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Chattanooga Valley, GA

Georgia · Dade County · Chattanooga Metro

Chattanooga Valley is a small town in Georgia with a population of 4,298. Residents earn $44,308 per year, which is 41% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,298 Population 579/sq mi density
$44,308 Median Income $22,964 per capita
$168,800 Home Value $447,292 Zillow
$856 Median Rent 30.9% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
470 Violent Crime/100K 8,440 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$44,308 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$168,800 home value, $856/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
470 violent crimes/100K (24% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $44,308
41% lower than US avg
Home Value $168,800
40% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 470/100K
24% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 23.5%
30% lower than US avg
Median Rent $856
26% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.8%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.4%
89% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 17.6%
42% higher than US avg

How Chattanooga Valley Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population4,298
Median Age38.2 yrs
Density579/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans6.3%

Economy

B
Median Income$44,308
Per Capita$22,964
Unemployment0.4%
Poverty17.6%
County GDP$650M
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$168,800
Rent$856
Ownership84.6%
Zillow$447,292
Housing Units1,602
Rent Burden30.9%

Crime

F
Violent470/100K
Property8,440/100K

Health

Obesity38.8%
Uninsured13.8%
Smoking18.5%
Depression23.7%
Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI44 (Good)
Rain56.5 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation715 ft (218 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.5%
High School+83.4%
Graduate+4.4%
School Score5.13

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Commute24 min
Broadband85.5%
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Is Chattanooga Valley a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Chattanooga Valley receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Chattanooga Valley has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Chattanooga Valley is $44,308, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.4%. The poverty rate of 17.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Chattanooga Valley is $168,800, 40% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $856 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 470 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 8,440 per 100,000, 331% above the national average.

Education

23.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Chattanooga Valley enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 56.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Chattanooga Valley has a population of 4,298 with a density of 579 people per square mile, spread across 7.5 square miles. The median age is 38.2 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 43.3% female and 56.7% male. The city is predominantly White (91.8%), with 2.9% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.5% of residents. 6.3% of the population are veterans. 26.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 73.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

4,298
Total Population
579
People / sq mi
38.2yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg
7.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 56.7%
Female 43.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Chattanooga Valley vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.5%
24% above US avg
Spanish 2.5%
81% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Chattanooga Valley vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Chattanooga Valley is $44,308, which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,964 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $908, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.6% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 310 business establishments, including 20 restaurants. The cost of living index is 96.3, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 14.2% of workers work from home.

Income: Chattanooga Valley vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$44,308
41% below US avg
Per Capita Income$22,964
Avg Weekly Wage$908
IRS Avg AGI$62,898
Gini Index0.428 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.4%
89% below US avg
Poverty Rate17.6%
42% above US avg
Establishments (County)310
County GDP$650M

Business (County)

Restaurants20
Healthcare18
Retail66
Manufacturing11

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,417
2% below US avg
Cost of Living96.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.02%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.2 min
Drive Alone78.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home14.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Chattanooga Valley is $168,800, 40% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $447,292, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $856 (26% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,023 for a one-bedroom to $1,203 for a two-bedroom apartment. 84.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,602 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1970. The average annual property tax is $3,417. 30.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$168,800
40% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$447,292

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$856
26% below US avg
Rent Burden30.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$979
1 Bedroom$1,023
2 Bedrooms$1,203
3 Bedrooms$1,524
4 Bedrooms$1,775

Ownership & Property

Homeownership84.6%
Owner-Occupied84.6%
Renter-Occupied15.4%
Housing Units1,602
Median Year Built1970

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,417
2% below US avg
Effective Rate2.02%
In Chattanooga Valley, 38.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 35.4% have high blood pressure. 18.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.6% report binge drinking. 29.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.3% experience frequent mental distress. 13.8% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,265. The dentist ratio is 1:3,216. 62.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.

