Find veterans benefits and claims contacts for Campbell in Tennessee.
Campbell County Veterans Service Office
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Area served: Campbell County. Physical office: LaFollette, Campbell County.
705 East Central Avenue, LaFollette, TN 37766M-F 8:00-4:30
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Call (833) 387-1649The ACS estimates about 2,570, give or take 366 civilian veterans in Campbell County.
By ACS estimates, Campbell County has the 37th largest veteran population among Tennessee's 95 counties and equivalents.
| Measure | Campbell County | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share with a service-connected rating | 38 percent above the Tennessee share; above the national share. | 32 percent | 30 percent |
| Share rated 70 percent or higher | 27 percent above the Tennessee share; above the national share. | 15 percent | 13 percent |
Veterans 75 and older in Campbell County number about 822, give or take 174; their 32 percent share is above Tennessee's 24 percent.
Veterans under 35 account for 9 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Campbell County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
Women veterans account for 3 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Campbell County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
| Measure | Campbell County | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $50,851 ± $3,216 | $50,955 ± $656 | $54,224 ± $147 |
| Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $27,830 ± $1,741 | $37,180 ± $149 | $41,154 ± $99 |
| Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over | 7.6% ± 3.1 points | 7.9% ± 0.4 points | 7.4% ± 0.1 points |
| Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over | 49.9% ± 8.9 points | 32.7% ± 0.5 points | 30.7% ± 0.1 points |
| Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 64 | 68.1% ± 13.2 points | 72.1% ± 0.9 points | 73.9% ± 0.2 points |
| Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 64 | 2.6% ± 5.7 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over | 91.6% ± 3.4 points | 94.8% ± 0.3 points | 95.5% ± 0.1 points |
| Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over | 18.8% ± 7.5 points | 28.4% ± 0.6 points | 31.8% ± 0.2 points |
Income is in 2024 dollars. These figures describe civilians. Poverty and disability shares use veterans whose poverty status is determined. Census disability measures daily functioning, not a VA service-connected rating. Tables and method.
VA projects fewer veterans here in 2035: about 2,000 on September 30, 2035, compared with 3,000 on September 30, 2026. VetPop2023 projections are rounded to the nearest 1,000 as VA directs. Projection source and method.
VA reports 1,036 veterans in Campbell County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.
| Rating group | Recipients |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 percent | 187 |
| 30 to 40 percent | 85 |
| 50 to 60 percent | 102 |
| 70 to 90 percent | 306 |
| 100 percent | 356 |
FY2019: 886 recipients. Change to FY2025: +150.
VA does not publish some small counts. Those show as “Not published.” VA county compensation data (opens in a new tab).
In 2025, lenders reported 85 VA-backed home loans out of 1,041 home loans made in Campbell County (8.2% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).
Average VA loan amount reported: about $305,000.
The 2026 FHFA one-unit county loan limit here is $832,750. This limit matters for a VA loan only when part of your entitlement is still tied to another VA loan. VA explains remaining entitlement and loan limits (opens in a new tab).
The largest reported service groups are Vietnam era only (about 952, give or take 237) and post-9/11 only (about 390, give or take 168).
For questions about Vietnam-era exposure rules, read the Agent Orange presumptive conditions list; eligibility depends on your service and condition.
VA reported about $32.8 million in compensation and pension spending and about $19.6 million in medical care spending in Campbell County for FY2025.
James H. Quillen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (opens in a new tab)
Corner of Lamont Street and Veterans Way, Mountain Home, TN 37684
New-patient wait for mental health: 43 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
New-patient wait for primary care: 15 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 100 miles in a straight line from the county center.
William C. Tallent Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic (opens in a new tab)
8033 Ray Mears Boulevard, Knoxville, TN 37919-5458
New-patient wait for mental health: 17 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
New-patient wait for primary care: 46 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 34 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Knoxville Vet Center (opens in a new tab)
1645 Downtown West Boulevard, Suite 28, Knoxville, TN 37919
about 34 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Nashville VA Regional Benefit Office (opens in a new tab)
7100 Commerce Way, Brentwood, TN 37027
about 151 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Call to confirm hours before you go.
Outside Tennessee, in Asheville, NC, Charles George Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (opens in a new tab) is Campbell County's second-nearest medical center, about 109 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The second-nearest Vet Center to Campbell County is Knoxville Mobile Vet Center (opens in a new tab) in Knoxville, TN, about 34 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The state registry lists Nashville RO (station 320); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.
Mill Springs National Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
9044 W Highway 80 Nancy, KY 42544
859-885-5727
About 56.1 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
Knoxville National Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
939 Tyson Street NW Knoxville, TN 37917
423-979-3535
About 32.1 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: cremation only.
East Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery - Gov. John Sevier Hwy (opens in a new tab)
2200 E Gov. John Sevier Hwy 168 Knoxville, TN 37920
865-577-3228
About 36.8 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
State veterans cemeteries set their own eligibility rules.
National Cemetery Administration lists checked October 2, 2026. Cemetery coverage and distance method.
No sites from these two federal datasets were mapped to Campbell County.
For VA’s service-location rules, see the presumptive conditions list. A location listing does not establish personal exposure or eligibility.
On one night in January 2024, Morristown/Blount, Sevier, Campbell, Cocke Counties CoC counted 15 veterans experiencing homelessness (2 sheltered, 13 unsheltered).
TN-512 is the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) selected by this county's geographic center (polygon centroid).
The HUD workbook reports 8 veterans for the 2019 comparison.
This is a one-night count for the whole CoC area, not a county or annual total. CoC mapping method.
If you need housing help, call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838. You can call any time, day or night.
Your nearest VA medical center by straight-line distance is James H. Quillen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (opens in a new tab), 423-926-1171. Ask for the homeless coordinator.
VA's FY2026 Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) intake list names these providers. About VA SSVF (opens in a new tab).
The National Treatment Court Resource Center lists 1 veterans treatment court in Campbell County as of December 31, 2025.
These courts connect participating veterans involved in the justice system with treatment and support. Each court sets its own eligibility rules. National Treatment Court Resource Center maps (opens in a new tab).
Census incorporated places and census-designated places, sorted by ACS 2020-2024 population. Figures are ACS estimates for the whole place, not only the part inside this county. Places are assigned by their 2024 Census internal point and may cross county boundaries. Sources and mapping method.
For the Veterans Crisis Line, dial 988 then press 1. VA crisis support (opens in a new tab)
Tennessee calculates property tax relief on up to $175,000 of primary residence market value for qualifying veterans with permanent and total service-connected disability.
Tennessee waives the annual state specialty plate registration fee for one plate for qualifying veterans rated 100 percent permanent and total service-connected.
Ask the office about VA Form 21-0966 to preserve a potential benefits start date while gathering evidence. Check your intent to file deadline.
ACS 2020-2024; VA FY2025; geography/locations/benefits 2026; adjacency 2024. Distances: straight line from county center. Full method.
Distances are straight-line estimates between county internal points. Representatives may serve clients outside their local area.
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