Pending, no official count yet

Tennessee Opportunity Zones 2.0

As of October 12, 2026, Tennessee has no official Opportunity Zone 2.0 nomination count, and no state or Treasury source we have found confirms a filing. Tennessee has 507 eligible tracts and may nominate up to 127, per IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14. A state using the single 30-day extension must submit by October 28, 2026.

Tennessee has 507 tracts eligible for Opportunity Zone 2.0 designation. Track the selection process, deadlines, and nominations as they happen.

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507
Eligible Tracts (OZ 2.0)
222
Of which rural
127
Nomination cap (max)
None published
Community Deadline
Median Household Income
$43,125
Median Home Value
$137,500
Avg Poverty Rate
27.1%
Filed
Pending, no official count yet

Current status

Pending, no official count yet (checked October 12, 2026).

We have not found an official Tennessee or Treasury source confirming a submitted OZ 2.0 nomination slate and tract count.

Eligible: 507 tracts (222 rural in the Rev. Proc. 2026-14 appendix); nomination cap: 127 (25%, rounded up). The federal nomination window closed September 28, 2026; a single 30-day extension runs through October 28, 2026 (IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14).

Sources: Tennessee Economic and Community Development (ECD) · IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14 appendix (eligible tracts) · OZ 2.0 nomination tracker

Selection process background

Tennessee OZ 2.0 Selection Process

Tennessee has 507 census tracts eligible for OZ 2.0 nomination under OBBBA's updated low-income community criteria, per the IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14 appendix. Under the federal cap, the governor may nominate up to 127 tracts.

We have not found a published Tennessee OZ 2.0 selection process, community nomination window, or nominated-tract list from the state's lead agency. The federal nomination window closed September 28, 2026; states that have not filed may use a single 30-day extension through October 28, 2026 (IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14). Certified OZ 2.0 designations take effect January 1, 2027.

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Where Tennessee is in the process

Criteria published
Complete
Community input
No public window found
Governor submits
Not yet confirmed (ext. to Oct 28, 2026)
Treasury certifies
Late 2026

Tennessee census tracts list: Opportunity Zones by county

Every Tennessee census tract that is either on the OZ 2.0 eligibility list (507 tracts, IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14 appendix) or inside a current (2018) Opportunity Zone, grouped by county. The CDFI Fund's designated list has 176 Tennessee tracts (170 low-income, 6 contiguous), numbered by the 2010 census. GEOIDs here are 2020-census tracts, so we matched the 2018 zones to 2020 tracts with the Census relationship file: they cover 198 2020 tracts fully and 1 partly (199 in this table). "Partly" means only part of the 2020 tract was in a 2018 zone (how we match).

Eligible is not designated. The governor can nominate up to 127 of these tracts (the 25% cap). The federal nomination window closed September 28, 2026 (New Jersey is using the extension to October 28), and certified OZ 2.0 designations take effect January 1, 2027. See which states have filed on the OZ 2.0 nomination tracker, check exact boundaries on the eligible-tract map, and read how to plan an OZ investment for January 2027.

