Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 30 min5:29 am – 7:59 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 49 min6:46 am – 4:35 pm
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People3,426 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.51,289 householdsMedian household income $50,885Median home value $191,000Median rent $626 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $371 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.4% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 1,150 employedMain industries: manufacturing 33%, professional and business services 13%, education and health care 11%Average commute 32 minutes78% drive alone, 19% car-pool, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher76% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 48°F, lows 29°F60 in of rain a yearwettest month December2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days42 days above 90°F, 79 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bridgeport 5 Nw station, 10 mi away; snow from Chickamauga 2 Sw
Parks and public landsBridgeport Community Parkpark · 3.7 miRussell Cave National Monumentnational monument · 10.0 mi · 308 acresCloudland Canyon State Parkstate park · 9.8 mi · 2,379 acresKimball Parkpark · 8.5 mi · 70 acresCummings Cove Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.6 mi · 1,113 acresRaccoon Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.8 mi · 903 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes19 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 29 Apr 200329 mi away, near Valley Head, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 10 May 202021 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowJackson County, AL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality53% of days had good air in 2025195 of 365 days measured166 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 48, worst day 181main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Walker County, GA, 23 mi away
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSection & Dutton, Water Works Bd. ofserves 35,259 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 202114 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,491 ft454 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalParkridge West Hospital9.1 miPost officeBryant Post Office1.7 miTown hallBridgeport City Hall4.4 miPoliceBridgeport Police Department4.4 miFire stationTri - Community Volunteer Fire Department Bryant Stationunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 otherSchoolMountain View Christian Academy1.3 miSchoolBryant School1.9 miCollegeChattanooga State Community College - Kimball Site9.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) CHA26 miMajor airportNashville International Airport BNA102 miInterstateI-598.0 miUS highwayUS 726.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 35958 ZIP area.
