Hospitals in Kingsport, TN
1 facility hiring travelers, 7 openings. A two-bedroom in Kingsport runs about $1,015 a month at HUD fair market rent, 47% under Nashville's. Tennessee levies no state income tax on wages.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 7
- Median advertised weekly
- $3,029
- State income tax
- No
- 2BR rent
- $1,015
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Facilities
Openings, ranges and medians are advertised weekly rates on current postings, refreshed hourly; with a single priced posting the median is that posting's rate.
What it costs to live here
Against the national average, Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA runs housing 44% below and utilities 24% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 14% below |
| Housing | 44% below |
| Utilities | 24% below |
| Groceries and goods | 4% below |
| Services | 4% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Kingsport is $1,015 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $800.
Tennessee levies no state income tax on wages.
Against Nashville, a two-bedroom here runs 47% lower ($1,015 against $1,920).
Housing on CircleRN
12 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Kingsport's hospitals.
- Big RV in quiet neighborhood — $975 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 14.8 mi
- 2 Bedroom Townhouse — $2,400 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 15.2 mi
- Fully furnished Beautiful Lake with access and Mountain views — $1,850 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 16.8 mi
- Cozy log cabin near lake and an hour from the Smokey Mountains. One mile from famous Ridgewood BBQ, — $1,375 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 16.8 mi
- Single bedroom with private bathroom. — $1,100 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 19.4 mi
- Private bedroom & bath — $1,200 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 20.2 mi
- Priate uite/Apartment in quiet neighborhood — $1,200 a month, 1 bed, about 20.3 mi
- Entire 1 BR, 1 Bath House — $1,500 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 20.9 mi
- Private Studio close to Med Centers & ETSU — $950 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 20.9 mi
- Furnished home close to medical facilities — $1,300 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 21.6 mi
- Comfortable Newly Updated 2bed 1 bath Apartment located in Bristol, TN — $1,800 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 21.9 mi
- Near Johnson City Medical Center — $1,200 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 24.7 mi
Common questions
- Which Kingsport hospital hires travelers most?
- Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, with 7 of the city's 7 openings and 290 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a Tennessee license to work in Kingsport?
- Tennessee is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
- How does Kingsport compare with Nashville?
- Kingsport's median advertised rate is $3,029 a week against $2,484 in Nashville; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,015 in Kingsport and $1,920 in Nashville. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
- Is there housing on CircleRN near Kingsport?
- Yes: 12 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of the city's hospitals, from $950 a month. Take the stipend and rent one, or use the listings to compare against what your recruiter quotes.
- Does Tennessee tax travel nurse pay?
- Tennessee levies no state income tax on wages, so only federal tax comes off the taxable base of a package. Stipends are not wages; what counts as a stipend depends on your tax home.
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