Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 31 min6:27 am – 8:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 48 min7:45 am – 5:33 pm
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People3,502 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.11,781 householdsMedian household income $81,250Median home value $468,200Median rent $1,414 a month29% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,642 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.8% unemployment rate76% of adults are in the labour force, 2,080 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, manufacturing 15%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%Average commute 16 minutes67% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 6% walk or cycle, 24% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages55% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 18% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 4%, other languages 3%, other Indo-European languages 1%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 46°F, lows 29°F59 in of rain a year, on about 86 dayswettest month February4 in of snow a year, on about 2 days7 days above 90°F, 69 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lookout Mtn-point Park station, 2 mi away; snow from Chattanooga Lovell Ap
Nearby landmarksUniversity of Tennessee at Chattanoogacollege · 1.5 miGum Springspring · 3.0 miRichmont Graduate Universitycollege · 2.1 miRoss Second Island (historical)island · 1.1 miPoint Parkcape · 2.2 miLookout Mountain Battlefield Visitor Centervisitor center · 2.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsChattanooga National Cemeteryhistoric site · 1.1 mi · 114 acresChickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Parkhistoric site · 1.3 mi · 3,447 acresMontague Parkrecreation area · under a mileSouthside Community Parkpark · 1.4 miWilliams Islandstate historic site · 3.5 mi · 445 acresAmnicola Refugestate conservation land · 3.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes22 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 29 Apr 200341 mi away, near Valley Head, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 10 May 202034 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateHamilton County, TN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality65% of days had good air in 2025237 of 365 days measured126 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 141main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Hamilton County monitors, TN
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTennessee American Waterserves 207,046 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation668 ft204 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKindred Hospital of Chattanooga1.2 miPost officeDowntown Chattanooga Post Office1.0 miTown hallChattanooga City Hallunder a milePoliceHamilton County Sheriff's Office1.3 miFire stationChattanooga Fire Department Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi14 schools7 elementary, 1 middle, 6 otherSchoolHoward School of Academics and Technologyunder a mileElementaryBattle Academyunder a mileElementaryBrown Academy1.1 miCollegeUniversity of Tennessee at Chattanooga1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) CHA6.1 miMajor airportMcGhee Tyson Airport TYS92 miInterstateI-24under a mileUS highwayUS 64under a mileCable carST. ELMO STATION (BOTTOM)Chattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA)1.7 miTransit165 stops within a mileChattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 37408 ZIP area.
