Farragut Tennessee Map

About Farragut, Tennessee

Farragut is a locality in Knox County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of 24,634. The population density is 587.5 people per km². Farragut is located at 35.8845°N, 84.1535°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 37934.

Farragut, a name echoing with naval valor, unfolds across the rolling hills of East Tennessee, its landscape a gentle embrace of verdant woodlands and the occasional glint of distant water. It lies 10.9 miles south-east of Oak Ridge, TN (from Oak Ridge, TN: bearing 143°T), and is situated 8.3 miles north-east of Lenoir City. The terrain here is characterized by a soft undulation, where the land rises and falls with a quiet grace, often cloaked in the deep greens of mature oak and pine forests that hum with the unseen life of cicadas and songbirds. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, filters through the canopy in shimmering shafts, painting the forest floor with a transient, golden light that lends an almost ethereal quality to the air, a stillness broken only by the whisper of wind through the leaves or the distant murmur of traffic. The character of Farragut is one of peaceful habitation, a place where manicured lawns meet wilder woodland edges, suggesting a harmonious coexistence between human settlement and the enduring natural world. This locale, intrinsically tied to the broader narrative of East Tennessee, has seen its economy evolve from its agricultural roots into a vibrant hub that serves the greater Knoxville metropolitan area. The fertile soil, once dedicated to crops, now largely hosts suburban development and thriving businesses, a testament to a shifting economic tide. While no grand naval monuments mark its specific geography, the spirit of its namesake, Admiral David Farragut, is subtly invoked in its structured growth and forward momentum. The presence of excellent public schools has drawn families, fostering a community that values education and a stable, comfortable life, contributing to a generally unhurried pace that allows for the appreciation of the changing seasons, from the vibrant explosion of spring blossoms to the crisp, clear skies of autumn.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Farragut, Tennessee with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Farragut and Knox County.

Detailed location data for Farragut includes the ZIP code (37934), telephone area code (865), county seat of Knox County (Knoxville), and school district assignment (Knox County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Farragut is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.