Dandridge, Tennessee

About Dandridge

Set in the eastern part of Tennessee, Dandridge is a small town with an estimated population of 3,841.

Officially, Dandridge is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 6.11 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 629 residents per square mile.

📰 Dandridge News Today

• Shawn L. Taylor Obituary Jun 3, 2026 Farrar Funeral Home · Jun 3
• Treasury Secretary Bessent Unveils Donald J. Trump Bridge in Dandridge, Tennessee - C-SPAN C-SPAN · Jul 9
• Frances Whitaker James Obituary (2026) - Dandridge, TN - Farrar Funeral Home - Dandridge Legacy obituary · Aug 14
• Dandridge man charged after shooting leaves man injured WATE 6 On Your Side · Jul 12
• Bridge on I-40 in East Tennessee named after President Trump WVLT · Jul 8

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Dandridge Unique

• The only place in America named Dandridge — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in eastern Tennessee, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Tennessee — one of 504 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Dandridge

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Dandridge

• Panchos & Amigos
• Shoney's — american
• Tinsley Bible Drug Co — sandwich
• Waffle House — american
• Perkins — american
• Ruby Tuesday — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Dandridge

• Henderson Island Wildlife Refuge · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Field of Dreams Recreational Complex reviews ★
• Great Indian War Trail Monument reviews ★
• Town of Dandridge Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Dandridge

• Dandridge Elementary
• Jefferson Co High School
• Maury Middle School
• Piedmont Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Dandridge

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