Health Metrics: Chattanooga Valley vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.8%
21% above US avg
Diabetes11.7%
Heart Disease6.5%
High Blood Pressure35.4%
Asthma10.7%
COPD8.4%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.5%
32% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.6%
Physical Inactivity29.8%
Depression23.7%
Mental Distress20.3%
Physical Distress15.7%
Short Sleep40.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate73.6%
Uninsured13.8%
60% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,265
Dentists1:3,216
Mental Health1:1,616
Checkup Rate75.2%
Dental Visits54.5%
Premature Death11,895/100K

Food & Exercise

Exercise Access62.5%
Healthcare Facilities18
Chattanooga Valley has a violent crime rate of 470 per 100,000 residents, 24% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 8,440 per 100,000, 331% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Chattanooga Valley receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Chattanooga Valley vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent470.1/100K
24% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property8,440.4/100K
331% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Chattanooga Valley enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 56.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44. The city sits at an elevation of 715 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average59.4°F
10% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation715 ft (218 m)
Area7.5 sq mi (19.3 km²)
Population Density579/sq mi
Coordinates34.9241°N, 85.3431°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyDade County County
Nearest AirportRichard B Russell Regional - J H Towers Field (RMG)
41 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.5"
49% above US avg
Snowfall 0.7"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.61"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.66"

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score33.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability66.0 / 100
Community Resilience12.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

137 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Jul 10, 2025.

Apr 29, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M4.6 55 km
May 10, 2025 21 km SE of Greenback, Tennessee M4.1 141 km
Dec 8, 2001 5 km SW of Pleasant Groves, Alabama M3.9 85 km
Jul 5, 1995 12 km ESE of Tellico Plains, Tennessee M3.7 117 km
Jun 17, 1998 9 km SSE of Coalfield, Tennessee M3.6 142 km
Jun 19, 2007 10 km ENE of Spencer, Tennessee M3.5 97 km
Jul 19, 1997 12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia M3.5 49 km
Aug 31, 2009 2 km NNE of Friendsville, Tennessee M3.3 146 km
Mar 18, 1995 10 km SE of Dayton, Tennessee M3.3 66 km
Apr 11, 2006 5 km NE of Etowah, Tennessee M3.3 92 km
Mar 7, 2001 6 km NW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 83 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km ENE of Ducktown, Tennessee M3.2 97 km
May 10, 2006 3 km WNW of Madisonville, Tennessee M3.2 110 km
May 6, 2010 11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama M3.2 99 km
Mar 21, 2001 7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 12 km
Apr 5, 1994 10 km N of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 14 km
Mar 7, 2001 5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 81 km
May 10, 2020 7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee M3.1 56 km
Jun 23, 2008 10 km ESE of Cohutta, Georgia M3.1 46 km
May 2, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M3.1 54 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

435 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 139 fatalities, 1,555 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 83 km 25
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 47 km 4
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 67 km 14
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 54 km 1
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 16 km 20
Apr 24, 2010 EF4 73 km 0
Feb 6, 2008 EF4 53 km 1
Mar 27, 1994 EF4 93 km 3
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 95 km 4
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 54 km 9
May 19, 1973 EF4 63 km 0
May 2, 1953 EF4 84 km 4
Feb 13, 1952 EF4 92 km 3
May 8, 2024 EF3 57 km 0
Apr 12, 2020 EF3 8 km 2
Nov 30, 2016 EF3 48 km 4
Nov 30, 2016 EF3 60 km 2
Jan 30, 2013 EF3 74 km 1
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 28 km 0
Dec 22, 2011 EF3 68 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ROUGH RIDGE (27,610 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 ROUGH RIDGE 27,610 68 km
2024 RX - O63 CHESTNUT MTN 4,570 70 km
2001 UNNAMED 4,213 43 km
2021 DUTCH CREEK 3,845 72 km
2022 UNNAMED 2,933 92 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,908 59 km
2023 SMITH MOUNTAIN 2,807 90 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,758 92 km
1987 STATEC0045 2,669 53 km
1999 UNNAMED 2,638 68 km
2024 RX - O11 TOWEE O12 WILDCAT 2,597 88 km
2024 RX - O33 ROCK CREEK_SEED ORCHARD 2,445 73 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,405 57 km
2007 WILDCAT BRANCH WFIRE 2,285 61 km
2018 RUFF CREEK 2,281 41 km
2021 UNNAMED 2,199 42 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,866 43 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,806 89 km
2016 BRIDGE CREEK ROAD 1,777 40 km
2014 SOUTH EAST COMPLEX 1,753 61 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 5.6 in Coldest
February 42°F (5°C) 5.3 in
March 50°F (10°C) 6.6 in Wettest
April 57°F (14°C) 4.9 in
May 65°F (18°C) 5.0 in
June 72°F (22°C) 4.2 in
July 78°F (25°C) 5.2 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 3.8 in
September 70°F (21°C) 4.7 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in Driest
November 49°F (10°C) 5.0 in
December 41°F (5°C) 5.6 in

Chattanooga Valley has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.6") and October the driest (3.7").

