Knoxville, TN Noise Levels
Noise levels in Knoxville, TN
BTS's federal noise model shows no measurable road, rail or aircraft noise at Knoxville, TN, below the 45 dB(A) floor it can even resolve. This describes Knoxville as a whole, not a specific block, the underlying BTS map resolves to about 38 meters per pixel, sampled at the town's own center point.
How Knoxville compares nationally
There's no loudness rank for Knoxville: it's one of 8,515 places nationally where BTS's model measures nothing above its 45 dB(A) floor. Population is about 198,722, 133th largest of the 12,137 places covered here.
Checking one address in Knoxville
Knoxville's figure above is a town-wide reading. For one exact address, BTS's own map is the free, authoritative source.
Where Knoxville's figures come from
Every dB(A) figure on this page traces to a named BTS dataset, documented in the methodology guide. Curious why Knoxville reads as quiet? The explanation of what a quiet result actually means covers it.