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Cohutta, GA

Georgia · Whitfield County · Dalton Metro

Cohutta is a small town in Georgia with a population of 1,018. Residents earn $73,894 per year, which is 2% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,018 Population 185/sq mi density
$73,894 Median Income $33,639 per capita
$200,500 Home Value $279,262 Zillow
$863 Median Rent 30.1% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
232 Violent Crime/100K 1,626 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$73,894 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,500 home value, $863/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
232 violent crimes/100K (39% below avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $73,894
2% lower than US avg
Home Value $200,500
29% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 232/100K
39% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 19.8%
41% lower than US avg
Median Rent $863
26% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.9%
9% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.4%
6% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.7%
94% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,018
Median Age32.0 yrs
Density185/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans5.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$73,894
Per Capita$33,639
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty0.7%
County GDP$7,746M
Commute31 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,500
Rent$863
Ownership78.4%
Zillow$279,262
Housing Units269
Rent Burden30.1%

Crime

F
Violent232/100K
Property1,626/100K

Health

Obesity34.9%
Uninsured12.7%
Smoking15.4%
Depression23.0%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI44 (Good)
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation1,037 ft (316 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.8%
High School+84.9%
Graduate+7.1%
School Score4.90

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 28%
Commute31 min
Broadband92.2%
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Is Cohutta a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cohutta receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate. Cohutta offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Cohutta is $73,894, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.4%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Cohutta is $200,500, 29% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $863 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Cohutta is below the national average at 232 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,626 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

19.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Cohutta enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 318 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Cohutta has a population of 1,018 with a density of 185 people per square mile, spread across 5.5 square miles. The median age is 32.0 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.1% female and 49.9% male. The city is predominantly White (89.9%), with 2.2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.8% of residents, while 7.2% speak Spanish. 5.0% of the population are veterans. 15.4% of residents have a disability. 88.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,018
Total Population
185
People / sq mi
32.0yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg
5.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Cohutta vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.8%
18% above US avg
Spanish 7.2%
46% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Cohutta vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Cohutta is $73,894, which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,639 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,055, 26% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,734 business establishments, including 202 restaurants. The cost of living index is 96.3, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 7.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Cohutta vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$73,894
2% below US avg
Per Capita Income$33,639
Avg Weekly Wage$1,055
IRS Avg AGI$65,183
Gini Index0.443 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.4%
6% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.7%
94% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,734
County GDP$7,746M

Business (County)

Restaurants202
Healthcare193
Retail423
Manufacturing255

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,644
4% above US avg
Cost of Living96.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.82%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.5 min
Drive Alone82.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Cohutta is $200,500, 29% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $279,262, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $863 (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. 78.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 269 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1993. The average annual property tax is $3,644. 30.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$200,500
29% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$279,262

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$863
26% below US avg
Rent Burden30.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership78.4%
Owner-Occupied78.4%
Renter-Occupied21.6%
Housing Units269
Median Year Built1993

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,644
4% above US avg
Effective Rate1.82%
In Cohutta, 34.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 31.8% have high blood pressure. 15.4% are current smokers. 17.5% report binge drinking. 24.8% are physically inactive. 23.0% report depression. 18.9% experience frequent mental distress. 12.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,870. The dentist ratio is 1:2,242. 74.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.8 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Cohutta vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.9%
9% above US avg
Diabetes10.3%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure31.8%
Asthma10.2%
COPD6.5%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.4%
10% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.5%
Physical Inactivity24.8%
Depression23.0%
Mental Distress18.9%
Physical Distress13.6%
Short Sleep37.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.3%
Uninsured12.7%
48% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,870
Dentists1:2,242
Mental Health1:696
Checkup Rate75.7%
Dental Visits57.8%
Premature Death9,693/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.8/10
Exercise Access74.4%
Healthcare Facilities193
Cohutta has a violent crime rate of 232 per 100,000 residents, 39% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,626 per 100,000, 17% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 16 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Cohutta receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent232.3/100K
39% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,626.0/100K
17% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Cohutta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44. The city sits at an elevation of 1,037 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average60.9°F
13% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,037 ft (316 m)
Area5.5 sq mi (14.2 km²)
Population Density185/sq mi
Coordinates34.9553°N, 84.9672°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWhitfield County County
Nearest AirportRichard B Russell Regional - J H Towers Field (RMG)
43 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Mar) 6.18"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.58"