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Anderson County: 6 OZ 2.0 eligible, 3 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
20147001020100Yes (rural)No
20547001020500Yes (rural)Yes
20747001020700Yes (rural)No
210.0147001021001Yes (rural)Yes
210.0247001021002NoYes
212.0247001021202Yes (rural)No
213.0447001021304YesNo
Bedford County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9504.0247003950402Yes (rural)No
950547003950500NoYes
950647003950600Yes (rural)No
Benton County: 1 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
963247005963200Yes (rural)Yes
Bledsoe County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
953047007953000Yes (rural)No
9531.0147007953101NoYes
9531.0247007953102Yes (rural)Yes
953247007953200Yes (rural)No
Blount County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 4 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
10147009010100YesYes
10247009010200NoYes
103.0147009010301NoYes
103.0247009010302NoYes
10547009010500YesNo
10847009010800YesNo
Bradley County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
10447011010400Yes (rural)No
10747011010700Yes (rural)Yes
10847011010800Yes (rural)No
Campbell County: 9 OZ 2.0 eligible, 0 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
950147013950100Yes (rural)No
950247013950200Yes (rural)No
950347013950300Yes (rural)No
9506.0147013950601Yes (rural)No
9506.0247013950602Yes (rural)No
9507.0147013950701Yes (rural)No
9507.0247013950702Yes (rural)No
950847013950800Yes (rural)No
951047013951000Yes (rural)No
Cannon County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
960147015960100Yes (rural)No
9602.0147015960201Yes (rural)Yes
9602.0247015960202NoYes
960347015960300Yes (rural)No
Carroll County: 4 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
962047017962000Yes (rural)No
9621.0147017962101NoYes
9621.0247017962102Yes (rural)Yes
9622.0147017962201Yes (rural)No
962547017962500Yes (rural)No
Carter County: 4 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
70147019070100YesNo
70447019070400YesNo
70947019070900YesNo
71247019071200NoYes
71747019071700Yes (rural)No
Cheatham (county per CDFI 2018 list): 0 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
701.0447021070104NoYes
Chester County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 0 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
970247023970200Yes (rural)No
9703.0147023970301Yes (rural)No
Claiborne County: 4 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
970347025970300Yes (rural)Yes
970447025970400Yes (rural)No
970747025970700Yes (rural)No
970947025970900Yes (rural)No
Clay County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
955047027955000Yes (rural)Yes
955147027955100Yes (rural)No
Cocke County: 5 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
920247029920200Yes (rural)Yes
920447029920400Yes (rural)No
9205.0147029920501Yes (rural)No
9205.0247029920502Yes (rural)No
920647029920600Yes (rural)No
920747029920700NoYes
Coffee County: 4 OZ 2.0 eligible, 0 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
970147031970100Yes (rural)No
9702.0147031970201Yes (rural)No
970947031970900Yes (rural)No
9710.0147031971001Yes (rural)No
Crockett (county per CDFI 2018 list): 0 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
961147033961100NoYes
Cumberland County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 3 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9704.0147035970401Yes (rural)Yes
9704.0247035970402NoYes
9705.0247035970502Yes (rural)No
9706.0147035970601Yes (rural)No
970847035970800NoYes
Davidson County: 55 OZ 2.0 eligible, 18 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
103.0147037010301YesNo
104.0147037010401NoYes
104.0347037010403YesNo
106.0247037010602YesNo
107.0247037010702YesNo
109.0147037010901YesNo
109.0347037010903YesNo
109.0447037010904YesNo
110.0147037011001YesNo
11947037011900YesNo
12647037012600NoYes
127.0147037012701YesNo
127.0247037012702YesNo
128.0147037012801YesNo
13647037013600YesYes
137.0147037013701NoYes
137.0247037013702NoYes
13847037013800YesYes
13947037013900YesYes
14247037014200YesYes
14447037014400YesNo
14847037014800YesYes
154.0447037015404YesNo
154.0547037015405YesNo
156.1347037015613YesNo
156.1547037015615YesNo
156.2047037015620YesNo
156.2347037015623YesNo
156.2647037015626YesNo
156.2747037015627YesNo
156.2847037015628YesYes
156.2947037015629YesNo
156.3247037015632YesNo
156.3647037015636YesNo
156.3747037015637YesNo
158.0447037015804YesNo
158.0547037015805YesNo
158.0647037015806YesNo
15947037015900YesYes
16047037016000YesYes
16147037016100NoYes
16247037016200YesYes
16347037016300NoYes
16547037016500YesNo
16647037016600YesNo
17347037017300YesYes
174.0147037017401YesNo
174.0247037017402YesNo
17547037017500YesNo
182.0447037018204YesNo
184.0947037018409YesNo
189.0547037018905YesNo
190.0347037019003YesNo
190.0447037019004YesNo
190.0847037019008YesNo
191.0547037019105YesNo
191.0847037019108YesNo
191.1047037019110YesNo
191.1147037019111YesNo
19247037019200NoYes
19347037019300YesYes
195.0147037019501YesNo
Decatur County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 0 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9550.0147039955001Yes (rural)No
9550.0447039955004Yes (rural)No
9551.0247039955102Yes (rural)No
DeKalb County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9202.0147041920201Yes (rural)Yes
9202.0247041920202Yes (rural)Yes
920347041920300Yes (rural)No
Dickson County: 1 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
