Jefferson County, Tennessee
Absentee owners are the defining feature of Jefferson County, TN: 25,366 of its 38,720 mailable ownership records (66%) list a mailing address away from the property, per the 2026-06 monthly export Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury data. The county carries 38,824 parcels, including 9,028 vacant land parcels. 4,129 of those owners (11%) are based outside Tennessee entirely. The median vacant parcel is 2.5 acres.
Source: Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury (2026-06 monthly export)
Jefferson County by the numbers
| Total parcels | 38,824 |
| Vacant land parcels | 9,028 |
| Vacant lots (under 5 acres) | 7,129 |
| Vacant tracts (5 acres or more) | 1,899 |
| Absentee owners | 25,366 (66% of mailable owners) |
| Out-of-state owners | 4,129 (11% of mailable owners) |
| Median vacant parcel | 2.5 acres (middle half 1.1–6.5) |
Source: Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury (2026-06 monthly export)
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Jefferson County land data: common questions
How many parcels are in Jefferson County, TN?
Jefferson County, TN has 38,824 parcels in the 2026-06 monthly export Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury data.
How many absentee land owners are in Jefferson County, TN?
25,366 ownership records in Jefferson County list a mailing address away from the property — 66% of the county's 38,720 mailable owners, per the 2026-06 monthly export Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury data.
How many out-of-state owners hold property in Jefferson County, TN?
4,129 ownership records in Jefferson County carry a mailing address outside Tennessee — 11% of mailable owners, per the 2026-06 monthly export Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury data.
How many vacant land parcels are in Jefferson County, TN?
Jefferson County, TN has 9,028 vacant land parcels across the TN Comptroller of the Treasury vacant land-use groups, per the 2026-06 monthly export Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury data.
How big is a typical vacant parcel in Jefferson County, TN?
The median vacant parcel in Jefferson County is 2.5 acres; the middle half ranges from 1.1 to 6.5 acres, per the 2026-06 monthly export Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury data.
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