Roan Mountain, Tennessee

Roan Mountain
Roan Mountain, the community (foreground, right), and Roan Mountain, the mountain (background, left)
Motto: 
Nature's Beauty At Its Best
Location of Roan Mountain, Tennessee
Coordinates: 36°11′39″N 82°4′6″W / 36.19417°N 82.06833°W / 36.19417; -82.06833
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyCarter
Area
  Total
6.63 sq mi (17.16 km2)
  Land6.63 sq mi (17.16 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,578 ft (786 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,078
  Density162.69/sq mi (62.82/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
37687
Area code423
FIPS code47-63840
GNIS feature ID1299556
Websitehttp://www.roanmountain.com/

Roan Mountain is a census-designated place (CDP) in Carter County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,360 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Johnson City Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the Johnson CityKingsportBristol, TN-VA Combined Statistical Area commonly known as the Tri-Cities region.