Pickett County, Tennessee Land Market Insights and Pricing

North Tennessee's Pickett County is a small rural county that also happens to be Tennessee's least populated. Nestled in the mountains of the Highland Rim and framed to its east by the expansive Big South Fork National Recreation Area, Pickett County is also the gateway to Dale Hollow Lake, offering 620 miles of shorelines and recreational activities including swimming, boating and fishing (indeed, Dale Hollow Lake still holds the world record for largest smallmouth bass, caught in July 1955). A combined almost 2,000 acres were listed for sale in Pickett County recently; the value of all Pickett County land for sale was almost $60 million. Pickett County ranks 49th in the Volunteer State for the total number of acres of land currently advertised for sale. Of all farms and rural real estate for sale in Pickett County, Byrdstown had the most land for sale. Based on its natural assets, Pickett County's economy is dependent on tourism and recreation. Pickett County is the 93rd largest county (174 square miles) in Tennessee. It's located in the East Central Tennessee region of the state.