605.0247043060502Yes (rural)No
606.0247043060602NoYes
Dyer County: 4 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
964347045964300Yes (rural)Yes
9644.0147045964401Yes (rural)No
9644.0247045964402Yes (rural)No
964647045964600Yes (rural)No
Fayette (county per CDFI 2018 list): 0 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
60347047060300NoYes
Fentress County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
965147049965100Yes (rural)No
9652.0247049965202Yes (rural)No
965347049965300NoYes
Franklin County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 0 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
960547051960500Yes (rural)No
960647051960600Yes (rural)No
Gibson County: 4 OZ 2.0 eligible, 3 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
966247053966200Yes (rural)No
9665.0247053966502Yes (rural)No
9667.0147053966701Yes (rural)No
9667.0247053966702Yes (rural)No
966947053966900NoYes
9670.0147053967001NoYes
9670.0247053967002NoYes
Grainger County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 0 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
500147057500100Yes (rural)No
5003.0247057500302Yes (rural)No
5004.0147057500401Yes (rural)No
Greene County: 5 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
90147059090100Yes (rural)Yes
90747059090700Yes (rural)No
91247059091200Yes (rural)Yes
91347059091300Yes (rural)No
91447059091400Yes (rural)No
Grundy County: 4 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
955047061955000Yes (rural)No
955147061955100Yes (rural)No
955247061955200Yes (rural)No
955347061955300Yes (rural)Yes
Hamblen County: 4 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
100147063100100Yes (rural)No
100247063100200Yes (rural)No
100347063100300Yes (rural)Yes
100847063100800Yes (rural)Yes
Hamilton County: 20 OZ 2.0 eligible, 7 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
447065000400YesYes
847065000800YesNo
1247065001200YesNo
1347065001300YesNo
1647065001600YesYes
1847065001800YesNo
1947065001900YesYes
2047065002000NoYes
2347065002300YesNo
2447065002400YesNo
2547065002500YesNo
2647065002600YesNo
3047065003000YesNo
3147065003100NoYes
3247065003200YesNo
3347065003300YesNo
3447065003400YesNo
109.0247065010902YesNo
109.0447065010904YesNo
11947065011900YesNo
12247065012200YesNo
12347065012300YesYes
12447065012400NoYes
Hancock County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
960547067960500Yes (rural)No
960647067960600Yes (rural)Yes
Hardeman County: 4 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
950247069950200Yes (rural)No
950347069950300Yes (rural)Yes
950447069950400Yes (rural)No
950647069950600Yes (rural)No
Hardin County: 6 OZ 2.0 eligible, 0 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
920247071920200Yes (rural)No
920347071920300Yes (rural)No
9204.0247071920402Yes (rural)No
9205.0147071920501Yes (rural)No
9205.0247071920502Yes (rural)No
920647071920600Yes (rural)No
Hawkins County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
503.0247073050302Yes (rural)No
50447073050400NoYes
506.0147073050601NoYes
50947073050900Yes (rural)No
Haywood County: 4 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
930247075930200Yes (rural)No
9303.0147075930301Yes (rural)No
9303.0247075930302Yes (rural)No
930447075930400Yes (rural)No
930547075930500NoYes
Henderson County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
975147077975100Yes (rural)No
975247077975200Yes (rural)No
9753.0247077975302Yes (rural)No
975447077975400NoYes
Henry County: 5 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9690.0147079969001NoYes
9690.0247079969002NoYes
969247079969200Yes (rural)No
969347079969300Yes (rural)No
9695.0247079969502Yes (rural)No
969747079969700Yes (rural)No
969847079969800Yes (rural)No
Hickman County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
950147081950100Yes (rural)No
9502.0247081950202Yes (rural)No
9503.0247081950302NoYes
950447081950400Yes (rural)No
Houston (county per CDFI 2018 list): 0 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
120247083120200NoYes
Humphreys County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 0 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
130247085130200Yes (rural)No
130347085130300Yes (rural)No
Jackson County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
960147087960100Yes (rural)No
960447087960400Yes (rural)Yes
Jefferson County: 1 OZ 2.0 eligible, 0 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
70347089070300Yes (rural)No
Johnson County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
956147091956100Yes (rural)No
956347091956300Yes (rural)Yes
956447091956400Yes (rural)No
Knox County: 25 OZ 2.0 eligible, 9 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
147093000100NoYes
847093000800YesYes
9.0247093000902YesNo
1447093001400YesNo
1647093001600YesNo
1947093001900YesYes
2047093002000YesNo
2447093002400YesYes
2647093002600YesNo
2747093002700YesNo
2847093002800YesNo
2947093002900YesNo
3247093003200YesNo
35.0147093003501NoYes
35.0247093003502YesYes
39.0247093003902YesNo
46.0947093004609YesNo
4747093004700YesNo
4947093004900YesNo
62.0847093006208YesNo
65.0247093006502Yes (rural)Yes
6747093006700YesYes
6847093006800YesYes
69.0147093006901YesNo
69.0247093006902YesNo
69.0347093006903YesNo
7047093007000YesNo
Lake County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
960147095960100Yes (rural)Yes
960247095960200Yes (rural)No
Lauderdale County: 4 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
50147097050100Yes (rural)No