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Chattanooga Valley is located in Dade County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 23.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 30% below the national average of 33.7%. 83.4% have completed high school. 4.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 83% of the vote, a 66.6-point margin. 85.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 18 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 78.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 83%
D 16.4%

Winner: Republican by 66.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations182
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.5%
30% below US avg
High School+83.4%
Graduate Degree+4.4%
School Test Score5.13
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density579/sq mi
Total Area7.5 sq mi
CountyDade County County

Services

Broadband Access85.5%
Avg Download Speed200.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed75.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities18
Restaurants20
Retail Stores66

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.2 min
Drive Alone78.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home14.2%
Average costs for common services in Chattanooga Valley. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $241 ($144–$385)
Specialist Visit $337 ($193–$530)
Urgent Care Visit $193 ($96–$337)
Emergency Room Visit $2,119 ($770–$4,815)
Dental Cleaning $125 ($72–$193)
Dental Filling $241 ($144–$385)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $43 ($24–$72)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $72 ($48–$116)
Brake Pad Replacement $289 ($144–$482)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19–$72)
New Tires (Set of 4) $578 ($385–$963)
Battery Replacement $193 ($96–$337)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $96 ($58–$144)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($48–$135)
HVAC Repair $385 ($144–$770)
HVAC System Install $6,741 ($3,852–$11,556)
Roof Repair $963 ($385–$1,926)
Roof Replacement $8,667 ($5,297–$14,445)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,445 ($482–$3,371)
Divorce (Contested) $14,445 ($4,815–$28,890)
DUI Defense $4,815 ($1,926–$9,630)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,445 ($770–$2,889)
Will Preparation $482 ($193–$963)
Trust Preparation $2,408 ($963–$4,815)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($14–$43)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$96)
Hair Coloring (Full) $144 ($72–$241)
Manicure $24 ($14–$43)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $77 ($48–$125)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.95 ($2.89–$5.30)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.37 ($2.41–$4.82)
Loaf of Bread $3.66 ($2.41–$5.30)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.33 ($2.89–$6.26)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.30 ($3.85–$7.22)
Rice (per lb) $0.96 ($0.58–$1.73)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $135 ($77–$241)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $67 ($29–$144)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $67 ($39–$116)
Internet (Monthly) $67 ($39–$96)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$96)
Cable TV (Monthly) $82 ($48–$144)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $193 ($72–$482)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,926 ($1,156–$3,371)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $67 ($29–$125)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.70–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $96 ($29–$241)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($14–$72)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,156 ($578–$2,408)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $963 ($482–$1,926)
After-School Care (Monthly) $385 ($193–$674)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $48 ($24–$96)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $963 ($385–$2,408)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,038 ($4,815–$28,890)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29–$96)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $96 ($48–$193)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29–$96)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19–$72)
Dog Spay/Neuter $289 ($144–$482)
Cat Spay/Neuter $193 ($96–$385)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$470
Toddler$442
Preschool$442
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$446
Toddler$420
Preschool$420
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Dade County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 1,239 18 $59,716 3.33
Retail Trade 551 69 $24,518 1.22
Other Services 162 25 $49,686 1.19
Construction 154 23 $47,779 0.65
Finance & Insurance 91 14 $48,789 0.49
Wholesale Trade 56 8 $69,050 0.31
Information & Technology 29 6 $76,249 0.34
Real Estate 17 8 $56,845 0.24
Unclassified 8 14 $72,309 1.27
Agriculture & Forestry 5 3 $23,310 0.14

Schools in Chattanooga Valley

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Chattanooga Valley Middle School Middle 491 42 11.7:1
Chattanooga Valley Elementary School Elementary 462 39 11.8:1
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Radio Stations near Chattanooga Valley

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Christmas 365 - Santa's Radio (MP3) christmas music, holiday MP3 128 kbps
98.3 Nash Icon country AAC+ 48 kbps
95.5 Nash Icon country FLV
Mixx 99.3 pop, top 40 MP3
WUTC MP3 64 kbps
94.3 Nash Icon country AAC+ 48 kbps
NewsRadio 1150 WGOW news, talk AAC+ 48 kbps
Classical 90.5 WSMC AAC 128 kbps
Unified Arts Radio MP3 192 kbps

Campgrounds Near Chattanooga Valley

3 campgrounds found near Chattanooga Valley.

