Tennessee: Rural Living Guide
Explore Greenback—a peaceful rural community in Loudon County offering larger properties, country living, and scenic beauty while remaining within reach of Maryville and Knoxville.
Last Updated: November 18, 2025 | By Tracy Southard
Greenback is a small, rural community in Loudon County with a population around 1,100. The town offers true country living—open spaces, farmland, mountain views, and a slower pace of life. Properties typically include larger acreage (5-20+ acres is common), making Greenback ideal for those seeking land for horses, hobby farming, or simply privacy and nature.
The community is about 25 minutes from Maryville and 40 minutes from Knoxville, requiring a slightly longer commute but offering significantly more land and lower prices than more developed areas. Students attend Loudon County Schools. Greenback maintains a strong agricultural heritage and appeals to buyers wanting a rural lifestyle without complete isolation.

About the Author: Tracy Southard is a licensed real estate agent serving Greenback and Loudon County.
Published: November 18, 2025 | Last Updated: November 18, 2025