A free public listing, a referral program that turns past customers into new work, and leads from other contractors who already vetted the job. Built for the people who actually do the work.
Powell has about 13,739 residents.
About 75% of Powell's housing is owner-occupied. Owners are the ones who pay for their own roofs, paint and HVAC — they're who a referral program reaches.
The typical Powell home is around 34 years old. Housing stock ages on a predictable cycle, and roofs, systems and exteriors come due in waves rather than all at once.
What homes are worth shapes what owners will spend maintaining them.
Household income is the other half of that picture — together they tell you which jobs a market actually supports.
Figures from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program.
Powell is still Powell Station in the way locals orient themselves: along Emory Road, or State Route 131, north of Knoxville, with Halls on one side, Karns on the other, I-75 to the east and Clinton Highway to the west. It sits in Beaver Creek Valley between Copper Ridge and Beaver Ridge, so a residential service day here is shaped by the ridges and the few main corridors that cut across them. The place predates Knoxville, with settlement beginning in 1789, and that older identity shows up in landmarks like the Alexander Bishop House on Bishop Lane and John Manifee’s late-1780s fort and trading post along what is now Clinton Highway.
Powell’s “downtown” still has the unused Powell Station train stop, a reminder of when Beaver Creek mud was made into bricks and shipped on the East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railway line, now part of Norfolk Southern. The former Powell STOLport by the I-75 and Emory Road interchange gave way after 2013 planning approvals to retail development, another turn in how that corridor filled in. Weigel’s began and remains headquartered in Powell, DeRoyal Industries is a major local employer, and Crown College occupies the former Levi’s property, all part of the everyday residential base around Powell High School and the Panther athletics culture.
Local detail drawn from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA.
Every contractor on LeadChuck gets a public profile page — your trades, your service area, and your rating from other contractors on the network. It's indexed, it's free, and it stays free. If you're the first Powell contractor listed in your trade, that page is yours.
Everything below is in the same free account. Use the parts you want.
An indexed profile page with your trades, service area and peer rating. Free, permanently.
How listings work →A permanent referral link for every past customer, and an unconditional thank-you gift card when they confirm a referral.
How referrals work →Seasonal reminders that keep you top of mind with the customers you already have.
How email works →Offers you can put in front of homeowners in your area when you want to fill a gap in the schedule.
How deals work →Tennessee requires a contractor's license before you bid or quote a price on any job totaling $25,000 or more, materials and labor together. That applies to the contractor running the job, and separately to electrical, mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, roofing and masonry work whose own share reaches $25,000. The license has to be in hand before the bid goes out, not before the work starts.
Below that, Knox County is one of the nine Tennessee counties that adopted the Home Improvement law, so residential work in Powell from $3,000 to $24,999 needs a Home Improvement license — remodeling, roofing, painting, decks, driveways, pools and fences included. Most of Middle Tennessee has not adopted it, which is why the answer changes from one county to the next.
Licensing rules are set by the Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors, not by LeadChuck. Verified 2026-07-30; confirm with the Board before you rely on it.
No. Your public listing is free, and it stays free. You only ever pay when you accept a lead another contractor sends you.
Contractors send jobs they can't take to someone who can. The contractor sending the job picks who to send it to based on the lead fee that contractor has posted, so you're never bidding against anyone. You see the job before you decide, and you pay only if you accept it. Payment is by bank transfer — we don't take card payments.
Every past customer gets a permanent referral link. When they refer a friend and confirm it, that customer gets a thank-you gift card — you choose the amount — and it's unconditional: they get it whether or not the friend ever books a job. The friend never sees the gift card; they just arrive as a warm introduction.
Tennessee requires a contractor's license before you bid or quote a price on any job totaling $25,000 or more, materials and labor together. That applies to the contractor running the job, and separately to electrical, mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, roofing and masonry work whose own share reaches $25,000. The license has to be in hand before the bid goes out, not before the work starts. Below that, Knox County is one of the nine Tennessee counties that adopted the Home Improvement law, so residential work in Powell from $3,000 to $24,999 needs a Home Improvement license — remodeling, roofing, painting, decks, driveways, pools and fences included. Most of Middle Tennessee has not adopted it, which is why the answer changes from one county to the next. Licensing is set by the Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors, not by LeadChuck — confirm with the Board before you rely on this.
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