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Why are Armenians moving to Upper Cumberland, Tennessee?

The Upper Cumberland area is located in the north-central part of Tennessee, known for its scenic beauty and home to the Center Hill Lake.

These are the counties where Armenian Americans are choosing to form a new rural community.

Real estate is more affordable

Armenians living in New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, and California can save so much money each year by moving to Tennessee.
Armenians moving south for a better life

Rural but close to the vibrant city of Nashville with an international airport, great restaurants and a unique music scene

Low property taxes, and no state income, or vehicle tax

New Armenian community in Tennessee with low taxes
Armenians in Tennessee moving to the south

Breathtaking nature great for homesteading or vacationing

Strong freedom rankings with friendly and polite residents

Armenians in the most free state
Armenians moving to a strong economy

The state is fiscally and economically strong

Resembles the Armenian Highlands

Armenian nature in America

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean to Hyelander?

Pledging to become a hyelander means you are expressing strong interest to join the Tennessee Hyeland Project by moving your permanent or vacation residency to DeKalb County, Tennessee or its surrounding areas. The pledge is non-binding and there is no financial or other form of risk if you change your mind.

How does one Pledge to move?

After you join our mailing list, we’ll start a conversation where we outline the principles and concept of the Hyelander pledge. At any point afterwards you can message or call us to pledge your move.

Where are we planning to move?

Upper Cumberland region of Tennessee, here’s why.

Has anyone moved yet?

A vanguard of the Hyeland Project have already moved to the area. Others are waiting to reach the pledge count before moving. Lone wolfs are encouraged to move anytime.

I have a question, how can I connect with you?

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