Chattanooga Metro Area, TN-GA

Living in the Chattanooga Metro Area

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Bikeability 16
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Walkability 22
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Commute 63
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Public Transit 19
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Affordability 80
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Public Safety 41
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Airports 58
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Hospitals 47
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Colleges 19
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Schools 17
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Residents

556k Population +38k (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
27% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
64% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black13%
Caucasian78%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate30%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$53k Median Household Income +$9.5k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector73%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$163k Median Home Value +$27k (2010–19)
21% Built 2000 or Later
$651 Median Monthly Rent +$135 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home8%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier7%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity70%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas4%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas24%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in the Chattanooga Metro Area

United States45
Tennessee62

Property Crime in the Chattanooga Metro Area

United States48
Tennessee59

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (36%)(61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump63%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 38 5 1
Feb 42 5 0
Mar 50 5 0
Apr 58 4 0
May 66 4 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 77 5 0
Aug 77 4 0
Sep 70 4 0
Oct 59 3 0
Nov 50 5 0
Dec 41 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Chattanooga Metro Area

Inland Flooding58
Tornado21
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Chattanooga Metro Area, TN-GA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Chattanooga Metro Area, TN-GA

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Scholze Center
2 miles, NE
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Baylor School
3 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Chattanooga Metro Area, TN-GA

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Covenant College
6 miles, S
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Dalton State College
28 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Chattanooga Metro Area, TN-GA

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Airports

Airports near Chattanooga Metro Area, TN-GA

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Lovell Field
9 miles, E
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McGhee Tyson Airport
93 miles, NE
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