505.0447097050504Yes (rural)Yes
505.0547097050505Yes (rural)Yes
50647097050600Yes (rural)No
Lawrence County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
960247099960200Yes (rural)No
960347099960300Yes (rural)Yes
9605.0147099960501Yes (rural)Yes
Lincoln (county per CDFI 2018 list): 0 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
975347103975300NoYes
975447103975400NoYes
Loudon County: 1 OZ 2.0 eligible, 3 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
602.0147105060201YesNo
602.0347105060203NoYes
602.0447105060204NoYes
60647105060600NoYes
Macon County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
970147111970100Yes (rural)No
9703.0147111970301Yes (rural)Yes
9703.0247111970302NoYes
970447111970400Yes (rural)No
Madison County: 10 OZ 2.0 eligible, 6 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
147113000100YesNo
247113000200YesYes
447113000400YesNo
547113000500YesYes
647113000600NoYes
747113000700YesYes
847113000800YesYes
947113000900YesYes
1047113001000YesNo
1147113001100YesNo
16.0547113001605YesNo
Marion County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
502.0147115050201Yes (rural)No
503.0147115050301NoYes
503.0247115050302Yes (rural)No
Marshall County: 1 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
955347117955300Yes (rural)Yes
Maury County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 0 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
10547119010500Yes (rural)No
10747119010700Yes (rural)No
110.0447119011004Yes (rural)No
McMinn County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 5 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9701.0347107970103NoYes
9701.0447107970104NoYes
9702.0147107970201Yes (rural)No
9702.0247107970202Yes (rural)No
970347107970300Yes (rural)No
9706.0147107970601NoYes
9706.0247107970602NoYes
9708.0247107970802NoPartly
McNairy County: 4 OZ 2.0 eligible, 0 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
930147109930100Yes (rural)No
930447109930400Yes (rural)No
9305.0147109930501Yes (rural)No
9305.0247109930502Yes (rural)No
Meigs (county per CDFI 2018 list): 0 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
960247121960200NoYes
Monroe County: 4 OZ 2.0 eligible, 3 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9250.0147123925001NoYes
9250.0247123925002NoYes
9253.0147123925301Yes (rural)No
9253.0247123925302Yes (rural)No
9254.0247123925402Yes (rural)No
9255.0147123925501Yes (rural)Yes
Montgomery County: 9 OZ 2.0 eligible, 4 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
100147125100100YesYes
100247125100200YesYes
100347125100300YesNo
100847125100800YesYes
100947125100900YesYes
1011.0147125101101YesNo
1012.0147125101201YesNo
1013.0447125101304YesNo
102147125102100YesNo
Morgan County: 1 OZ 2.0 eligible, 0 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
110347129110300Yes (rural)No
Obion County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
965447131965400NoYes
965547131965500Yes (rural)Yes
965647131965600Yes (rural)No
965947131965900Yes (rural)No
Overton County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9503.0147133950301Yes (rural)No
9503.0247133950302NoYes
950447133950400Yes (rural)No
Perry County: 1 OZ 2.0 eligible, 0 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
930147135930100Yes (rural)No
Pickett County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9251.0147137925101Yes (rural)Yes
9251.0247137925102Yes (rural)Yes
Polk County: 1 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
950147139950100Yes (rural)No
950447139950400NoYes
Putnam County: 6 OZ 2.0 eligible, 3 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
147141000100Yes (rural)No
2.0247141000202Yes (rural)No
3.0447141000304Yes (rural)No
3.0547141000305Yes (rural)No
647141000600NoYes
747141000700Yes (rural)No
847141000800Yes (rural)Yes
1147141001100NoYes
Rhea County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
975047143975000Yes (rural)No
9754.0147143975401Yes (rural)Yes
Roane County: 4 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
304.0147145030401Yes (rural)No
30547145030500Yes (rural)No
30647145030600NoYes
308.0147145030801Yes (rural)No
308.0247145030802Yes (rural)No
Robertson County: 4 OZ 2.0 eligible, 0 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
803.0147147080301Yes (rural)No
803.0247147080302Yes (rural)No
804.0147147080401Yes (rural)No
804.0247147080402Yes (rural)No
Rutherford County: 16 OZ 2.0 eligible, 4 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
401.0547149040105YesNo
401.0647149040106YesNo
403.0447149040304YesNo
403.0547149040305YesNo
404.0547149040405YesNo
409.1047149040910YesNo
414.0447149041404YesNo
414.0547149041405YesNo
414.0647149041406YesNo
416.0147149041601YesNo
41747149041700YesNo
41847149041800YesYes
41947149041900YesYes
42047149042000YesNo
421.0147149042101YesYes
421.0247149042102YesYes
Scott County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9751.0147151975101Yes (rural)No
975247151975200Yes (rural)Yes
975347151975300Yes (rural)No
Sequatchie County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
601.0347153060103Yes (rural)Yes
601.0447153060104Yes (rural)Yes
Sevier County: 7 OZ 2.0 eligible, 3 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
801.0147155080101NoYes
804.0147155080401NoYes
804.0247155080402NoYes
806.0147155080601Yes (rural)No
807.0247155080702Yes (rural)No
808.0147155080801Yes (rural)No
808.0447155080804Yes (rural)No
809.0447155080904Yes (rural)No
810.0247155081002Yes (rural)No
811.0147155081101Yes (rural)No