NameRatingSitesPrice
POCKET PICNIC SHELTER 5.0/5 1 $35
Chickamauga Battlefield Group Campground 4.9/5 9 $20
Pocket Campground 4.2/5 26 $15

National Parks Near Chattanooga Valley

30 national parks and monuments found near Chattanooga Valley.

ParkTypeFee
Booker T Washington State Park Free
Booker T. Washington State Park State Park Free
Buck's Pocket State Park State Park Free
Cathedral Caverns State Park State Park Free
Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park National Military Park $10
Cloudland Canyon State Park State Park Free
Cumberland Mountain State Park Free
Cumberland Trail State Park Free
Cumberland Trail (Calvert Addition) State Park Free
DeSoto State Park State Park Free
Desoto State Park State Park Free
Fall Creek Falls State Park Free
Fort Mountain State Park State Park Free
Harrison Bay State Park Free
Harrison Bay State Park State Park Free
Hiwassee/Ocoee State Park Free
Hiwassee/Ocoee State Park Free
Indian Springs State Park State Park Free
James H. "Sloppy" Floyd State Park State Park Free
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park National Battlefield Park $5
Lake Guntersville State Park State Park Free
Little River Canyon National Preserve National Preserve $15
Old Stone Fort State Park Free
Red Clay State Park Free
Rock Island State Park Free
Russell Cave National Monument National Monument Free
South Cumberland State Park Free
South Cumberland (Anderson Point Addition) State Park Free
Tims Ford State Park Free
Tims Ford State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Chattanooga Valley

42 trails found near Chattanooga Valley.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
PINHOTI 56.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PINHOTI 16.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
EAST ARMUCHEE TRAIL 6.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CHICKAMAUGA CREEK 6.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WHEAT TRAIL 5.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MOLLY HOUSTON TRAIL 4.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
LOBLOLLY TRAIL 4.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PINHOTI HORSE ALTERNATIVE 3.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
DRY CREEK TRAIL 3.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MOUNT JOY TRAIL 3.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
JOHNS MOUNTAIN 3.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POCKET 2.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TURKEY TRAIL 2.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BLACKWELL GAP TRAIL 2.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
HOUSTON VALLEY ROAD 2.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
FDR-713 GORDON SPRINGS ROAD 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
PLANTATION RIDGE TRAIL 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
MCCUTCHEON COVE LOOP 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
KEOWN FALLS 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PLANTATION RIDGE LOOP 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
NORTH LOOP 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
FDR-713- HOUSTON VALLEY BRANCH 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
DRY CREEK TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
TRAMMEL LOOP 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
ROCK GARDEN TRAIL 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
OLD SPRING BOX TRAIL 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
SADDLEHORN TRAIL 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TRAMMEL LOOP CONNECTOR 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
POCKET TRAIL CONNECTOR 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GORDON SPRINGS CONNECTOR 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
PARKING LOT CONNECTOR 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
CAPEHART TRAIL 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
PLANTATION RIDGE CONNECTOR 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
BRIDLE TRAIL 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MOLLY HOUSTON TRAIL CONNECTOR 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
STIRRUP TRAIL 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MCCUTCHEON COVE CONNECTOR 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
LOBLOLLY SPUR TRAIL 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CREEKSIDE TRAIL 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CHICKAMAUGA CREEK SPUR 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DRY CREEK CONNECTOR 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
POCKET TRAIL SPUR 0.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Chattanooga Valley

