Knoxville, IA

Knoxville, Iowa is a city located in Knox County, Iowa. The population was 17,848 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Knox County.

The city of Knoxville was founded in 1856 and named for General Henry Knox. The city's economy is based on agriculture and manufacturing. Major employers include Tyson Foods, Quaker Oats, and Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

Real estate in Knoxville is dominated by single family homes and apartments. There are also a number of commercial properties available for lease or purchase. The median price for a home in the city was $128,000 in 2016.