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score81.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability59.0 / 100
Community Resilience12.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

148 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 79 km
May 10, 2025 21 km SE of Greenback, Tennessee M4.1 111 km
Dec 8, 2001 5 km SW of Pleasant Groves, Alabama M3.9 119 km
Jul 5, 1995 12 km ESE of Tellico Plains, Tennessee M3.7 84 km
Jun 17, 1998 9 km SSE of Coalfield, Tennessee M3.6 122 km
Jun 19, 2007 10 km ENE of Spencer, Tennessee M3.5 100 km
Jul 19, 1997 12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia M3.5 14 km
Aug 31, 2009 2 km NNE of Friendsville, Tennessee M3.3 119 km
Mar 18, 1995 10 km SE of Dayton, Tennessee M3.3 52 km
Apr 20, 2010 4 km SW of Maryville, Tennessee M3.3 123 km
Apr 11, 2006 5 km NE of Etowah, Tennessee M3.3 63 km
Mar 21, 2001 7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 45 km
Mar 7, 2001 6 km NW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 67 km
May 6, 2010 11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama M3.2 124 km
Mar 7, 2001 5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 65 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km ENE of Ducktown, Tennessee M3.2 63 km
Apr 5, 1994 10 km N of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 48 km
May 10, 2006 3 km WNW of Madisonville, Tennessee M3.2 83 km
May 10, 2020 7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee M3.1 87 km
Apr 29, 2003 7 km E of Fort Payne, Alabama M3.1 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

363 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 119 fatalities, 1,512 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 59 km 4
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 88 km 1
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 100 km 14
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 21 km 20
Apr 24, 2010 EF4 96 km 0
Feb 6, 2008 EF4 86 km 1
Mar 27, 1994 EF4 92 km 3
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 51 km 9
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 87 km 6
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 61 km 4
May 19, 1973 EF4 90 km 0
May 2, 1953 EF4 65 km 4
May 8, 2024 EF3 89 km 0
Apr 12, 2020 EF3 27 km 2
Nov 30, 2016 EF3 80 km 4
Nov 30, 2016 EF3 28 km 2
Jan 30, 2013 EF3 68 km 1
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 26 km 0
Dec 22, 2011 EF3 65 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 77 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 34 km
2024 RX - T26 BRUSHY RIDGE 8,324 88 km
2024 RX - T10 MILLER RIDGE 5,154 92 km
2024 RX - O63 CHESTNUT MTN 4,570 35 km
2013 BEAVER DAM 4,336 85 km
2001 UNNAMED 4,213 61 km
2021 UNNAMED 3,888 92 km
2021 DUTCH CREEK 3,845 37 km
2019 COW CAMP 3,786 98 km
2000 UNNAMED 3,539 99 km
2014 UNNAMED 3,298 84 km
2019 JACK DAVIS/DOGWOOD SPRINGS RX 3,120 80 km
2010 COW CAMP-A 2,953 98 km
2022 UNNAMED 2,933 62 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,908 25 km
2023 SMITH MOUNTAIN 2,807 56 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,758 62 km
2013 MCINTYRE-A 2,695 90 km
1987 STATEC0045 2,669 75 km
1999 UNNAMED 2,638 82 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 5.3 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 5.0 in
March 50°F (10°C) 6.2 in Wettest
April 58°F (14°C) 4.5 in
May 66°F (19°C) 4.7 in
June 74°F (23°C) 4.1 in
July 79°F (26°C) 5.2 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.9 in
September 71°F (21°C) 4.6 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in Driest
November 50°F (10°C) 4.6 in
December 42°F (5°C) 5.2 in

Cohutta has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 41°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.2") and October the driest (3.6").