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
TENNESSEE AQUARIUMZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION1 BROAD ST4232650695$20,631,557
TENNESSEE VALLEY RAILROAD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4238948028$3,653,969
CREATIVE DISCOVERY MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM321 CHESTNUT STREET4237562738$3,100,010
HUNTER MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM10 BLUFF VIEW AVENUE4232670968$2,428,727
CHATTANOOGA HISTORY CENTERHISTORY MUSEUM4232653247$1,651,002
CHATTANOOGA ZOOZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION$1,373,882
INTERNATIONAL TOWING AND RECOVERY HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4232673132$490,482
BESSIE SMITH HALL & CULTURAL CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM200 E ML KING BLVD4232668658$477,442
CORNERSTONESHISTORIC PRESERVATION4232652825$172,518
HART GALLERY TENNESSEEART MUSEUM4235214707$123,122
NORTH CHICKAMAUGA CREEK CONSERVANCYARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER5051 GANN STORE RD4238421163$93,580
TENNESSEE RIVER GARDENS AND NATURE PRESERVEARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER4238217341$87,990
SIXTH CAVALRY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6 BARNHARDT CIRCLE7068612860$68,450
HOUSTON MUSEUM OF DECORATIVE ARTSART MUSEUM$68,155
KETNERS MILLS FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION3363108478$54,779
TENNESSEE SUPREME COURT HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6156659187$42,937
NATIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUMNORTHGATE MALL4238772525$28,060
CATOOSA CITIZENS' & VETERANS' MEMORIALHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CATOOSA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7069355232
CHATANOOGA NATIONAL MEMORIAL FOR THE UNBORNHISTORIC PRESERVATION4238991677
CHATTANOOGA AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION4232668658
CHATTANOOGA NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER4238219582
CHATTANOOGA REGIONAL HISTORYGENERAL MUSEUM4232653247
CHATTANOOGA STATE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
CHATTANOOGA ZOO AT WARNER PARKZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION4236971322
DADE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
EAST RIDGE HISTORY AND ARCHIVEGENERAL MUSEUM4238270878
GEORGE AYERS CRESS GALLERY OF ARTART MUSEUM4233049789
GREATER CHATTANOOGA SPORTS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM
MARSH HOUSE OF LAFAYETTEHISTORIC PRESERVATION7066385343
REFLECTION RIDING ARBORETUM & NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER400 GARDEN ROAD
ROARK-CONNER ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SISKIN MUSEUM OF RELIGIOUS ARTGENERAL MUSEUM4236481700
SOUTHEAST VETERANS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4237563825
TENNESSEE AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTESCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM1 BROAD ST4232650695
TENNESSEE CIVIL WAR MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4238217786
TRENTON DOWNTOWN ALLIANCEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
VETERANS OF ALL WARS MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM
WALKER COUNTY AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORICAL AND ALUMNI ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATIONP O BOX 2037063759863
WALKER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WALKER MARY FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM4236297651
WHALEY AVIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM7056381944

Libraries in Chattanooga Valley

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CHATTANOOGA PUBLIC LIBRARY1001 BROAD STREET0.0553,150
CHEROKEE REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM305 SOUTH DUKE STREET0.0133,653
CATOOSA COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM108 CATOOSA CIRCLE0.078,824
TOWN OF SIGNAL MOUNTAIN LIBRARY1114 JAMES BOULEVARD0.029,000
EAST RIDGE CITY LIBRARY1517 TOMBRAS AVENUE0.024,686

Farmers Markets in Chattanooga Valley

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Battlefield Farmers Market10052 Hwy. 27 N.05/07/2016 to 11/12/2016Wed: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Brainerd Farmers Market20 Belvoir Ave.01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Sat: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM;Yes
Chattanooga Market1829 Carter St04/26/2015 to 11/21/2015Sun: 11:00 AM-4:00 PM;YesVisit
Lookout Farmers Market1214 Lula Lake Road04/18/2015 to 10/31/2015Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;YesVisit
Lookout Farmers Market7430 Shallowford Road04/18/2015 to 10/31/2015Mon: 4:00 AM-7:00 PM;YesVisit
Main Street Farmers Market325 East Main St04/01/2016 to 11/01/2016Wed: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM;YesVisit
Signal Mountain Farmers' Market2815 Anderson Pike01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Thu: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM;Yes
St Albans Hixson Market7514 Hixson Pike01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016Sat: 9:30 AM-12:30 PM;
Trenton Farmers MarketVeterans Park, DowntownMay to NovemberSat:9:00 AM - 12:00 PM;

