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Christmas Light Installation in Knoxville, TN

Compare 6 local christmas light installation pros. Typical service: $230–$645.

Top Christmas Light Installation Companies in Knoxville

  1. 1.East Tennessee Trimlight

    5.0★ (182 reviews)

    5.0★ from 182 reviews

  2. 2.Lighthouse Outdoor Lighting of Knoxville

    5.0★ (59 reviews)

    5.0★ from 59 reviews

  3. 3.Limelight Landscape Lighting, LLC

    5.0★ (55 reviews)

    5.0★ from 55 reviews

  4. 4.Knox Fantasy Christmas Lights

    5.0★ (49 reviews)

    5.0★ from 49 reviews

  5. 5.Bigfoot Landscape Lighting

    5.0★ (14 reviews)

    5.0★ from 14 reviews

  6. 6.Knox Family Christmas Light Installers

    5.0★ (12 reviews)

    5.0★ from 12 reviews

Christmas Light Installation Cost in Knoxville

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Knoxville
Roofline lighting, one-story home$230–$645/job
Two-story home$368–$921/job

Christmas Light Installation prices in Knoxville run about 8% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 6 companies serving Knoxville, rated 5.0★ on average across 371 customer reviews.

Knoxville Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Knoxville's weather means for scheduling christmas light installation.

Last spring frost
April 11
First fall frost
October 30
Annual precipitation
51.93"
Heating degree days
3,955
Cooling degree days
1,339
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan27.2°47°4.84"
Feb29.6°51.6°4.63"
Mar36.1°61°4.64"
Apr43.7°69.8°4.31"
May53.4°77.6°4.8"
Jun62.6°84.9°3.9"
Jul66.8°87.8°5.57"
Aug65.5°87.5°3.35"
Sep58.2°82.1°3.74"
Oct46°71.5°2.84"
Nov36.3°60.4°4.24"
Dec29.7°49.5°5.07"

NOAA station data 5.01 miles from Knoxville.

Permits & Regulations in TN

  • Tennessee requires a home improvement license for residential remodeling between $3,000 and $25,000 in participating counties, and a contractor license at $25,000 and above
  • The home improvement license applies in counties that have opted into the program, including the largest metro counties
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work always needs the appropriately licensed trade, whatever the job size

License required: Tennessee home improvement license ($3,000-$25,000) or contractor license ($25,000+)

Sources: www.tn.gov

Christmas Light Installation FAQs for Knoxville

How much does Christmas light installation cost in Knoxville?

Professional Christmas light installation for a one-story Knoxville home typically runs $230-$645, usually including takedown.

How many Christmas light installers serve Knoxville?

We track 6 holiday lighting installers serving Knoxville.

Is Christmas light installation in Knoxville more expensive than average?

Seasonal outdoor labor in Knoxville runs about -7.9% versus the national average.

When should I book Christmas light installation in Knoxville?

Book by early fall; Knoxville installers fill their schedules by November, and lights go up most easily before winter lows near 27F arrive.

Do holiday light installers in TN need a license?

In TN, Tennessee requires a home improvement license for residential remodeling between $3,000 and $25,000 in participating counties, and a contractor license at $25,000 and above. Any new outdoor outlet for a Knoxville display is work for a licensed electrician.

Is takedown included in Knoxville?

Usually; most Knoxville installers include takedown in the $230-$645 price, and many offer storage.

Do I have to buy the lights in Knoxville?

Most Knoxville installers lease commercial-grade LED lights as part of the price, so there is nothing to store.

How many quotes should I get for Christmas lights in Knoxville?

Two or three; with 6 installers serving Knoxville, compare the linear feet covered and whether takedown is included.