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Cohutta is located in Whitfield County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 19.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 41% below the national average of 33.7%. 84.9% have completed high school. 7.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 72% of the vote, a 44.5-point margin. 92.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 193 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 82.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 72%
D 27.5%

Winner: Republican by 44.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+19.8%
41% below US avg
High School+84.9%
Graduate Degree+7.1%
School Test Score4.90
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density185/sq mi
Total Area5.5 sq mi
CountyWhitfield County County

Services

Broadband Access92.2%
Avg Download Speed286.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed154.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities193
Restaurants202
Retail Stores423

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.5 min
Drive Alone82.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.0%
Average costs for common services in Cohutta. 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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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$619
Toddler$576
Preschool$553
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$563
Toddler$485
Preschool$489
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Whitfield County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 18,994 304 $54,305 4.00
Health Care & Social Assistance 6,032 200 $69,284 0.73
Retail Trade 5,152 438 $35,576 0.89
Professional & Technical Services 4,067 244 $80,846 1.01
Accommodation & Food Services 3,536 218 $21,591 0.67
Wholesale Trade 3,317 189 $61,651 1.46
Transportation & Warehousing 3,225 122 $59,278 1.32
Administrative & Waste Services 3,111 123 $35,100 0.91
Construction 1,255 216 $62,572 0.41
Other Services 846 144 $47,574 0.49
Finance & Insurance 747 127 $73,503 0.32
Management of Companies 589 17 $126,432 0.60
Real Estate 336 77 $45,603 0.37
Arts & Entertainment 291 32 $23,657 0.30
Utilities 201 4 $107,899 0.91
Information & Technology 185 22 $69,079 0.17
Educational Services 174 13 $38,493 0.15
Unclassified 85 137 $37,324 1.05

Schools in Cohutta

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Cohutta Elementary School Elementary 323 24 13.5:1
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Radio Stations near Cohutta

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
98.3 Nash Icon country AAC+ 48 kbps
95.5 Nash Icon country FLV
Mountain Town FM blues, eclectic MP3 128 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 Cohutta

21 campgrounds found near Cohutta.

National Parks Near Cohutta

27 national parks and monuments found near Cohutta.

ParkTypeFee
Amicalola Falls State Park State Park Free
Booker T Washington State Park Free
Booker T. Washington State Park State Park Free
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area National Recreation Area $5
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 Loudon 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
Little River Canyon National Preserve National Preserve $15
Red Clay State Park Free
Rock Island State Park Free
Russell Cave National Monument National Monument Free
Scott Hudgens Park State Park Free
South Cumberland State Park Free
South Cumberland (Anderson Point Addition) State Park Free