Shelby County: 124 OZ 2.0 eligible, 34 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
247157000200YesYes
347157000300YesYes
447157000400YesYes
647157000600YesNo
747157000700YesNo
847157000800YesNo
947157000900YesNo
1147157001100YesNo
1247157001200YesNo
1347157001300YesNo
1447157001400YesNo
1547157001500YesNo
1947157001900YesYes
2047157002000YesYes
2147157002100YesYes
2447157002400YesYes
2547157002500YesYes
2747157002700NoYes
2847157002800YesYes
3047157003000YesYes
3647157003600NoYes
3747157003700YesYes
3847157003800YesYes
3947157003900YesYes
4547157004500YesYes
4647157004600YesYes
5047157005000YesYes
5347157005300YesNo
5547157005500YesNo
5647157005600YesNo
5747157005700YesNo
5847157005800YesNo
5947157005900YesYes
6047157006000YesNo
6247157006200YesNo
6547157006500YesNo
6647157006600YesYes
6747157006700YesYes
6847157006800YesNo
6947157006900YesNo
7047157007000YesYes
7347157007300YesYes
7447157007400YesYes
7547157007500YesNo
78.1047157007810YesNo
78.2147157007821YesNo
78.2247157007822YesNo
7947157007900YesNo
8047157008000YesNo
81.1047157008110YesNo
81.2047157008120YesNo
8247157008200YesNo
8747157008700YesNo
8847157008800YesNo
8947157008900YesNo
9147157009100YesNo
9347157009300YesNo
9747157009700YesNo
99.0147157009901YesNo
99.0247157009902YesNo
100.0147157010001YesNo
100.0247157010002YesNo
101.2047157010120YesNo
101.2147157010121YesNo
101.2247157010122YesNo
102.1047157010210YesNo
102.2047157010220YesNo
10347157010300YesNo
10547157010500YesNo
106.1047157010610YesNo
106.2047157010620YesNo
106.3047157010630YesNo
107.1047157010710YesNo
108.1047157010810YesNo
110.1047157011010YesNo
110.2047157011020YesNo
11147157011100YesNo
11247157011200YesYes
11347157011300YesYes
114.0147157011401YesYes
114.0247157011402YesYes
11547157011500YesNo
11647157011600YesYes
11747157011700YesNo
11847157011800YesNo
202.1047157020210Yes (rural)Yes
203.0147157020301NoYes
203.0247157020302Yes (rural)Yes
205.2147157020521YesNo
205.2347157020523YesNo
205.3147157020531YesNo
205.3247157020532YesNo
205.4347157020543YesNo
205.4447157020544YesNo
206.2147157020621YesNo
211.1147157021111YesNo
211.2247157021122YesNo
216.2047157021620YesNo
217.1047157021710YesNo
217.2147157021721YesNo
217.2447157021724YesNo
217.2547157021725YesNo
217.3147157021731YesNo
217.5247157021752YesNo
217.5447157021754YesNo
217.5547157021755YesNo
217.5747157021757YesNo
217.5947157021759YesNo
220.2347157022023YesNo
220.2547157022025YesNo
220.2647157022026YesNo
221.1147157022111YesYes
221.2147157022121YesNo
221.2247157022122YesNo
221.3047157022130YesNo
221.3147157022131YesNo
221.3247157022132YesNo
222.1047157022210YesNo
222.2047157022220YesNo
223.1047157022310YesNo
223.2147157022321YesNo
223.2247157022322YesNo
223.3047157022330YesNo
224.1047157022410YesNo
22547157022500YesYes
22647157022600YesNo
22747157022700YesNo
Smith County: 1 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
975247159975200Yes (rural)No
975347159975300NoYes
975447159975400NoYes
Stewart County: 1 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
110647161110600NoYes
110747161110700Yes (rural)No
Sullivan County: 12 OZ 2.0 eligible, 5 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
40247163040200YesYes
40347163040300YesNo
40547163040500YesNo
40647163040600YesNo
40847163040800YesNo
41747163041700YesNo
41947163041900YesNo
42047163042000YesNo
42147163042100YesNo
427.0347163042703Yes (rural)Yes
427.0447163042704NoYes
43047163043000Yes (rural)Yes
432.0247163043202Yes (rural)No
433.0247163043302NoYes
Sumner County: 4 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
202.0747165020207Yes (rural)No
20347165020300Yes (rural)Yes
20747165020700NoYes
20847165020800YesNo
209.0547165020905YesNo
Tipton County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
40247167040200Yes (rural)No
406.0147167040601Yes (rural)No
40747167040700Yes (rural)Yes
41047167041000NoYes
Unicoi (county per CDFI 2018 list): 0 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
80147171080100NoYes
80247171080200NoYes
Union County: 1 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
402.0147173040201Yes (rural)Yes
Van Buren (county per CDFI 2018 list): 0 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
925247175925200NoYes
Warren County: 5 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
930447177930400Yes (rural)No
930547177930500Yes (rural)No
930647177930600Yes (rural)No
930747177930700Yes (rural)No
930847177930800NoYes
930947177930900Yes (rural)No
Washington County: 10 OZ 2.0 eligible, 5 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
60147179060100YesYes
605.0147179060501YesNo
606.0247179060602YesNo
60847179060800YesYes
609.0147179060901YesYes
609.0247179060902YesYes
61047179061000YesNo
61247179061200YesNo
613.0147179061301YesNo
62047179062000YesYes
Wayne County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
950147181950100Yes (rural)No
950247181950200Yes (rural)Yes
950347181950300Yes (rural)No
Weakley County: 6 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
968047183968000Yes (rural)No
9681.0147183968101NoYes
9682.0247183968202Yes (rural)No
9682.0347183968203Yes (rural)No
968347183968300Yes (rural)No
968447183968400Yes (rural)No
968547183968500Yes (rural)No
White County: 1 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
935347185935300NoYes
935447185935400Yes (rural)No
Wilson County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 0 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
304.0247189030402Yes (rural)No
30547189030500Yes (rural)No
30747189030700Yes (rural)No