Gas Stations in Chattanooga Valley

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mapco

Breweries in Chattanooga Valley

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Anime PubChattanooga, TN, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Chattanooga Brewers, (2), (1), Chattanooga, TN2100 Hamilton Place Blvd4235535532
Big River Grille & Brewing Works - Chattanoogaamerican restaurant, brewery, pool hall, Restaurant222 Broad St4232672739Visit
Broken Oak BrewingBrewers4295 Cromwell Rd4233946711
Chattanooga Brewing CoBrewers109 Frazier Ave4237029958
Coca Cola North AmericaBottlers, Beverage Manufacturers, Breweries1328 E 42nd St4238675051
Hutton & Smith Brewing Co.Brewery431 E Ml King Blvd4237603600
Hutton Smith Brewing CoFood & Drink, Breweries431 E Martin Luther King Blvd Suite12014237603600
Market Street TavernBreweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants850 Market St4236340260Visit
Moccasin Bend Brewing CompanyBrewery, Beer Garden3210 Broad St4234853218, 4238216392Visit
Riverhouse PubPubs, Restaurants, Brewers224 Frazier Ave423-752-0066
Squareone Holding CompanyBrewers412 Georgia Ave B4235513279
The Chattanooga Brew ChooBreweries, Food & Drink21 W 28th St14234154991

Pharmacies in Chattanooga Valley

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
FLINTSTONE PHARMACY 3255 CHATTANOOGA VALLEY ROAD 706-820-9971

Cell Towers in Chattanooga Valley

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
7304 E Hwy 136 (63423)LTOWER88
15274 Hwy 157 (115829)GTOWER58

Bridges in Chattanooga Valley

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19841088,980F
CulvertConcrete1984348,980G
Tee BeamConcrete19862002,970F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19842002,460F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198280920G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2012150804G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2012120804G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193440580F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197834350F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198260200F

Superfund Sites Near Chattanooga Valley

10 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
ARCHER-DANIELS-MIDLAND CO. (2)1200 JUDD ROADHAMILTON
ERLANGER HEALTH SYSTEM975 EAST 3RD STREETHAMILTON
ERLANGER HEALTH SYSTEM975 EAST 3RD STREETHAMILTON
FARLEY'S & SATHERS CANDY COMPANY, INC.4120 JERSEY PIKEHAMILTON
MUELLER CO. LLC -- CONCRETE BATCH PLANT1401 MUELLER AVENUEHAMILTON
MUELLER CO. LLC -- CONCRETE BATCH PLANT1401 MUELLER AVENUEHAMILTON
NORTH AMERICAN ROYALTIES INC. WHELAND AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRIES2800 SOUTH BROAD STREETHAMILTON
SIGNAL MOUNTAIN CEMENT CO1201 SUCK CREEK ROADHAMILTON
SOIL RESTORATION AND RECYCLING, L.L.C.4245 WOODLAND DR SUMMIT LANDFIHAMILTON
VELSICOL CHEMICAL CORPORATION4902 CENTRAL AVENUEHAMILTON

Airports Near Chattanooga Valley

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field)CHAMedium Airport
Richard B Russell AirportRMGMedium Airport
Arnold Air Force BaseTUHSmall Airport
Barwick Lafayette AirportSmall Airport
Basham FieldSmall Airport
Blue Bird FieldSmall Airport
Browder AirportSmall Airport
Cleveland Regional JetportSmall Airport
Cloudmont AirparkSmall Airport
Collegedale Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Dallas Bay Sky Park AirportSmall Airport
Dalton Municipal AirportDNNSmall Airport
Denney AirportSmall Airport
Dunlap AirparkSmall Airport
Etowah Bend GliderportSmall Airport
Etowah Fields AirportSmall Airport
Flying BK Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying G Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying J Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flylander Farm AirportSmall Airport
Fox Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Franklin County AirportUOSSmall Airport
Gibson FieldSmall Airport
Happy Landings AirportSmall Airport
Hog Lot LandingSmall Airport
Hogjowl AirportSmall Airport
Hogue AirportSmall Airport
Indian Hill Farm AirportSmall Airport
Isbell FieldSmall Airport
Karlovich AirportSmall Airport
King AirportSmall Airport
Krashinsky AirfieldSmall Airport
Leon's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Little AirportSmall Airport
Lookout Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Magic Valley AirportSmall Airport
Marion County Airport - Brown FieldAPTSmall Airport
Mark Anton AirportSmall Airport
Mount Bakewell AirfieldSmall Airport
Mount Cove STOLportSmall Airport
Petty Farms AirportSmall Airport
Piney Creek AirportSmall Airport
Possum Bottom AirportSmall Airport
Pratermill Flight Park AirportSmall Airport
R.M. Harris AirportSmall Airport
Riverside AirportSmall Airport
Roseanne AirportSmall Airport
Rostex AirportSmall Airport
Scottsboro Municipal Word FieldSmall Airport
Shannon Flight StripSmall Airport