Trails Near Cohutta

143+ trails found near Cohutta.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
PINHOTI 56.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PINHOTI 23.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PINHOTI 16.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CONASAUGA RIVER 11.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SYLCO LOOP 11.5
HICKORY CREEK 8.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
IRON MOUNTAIN 7.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
COOPER GAP 7.5
JACKS RIVER 7.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COFFEE BRANCH TRAIL 7.3
EAST COWPEN 6.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BEAR CREEK 6.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
EAST ARMUCHEE TRAIL 6.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SUMAC CREEK TRAIL 6.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CHESTNUT LOOP BIKE TRAIL 6.2
CHICKAMAUGA CREEK 6.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BIG FROG MOUNTAIN HIKING TRAIL 5.4
LICKLOG RIDGE TRAIL 5.3
WHEAT TRAIL 5.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TATUM LEAD OHV TRAIL 5.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
HEMPTOP 4.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
GRASSY GAP 4.9
BENTON MACKAYE 4.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
STARR MOUNTAIN HIKING TRAIL 4.9
JACKS RIVER 4.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCK CREEK ATV 4.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
MOUNTAINTOWN CREEK 4.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CLEAR CREEK TRAIL 4.6
ROUGH RIDGE 4.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
TIBBS ATV TRAIL 4.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
MOLLY HOUSTON TRAIL 4.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
HEMPTOP 4.4
LOBLOLLY TRAIL 4.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
EMERY CREEK 4.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CLEMMER BIKE TRAIL 4.2
BEECH BOTTOM 4.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HOGBACK HORSE TRAIL 4.0
PINHOTI HORSE ALTERNATIVE 3.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BIG CREEK HIKING TRAIL 3.9
OSWALD DOME TRAIL 3.8
RICE CAMP 3.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
MILMA CREEK ATV 3.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
CHESTNUT MOUNTAIN HORSE TRAIL 3.5
ROCKY FLATS ATV TRAIL 3.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
HICKORY RIDGE 3.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
PENITENTIARY BRANCH 3.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
RIVERVIEW BIKE TRAIL 3.3
TEAR BRITCHES 3.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DRY CREEK TRAIL 3.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
STARR MOUNTAIN HORSE TRAIL 3.2
MOUNT JOY TRAIL 3.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
JOHNS MOUNTAIN 3.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PANTHER CREEK 3.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROUGH CREEK 2.9
WINDY GAP BIKE 2.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH FORK 2.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
POCKET 2.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BLUE RIDGE DIVIDE TRAIL 2.6
HORSESHOE BEND 2.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CANEY CREEK TRAIL 2.6
TURKEY TRAIL 2.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ROUGH RIDGE 2.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BLACKWELL GAP TRAIL 2.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
JACKS RIVER 2.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
YELLOW STAND LEAD 2.3
WOLF RIDGE 2.3
CONASAUGA RIVER 2.2
HOUSTON VALLEY ROAD 2.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WEST FORK TRAIL 2.1
FDR-713 GORDON SPRINGS ROAD 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
PLANTATION RIDGE TRAIL 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
GRASSY MTN TOWER 1.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
QUARTZ LOOP BIKE TRAIL 1.9
LAUREL LOOP 1.8
FORK RIDGE HIKING TRAIL 1.7
CLEMMER SPUR 1.7
SUMAC CREEK SPUR 1.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SCENIC SPUR TRAIL 1.6
AZALEA HIKING TRAIL 1.6
SLICKROCK LOOP BIKE TRAIL 1.6
CHESTNUT LEAD 1.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MCCUTCHEON COVE LOOP 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
BENTON FALLS HIKING TRAILS 1.5
KEOWN FALLS 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
THUNDER ROCK EXPRESS 1.5
WINDY GAP BIKE 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JACKS RIVER 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SONGBIRD 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NAKED WIDOW LOOP 1.3
POPLAR HOLLOW 1.3
PLANTATION RIDGE LOOP 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
FISHERMAN'S TRAIL 1.2
GEE CREEK HIKING TRAIL 1.2
RHODODENDRON TRAIL 1.2
YELLOW CREEK HORSE TRAIL 1.1
NORTH LOOP 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
MOUNTAINTOWN CREEK 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BYPASS BIKE TRAIL 1.0
FDR-713- HOUSTON VALLEY BRANCH 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
LAKE CONASAUGA 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RIM ROCK TRAIL 0.9
DRY CREEK TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
EMERY CREEK 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MURRAYS LAKE 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TRAMMEL LOOP 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
ROCK GARDEN TRAIL 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
ARBUTUS HIKING TRAIL 0.7
OLD SPRING BOX TRAIL 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
BURKETT IVENS HORSE TRAIL 0.6
SADDLEHORN TRAIL 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
EMERY CREEK 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GAZEBO 0.5
MCKAMY LAKE TRAIL 0.5
RIM ROCK SPUR 0.5
BEAR CREEK SPUR 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
ELDERBERRY 0.5
TRAMMEL LOOP CONNECTOR 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
CHILHOWEE FOREST WALK 0.4
BEACH 0.4
POCKET TRAIL CONNECTOR 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GORDON SPRINGS CONNECTOR 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
PEEPLES LAKE 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
EMERY CREEK 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEECH BOTTOMS HIKING TRAIL 0.4
LOWERY FALLS 0.3
RIVERVIEW SPUR 0.3
RED LEAF 0.3
HORSESHOE BEND 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
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
ELDERBERRY SPUR 0.1
CHICKAMAUGA CREEK SPUR 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
QUARTZ BYPASS 0.1
DRY CREEK CONNECTOR 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
JACKS RIVER 0.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POCKET TRAIL SPUR 0.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Cohutta

