Knoxville is a city in and the county seat of Marion County, Iowa, United States. The population was 7,595 at the time of the 2020 census, an increase from 7,313 in the 2010 census. Knoxville is home of the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum, located next to the Knoxville Raceway dirt track. Knoxville is located 4 miles south of Lake Red Rock and Elk Rock State Park.
Midwest
Knoxville
Marion County, IA
Population
7,523
Walk Score
75 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$784
Median home value
$126,800
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Knoxville Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District · listed 2012
- Knoxville WPA Athletic Field Historic District · listed 2007
Notable landmarks
- Coal Ridge Baptist Church and Cemetery · listed 2006
- Hays, E. R., House · listed 1984
- Knoxville Public Library
- Marion County Courthouse · listed 1981
- Red Rock Line
- Veteran's Administration Medical Center
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