Mount Carmel, Tennessee

About Mount Carmel

Set in the northeastern part of Tennessee, Mount Carmel is a close-knit town with an estimated population of 5,549.

Officially, Mount Carmel is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 6.64 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 836 residents per square mile.

📰 Mount Carmel News Today

• Mount Carmel plans 4-5 Flock cameras; residents fear privacy impact, police cite deterrence WCYB · Apr 23
• Noonie Bennett Obituary (2026) - Mt. Carmel, TN - Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home - Kingsport Legacy obituary · Aug 8
• Monthly Weather Forecast for Mount Carmel, Tennessee 37645 The Weather Channel · Jan 7
• Jerry Moore Obituary (2026) - Church Hill, TN Kingsport Times News · Mar 8
• William H. Armstrong Obituary Apr 17, 2026 altogetherfuneral.com · Apr 17

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Mount Carmel Unique

• One of 7 places in the US named Mount Carmel — but the Tennessee one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northeastern 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

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 5,549.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Mount Carmel

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Mount Carmel

• Fusion at Ridgefields — american
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Waffle House — american
• China Buffet
• Mad Greek — greek

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Mount Carmel

• Allandale Mansion reviews ★
• Dogwood Park reviews ★
• Mount Carmel Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Mount Carmel

• Mt Carmel Elementary

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Mount Carmel

🏘️ Nearby Communities