Police Stations in Chattanooga Valley

5 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Catoosa County Sheriff's Office
Chattanooga Police Department3410 Amnicola Highway
Hamilton County Sherriff's Office East Sector8395 Claude Ramsey Parkway
Lookout Mountain Fire & Police700 Scenic Highway
Police Station/City Hall

Grocery Stores in Chattanooga Valley

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Circle K 2723506Convenience Store2777 Chattanooga Valley Rd
DOLLAR GENERAL 8202Other4120 Chattanooga Valley Rd
Lil Pig MarketConvenience Store1932 N Highway 341
MAPCO Express Inc. 3629Convenience Store2618 Hwy 193

Treatment Centers in Chattanooga Valley

13 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Bridge HealthBoth706-956-5526
Bridge Health - Fort Oglethorpe Outpatient ClinicSubstance Abuse706-861-3387
Council for Alcohol/DA Servs Inc - (CADAS)Substance Abuse423-756-7644
Council for Alcohol/DA Servs Inc - (CADAS)/Scholze Ctr for AdolescentsSubstance Abuse423-267-6425
Erlanger Behavioral Health HospitalBoth423-498-4650
Focus Treatment CentersSubstance Abuse423-308-2560
Helen Ross McNabb Center - Hamilton Co Adult CenterBoth865-637-9711
Moccasin Bend Mental Health InstituteBoth423-265-2271
Northwest Georgia Treatment Center - Metro Treatment of Georgia LPSubstance Abuse706-861-9390 x13505
Private Clinic NorthSubstance Abuse706-861-6458
Tennessee Valley Healthcare System - Chattanooga CBOCBoth423-893-6500
Volunteer Behavioral Health - Chattanooga CampusBoth423-634-8884
Volunteer Comprehensive Treatment Ctr - Volunteer Treatment Center LLCSubstance Abuse423-265-3122

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chattanooga Valley

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CHATTANOOGA VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH90 NICK A JACK LN
CITY OF REFUGE EVANGELISTIC MINISTRIES INC23 EAGLE LANDING DR
FLINTSTONE BAPTIST CHURCH121 MOUNTAIN VIEW CIR
OUR LADY OF THE MOUNT CATHOLIC CHURCH LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN INC1227 SCENIC HWY
SAINT KATHARINE DREXEL CATHOLIC CHURCH1227 SCENIC HWY
SOULS OF MEN1612 FAIRY DELL TRL

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chattanooga Valley

What is the population of Chattanooga Valley?

Chattanooga Valley has a population of 4,298 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 579 people per square mile, spread across 7.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.2 years. The population is 43.3% female and 56.7% male.

Is Chattanooga Valley expensive to live in?

Chattanooga Valley has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 96.3 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $44,308, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $168,800 (40% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $856 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Chattanooga Valley safe?

The violent crime rate in Chattanooga Valley is 470 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 8,440 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Chattanooga Valley receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Chattanooga Valley?

Chattanooga Valley enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 56.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 44.

How is the job market in Chattanooga Valley?

The job market in Chattanooga Valley is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $908. There are 310 business establishments in the area, including 20 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 14.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Chattanooga Valley?

The median home value in Chattanooga Valley is $168,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $447,292. For renters, the median monthly rent is $856. Fair market rent is $1,023 for a 1-bedroom and $1,203 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 84.6%. The average annual property tax is $3,417.

How are the schools in Chattanooga Valley?

Schools in Chattanooga Valley score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 23.5% of adults in Chattanooga Valley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.4% have completed high school. 4.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Chattanooga Valley?

The obesity rate in Chattanooga Valley is 38.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.5% of adults are smokers. 29.8% are physically inactive. 23.7% of residents report depression. 13.8% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 62.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,265.

What is transportation like in Chattanooga Valley?

The average commute in Chattanooga Valley is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 78.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 14.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Chattanooga Valley?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Chattanooga Valley is 91.8% White, 2.9% Black or African American. 97.5% of residents speak only English at home. 6.3% of the population are military veterans. 26.3% of residents have a disability. 73.6% have health insurance coverage.

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