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One email the moment Tennessee's governor submits nominations to Treasury. One more when Treasury certifies.

Tennessee Opportunity Zones 2.0: FAQ

How many Opportunity Zone 2.0 tracts has Tennessee nominated?

No official count yet. As of October 12, 2026, we have not found a Tennessee or Treasury source confirming a submitted OZ 2.0 nomination slate.

How many census tracts in Tennessee are eligible for Opportunity Zone 2.0?

507 tracts, of which 222 are rural in the IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14 appendix. Eligibility is set by federal low-income criteria; only nominated and certified tracts become Opportunity Zones.

How many tracts can Tennessee nominate?

Up to 127. Under Rev. Proc. 2026-14 the cap is 25% of eligible tracts, rounded up (all tracts if fewer than 25).

Who chooses Tennessee's Opportunity Zones?

The governor nominates tracts to the U.S. Treasury, which certifies them. In Tennessee, the Tennessee Economic and Community Development (ECD) runs the state process.

What is the deadline for Tennessee to submit nominations?

The 90-day federal nomination window closed September 28, 2026. A state may request a single 30-day extension, which ends October 28, 2026 at the latest (Rev. Proc. 2026-14).

Do rural Opportunity Zones in Tennessee get a bigger tax break?

Yes. Under OZ 2.0, gains invested in a qualified rural opportunity fund get a 30% basis step-up after five years instead of 10%, per IRS Notice 2026-55. Tennessee has 222 rural eligible tracts in the IRS appendix.

Data as of October 12, 2026 · Tennessee data last changed Aug 20, 2026 · How we source this