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
TENNESSEE VALLEY RAILROAD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4238948028$3,653,969
WHITFIELD-MURRAY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION715 CHATTANOOGA AVENUE7062780217$1,048,917
CLEVELAND BRADLEY REGIONAL MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM200 INMAN ST E4233395745$365,051
TRI-STATE EXHIBITION CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM200 NATURES TRAIL SW4234769310$175,036
NORTH CHICKAMAUGA CREEK CONSERVANCYARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER5051 GANN STORE RD4238421163$93,580
AVIAN LEARNING CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM7066946428
CATOOSA CITIZENS' & VETERANS' MEMORIALHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CATOOSA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7069355232
CHATANOOGA NATIONAL MEMORIAL FOR THE UNBORNHISTORIC PRESERVATION4238991677
GEORGIA TRAPSHOOTING HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM
LYNN H. WOOD ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM - INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGYGENERAL MUSEUM4232362030
MUSEUM CENTER AT 5 POINTSGENERAL MUSEUM4233395745
MUSEUM OF FLIGHT HIXSONGENERAL MUSEUM4232282359
TUNNEL HILL HISTORICAL FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION7068761571

Libraries in Cohutta

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CLEVELAND BRADLEY COUNTY LIBRARY795 CHURCH STREET NE0.0277,185
NORTHWEST GEORGIA REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM310 CAPPES STREET0.0205,912
CATOOSA COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM108 CATOOSA CIRCLE0.078,824
COLLEGEDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY9318 APISON PIKE0.071,372

Farmers Markets in Cohutta

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bradley County Farmers MarketChurch Street, S.E.
Downtown Dalton Farmers Market117 North Selvidge Street05/07/2016 to 08/27/2016Tue: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Lookout Farmers Market7430 Shallowford Road04/18/2015 to 10/31/2015Mon: 4:00 AM-7:00 PM;YesVisit
Ooltewah Farmers Market5829 Main Street01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;YesVisit
St Albans Hixson Market7514 Hixson Pike01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016Sat: 9:30 AM-12:30 PM;

Breweries in Cohutta

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Broken Oak BrewingBrewers4295 Cromwell Rd4233946711
Fun Treats IncIce Cream and Frozen Desserts, Fruit & Vegetable Juices, Beverage Manufacturers, Frozen, (1), Food,525 Industrial Dr S W4234761302Visit

EV Charging Stations in Cohutta

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
EOS Charge - Cohutta Food Mart5414 Cleveland HwyNon-Networked2J1772public

Cell Towers in Cohutta

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
180 BRENTWOOD TRAIL SWTOWER129
180 BRENTWOOD TRAIL SWTOWER129
153 MITCHELL ROAD SOUTHEASTLTOWER98
5488 DALTON PIKE SOUTHEASTLTOWER98
5209 Howardsville Road (63422)LTOWER86
3310 CROWN COLONY DRIVE NORTHWESTLTOWER82
468 HIGHWAY 2 (40105)LTOWER79
2249 BANCROFT ROAD SWLTOWER78
2026 BonBon Lane (86221)LTOWER78
614A FIRETOWER ROAD (63366)LTOWER65
1801 YOUNG ROADLTOWER59
1408 WEEKS DRIVE NORTHEASTLTOWER56
8543 B Trappers RidgeTOWER51
8543 B Trappers RidgeTOWER51
Towers Rd 850 Dug Battle Rd (71812)MTOWER38

Fire Stations in Cohutta

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Cohutta Volunteer Fire Department5100 Red Clay RDVolunteer706-694-3330

Bridges in Cohutta

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete2001367,230G
CulvertConcrete1992495,260G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19671611,570P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel200557620G
CulvertConcrete199444480G
Arch (Deck)Concrete193080450F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197130360F
CulvertConcrete continuous198627250G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197735220G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197940200G
CulvertSteel198846160F
SlabConcrete196954120F
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete20166890G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19916880F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19775320G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19789820F

Superfund Sites Near Cohutta

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
FARLEY'S & SATHERS CANDY COMPANY, INC.4120 JERSEY PIKEHAMILTON
SOIL RESTORATION AND RECYCLING, L.L.C.4245 WOODLAND DR SUMMIT LANDFIHAMILTON

