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Chattanooga Valley, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Dade County County
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
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+22%
3,524 → 4,298
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+2.01%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+7.6%
$41,186 → $44,308
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+0.73%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Chattanooga Valley across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
4,940
+642 from 2023 (4,298)
Projected Median Income 2030
$46,622
+$2,314 from 2023 ($44,308)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3,524 | — | $41,186 | — |
| 2015 | 3,625 | +2.9% | $41,618 | +1% |
| 2017 | 3,804 | +4.9% | $45,017 | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 3,186 | -16.2% | $34,621 | -23.1% |
| 2021 | 3,716 | +16.6% | $39,300 | +13.5% |
| 2023 | 4,298 | +15.7% | $44,308 | +12.7% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.