Kimberlin Heights is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

in southeast

Knox County, Tennessee Knox County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The population was 500,669 as of a 2023 estimate, making it the third-most populous county in Tennessee. Its county seat is Knoxville, which is the third-most populous city in Te ...

. It is the location of Johnson University and SNMP Research International.

Postal service

Kimberlin Heights was the location of a post office, zip code 37920 and 37998 is Johnson University's zip code. The Kimberlin Heights post office closed in 2014 following the retirement of the postal worker who managed the unit.

Education

Johnson University is located in Kimberlin Heights. Public Schools for Kimberlin Heights are managed by

Knox County Schools Knox County Schools is the school district that operates all public schools in Knox County, Tennessee. History Before the 1987–1988 school year, the city of Knoxville and Knox County operated separate school districts. In that year the tw ...

. There are only two schools located in Kimberlin Heights: *Gap Creek Elementary School – serves grades Kindergarten-4 *New Hopewell Elementary School - serves grades Kindergarten-5 Middle and High Schools students attend South-Doyle Middle School and South-Doyle High School.

References

{{authority control Unincorporated communities in Tennessee Unincorporated communities in Knox County, Tennessee