Admitted in 1796, Tennessee covers around 26.7 million acres, offering a diverse landscape that stretches from the Appalachian Mountains in the east to fertile plains in the west. The state’s natural beauty is highlighted by landmarks such as the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Cumberland Plateau, and Reelfoot Lake, all offering recreational opportunities and diverse ecosystems.

Agriculture plays a significant role in Tennessee’s economy, with major crops including soybeans, corn, cotton, and tobacco. The state is also known for its thriving livestock industry. Timberland is abundant, particularly in the eastern and central parts, and supports a strong forestry sector. Tennessee has a rich equestrian heritage, particularly in Middle Tennessee, where horse breeding and training are integral to the region’s agricultural landscape.

Land for sale in Tennessee includes mountain properties, farmland and ranch land, timberland, and horse properties, providing options for agriculture, forestry, and recreational uses.

Tennessee, known as The Volunteer State, is located in the Southeast region of the United States. The state is divided into several distinct land regions, each offering unique opportunities for land use and development:

  • Blue Ridge
  • Appalachian Ridge and Valley Region
  • Appalachian Plateau
  • Highland Rim
  • Nashville Basin
  • Gulf Coastal Plain

Hunting Land in Tennessee

Tennessee offers hunting opportunities across forests, river bottoms, and mountainous regions. Popular game in the state includes bear, deer, elk, and wild turkey. If you’re looking for hunting land for sale in Tennessee, the mix of terrain and thriving wildlife populations adds to its appeal. For details on hunting seasons, license requirements, and regulations, visit the official Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency website.

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Tennessee Agriculture

Tennessee has approximately 10.8 million acres of farmland, supporting a diverse range of agricultural activities across the state. The state is known for producing soybeans, corn, cotton, tobacco, and timber, shaped by its fertile soil and varied terrain. If you’re looking for agricultural land for sale in Tennessee, you can explore available properties through our interactive search map. For more information on agriculture in the state, visit the Tennessee Department of Agriculture website.

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State Highlight

State’s Nickname Volunteer State
Total Acreage 26,727,680
Region Southeast
Average Rainfall 51 inches
Farmland by Acre 10.8 million acres
Big Game Bear, Deer, Elk, Wild Turkey
Small Game Armadillo, Bobcat, Beaver, Coyote, Fox, Grouse, Hog, Least Weasel, Mink, Muskrat, Opossum, Quail, Rabbit, Raccoon, Squirrel, Stripped Skunk
State Hunting Resources https://www.tn.gov/twra/hunting.html
State Parks https://tnstateparks.com/
National Parks Great Smoky Mountains National Park (partly in Tennessee)

https://www.nps.gov/state/tn/index.htm
State Parks and Wildlife  https://www.tn.gov/twra.html
State Agricultural Resources https://www.tn.gov/agriculture.html
USDA Agricultural Information https://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Tennessee/
Signature Agriculture Commodities Corn, Cotton, Soybean, Timberland, Tobacco
Farm Service Agency https://www.fsa.usda.gov/state-offices/tennessee

 

Discover Land for Sale in Tennessee with Local Expertise

There’s a wide selection of land for sale in Tennessee, offering numerous opportunities for your next property. Working with a KW Land® agent provides the local insight and expertise needed to navigate land real estate with confidence. Start your search by exploring available listings on our interactive property map or connect with a KW Land® agent in Tennessee to guide you through the process.