Plainview, Tennessee

Plainview, Tennessee
City of Plainview
Houses in Plainview
Location of Plainview in Union County, Tennessee.
Plainview, Tennessee
Location within the state of Tennessee
Coordinates: 36°10′35″N 83°47′46″W / 36.17639°N 83.79611°W / 36.17639; -83.79611
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyUnion
Incorporated1992
Government
  TypeMayor-council
  MayorGary Chandler
  Vice MayorRichard Phillips
  City Council
Councilmembers
Area
  Total
6.37 sq mi (16.49 km2)
  Land6.37 sq mi (16.49 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,129 ft (344 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,060
  Density323.49/sq mi (124.89/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
37721, 37779
FIPS code47-59020
GNIS feature ID1652472

Plainview is a city in Union County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 2,125 at the 2010 census, up from 1,866 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Knoxville, Tennessee Metropolitan Statistical Area. Plainview is located in the southern part of the county, south of Maynardville, the county seat.