About
A Place to Thrive.
Picturesque Polk County offers mountains and rivers, natural and state protected areas and a quiet, family-oriented quality of life. Its convenient location, bordering both Virginia and North Carolina, gives Polk County residents and businesses easy access to major markets.
Residents take pride in their work and education, with some of the highest high school graduation rates in the state. Businesses who come here, such as those in the health care, advanced manufacturing and outdoor adventure industries, experience tremendous success. With the abundance of natural resources and a solid infrastructure, Polk County is the place to bring your business to thrive.
Martin Campbell Field (Copperhill)

Chilhowee-Gliderport

McMinn County

Tennessee Wesleyan College

Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Athens

Cleveland Regional Jetport

Lee University

Cleveland State Community College

Benton Industrial Site

Copper Basin Industrial Site

Hwy 411 Site

Hiwassee State Park

Thunder Rock Recreation Area

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