Airports Near Cohutta

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field)CHAMedium Airport
Richard B Russell AirportRMGMedium Airport
Barwick Lafayette AirportSmall Airport
Blue Bird FieldSmall Airport
Blue Ridge Skyport AirportSmall Airport
Browder AirportSmall Airport
Cherokee County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Chilhowee GliderportSmall Airport
Cleveland Regional JetportSmall Airport
Cloudmont AirparkSmall Airport
Collegedale Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Cub Haven AirportSmall Airport
Dallas Bay Sky Park AirportSmall Airport
Dalton Municipal AirportDNNSmall Airport
Dunlap AirparkSmall Airport
Flying BK Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying G Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying J Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flylander Farm AirportSmall Airport
Fox Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Gibson FieldSmall Airport
Gilmer County AirportSmall Airport
Happy Landings AirportSmall Airport
Hog Lot LandingSmall Airport
Hogjowl AirportSmall Airport
Hogue AirportSmall Airport
Indian Hill Farm AirportSmall Airport
Karlovich AirportSmall 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
Martin Campbell FieldSmall Airport
McMinn County AirportMMISmall Airport
Monroe County AirportSmall Airport
Moore AirportSmall Airport
Mount Bakewell AirfieldSmall Airport
Mount Cove STOLportSmall Airport
Petty Farms AirportSmall Airport
Pickens County AirportSmall Airport
Possum Bottom AirportSmall Airport
Pratermill Flight Park AirportSmall Airport
Providence LandingSmall Airport
R.M. Harris AirportSmall Airport
Riverside AirportSmall Airport
Rostex AirportSmall Airport
Shannon Flight StripSmall Airport
Tellico Plains Municipal AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Cohutta

6 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Catoosa County Sheriff's Office
Chatsworth Police Department
Cleveland City Police Department
Cohutta Police DepartmentRed Clay Road
Hamilton County Sherriff's Office East Sector8395 Claude Ramsey Parkway
Murray County Sheriff's Department810 G I Maddox Parkway

Grocery Stores in Cohutta

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
ONE STOP SHOPConvenience Store5414 Cleveland Rd

Post Offices in Cohutta

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Cohutta Post OfficeWolfe Street

Treatment Centers in Cohutta

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Focus Treatment CentersSubstance Abuse423-308-2560
Georgia HOPESubstance Abuse706-279-0405
Highland Rivers Health - SAIOPSubstance Abuse706-270-5040 x1225
Pardridge Valley Cleveland - Outpatient OfficeSubstance Abuse423-472-1999
Restoration Recovery ClevelandSubstance Abuse423-498-2000
Tennessee Valley Healthcare System - Chattanooga CBOCBoth423-893-6500
Volunteer Behavioral Health - Cleveland CampusBoth423-479-5454

DOL Wage Violations in Cohutta

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $116,219 in back wages owed to 48 employees.

1
Violations
$116,219
Back Wages Owed
48
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
LOFTY'S TEXTILE WASTE, INC. [OSHA] SIGNIFICANT 30710 Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers 1 $116,219 $2,421 48

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cohutta

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CHANNING ELETON MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 452
COHUTTA FIRST BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 300
NEW COVENANT BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 261

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cohutta

What is the population of Cohutta?

Cohutta has a population of 1,018 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 185 people per square mile, spread across 5.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.1% female and 49.9% male.

Is Cohutta expensive to live in?

Cohutta 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 $73,894, 2% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $200,500 (29% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $863 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Cohutta safe?

Cohutta is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 232 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,626 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Cohutta receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Cohutta?

Cohutta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 44.

How is the job market in Cohutta?

Cohutta has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,055. There are 2,734 business establishments in the area, including 202 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 7.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Cohutta?

The median home value in Cohutta is $200,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $279,262. For renters, the median monthly rent is $863. Fair market rent is $1,023 for a 1-bedroom and $1,203 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 78.4%. The average annual property tax is $3,644.

How are the schools in Cohutta?

Schools in Cohutta have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 19.8% of adults in Cohutta hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.9% have completed high school. 7.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Cohutta?

The obesity rate in Cohutta is 34.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.4% of adults are smokers. 24.8% are physically inactive. 23.0% of residents report depression. 12.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 74.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,870.

What is transportation like in Cohutta?

The average commute in Cohutta is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 82.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Cohutta?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Cohutta is 89.9% White, 2.2% Black or African American. 92.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 7.2% speak Spanish. 5.0% of the population are military veterans. 15.4% of residents have a disability. 88.3% have health insurance coverage.

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