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East Cleveland, TN

Tennessee · Bradley County · Cleveland Metro

East Cleveland is a small town in Tennessee with a population of 2,207. Residents earn $46,968 per year, which is 38% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
2,207 Population 1,766/sq mi density
$46,968 Median Income $17,045 per capita
$113,800 Home Value $305,821 Zillow
$918 Median Rent 24.0% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
858 Violent Crime/100K 5,988 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$46,968 median income, 7.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,800 home value, $918/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
858 violent crimes/100K (126% above avg)
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
0.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $46,968
38% lower than US avg
Home Value $113,800
60% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 858/100K
126% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.8%
98% lower than US avg
Median Rent $918
21% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 48.0%
50% higher than US avg
Unemployment 7.3%
103% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.9%
20% higher than US avg

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

People

Population2,207
Median Age34.7 yrs
Density1,766/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 82%
Veterans6.6%

Economy

C+
Median Income$46,968
Per Capita$17,045
Unemployment7.3%
Poverty14.9%
County GDP$6,669M
Commute22 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$113,800
Rent$918
Ownership36.3%
Zillow$305,821
Housing Units707
Rent Burden24.0%

Crime

F
Violent858/100K
Property5,988/100K

Health

Obesity48.0%
Uninsured18.1%
Smoking27.3%
Depression32.5%
Heart Disease8.7%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain57.6 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation1,004 ft (306 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+0.8%
High School+79.8%
Graduate+0.3%
School Score5.21

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute22 min
Broadband92.1%
EV Stations7
Libraries3

Is East Cleveland a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, East Cleveland receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate. East Cleveland has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in East Cleveland is $46,968, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 14.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in East Cleveland is $113,800, 60% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $918 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 858 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,988 per 100,000, 206% above the national average.

Education

0.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 79.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

East Cleveland enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°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 57.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

East Cleveland has a population of 2,207 with a density of 1,766 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age is 34.7 years, 11% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 44.4% female and 55.6% male. The city is predominantly White (82.4%), with 13.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 85.7% of residents, while 14.3% speak Spanish. 6.6% of the population are veterans. 33.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 75.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,207
Total Population
1,766
People / sq mi
34.7yrs
Median Age
11% below US avg
1.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 55.6%
Female 44.4%

Race & Ethnicity

East Cleveland vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 85.7%
9% above US avg
Spanish 14.3%
7% above US avg

Social Characteristics

East Cleveland vs U.S. Average

The median household income in East Cleveland is $46,968, which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $17,045 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,046, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.9% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,478 business establishments, including 215 restaurants. The cost of living index is 91.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 12.4% of workers work from home.

Income: East Cleveland vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$46,968
38% below US avg
Per Capita Income$17,045
Avg Weekly Wage$1,046
IRS Avg AGI$63,258
Gini Index0.446 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.3%
103% above US avg
Poverty Rate14.9%
20% above US avg
Establishments (County)2,478
County GDP$6,669M

Business (County)

Restaurants215
Healthcare251
Retail365
Manufacturing108

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,429
2% below US avg
Cost of Living91.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.01%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.3 min
Drive Alone62.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home12.4%

Walkability

The median home value in East Cleveland is $113,800, 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $305,821, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 93.2% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $918 (21% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $924 for a one-bedroom to $1,118 for a two-bedroom apartment. 36.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 707 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1982. The average annual property tax is $3,429. 24.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$113,800
60% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$305,821
Median List Price$189,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$189,900
$/Sq Ft$168
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio93.2%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory2

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$918
21% below US avg
Rent Burden24.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$882
1 Bedroom$924
2 Bedrooms$1,118
3 Bedrooms$1,445
4 Bedrooms$1,644

Ownership & Property

Homeownership36.3%
Owner-Occupied36.3%
Renter-Occupied63.7%
Housing Units707
Median Year Built1982

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,429
2% below US avg
Effective Rate3.01%
In East Cleveland, 48.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 16.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.7% of residents, above the national average. 43.4% have high blood pressure. 27.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.2% report binge drinking. 35.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 32.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 24.8% experience frequent mental distress. 18.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,079. The dentist ratio is 1:2,087. 78.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.8 out of 10.

Health Metrics: East Cleveland vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity48.0%
50% above US avg
Diabetes16.2%
Heart Disease8.7%
High Blood Pressure43.4%
Asthma12.3%
COPD13.3%
Cancer7.2%
Stroke4.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking27.3%
95% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.2%
Physical Inactivity35.0%
Depression32.5%
Mental Distress24.8%
Physical Distress19.9%
Short Sleep43.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate75.7%
Uninsured18.1%
110% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,079
Dentists1:2,087
Mental Health1:660
Checkup Rate75.1%
Dental Visits45.2%
Premature Death10,765/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.8/10
Exercise Access78.5%
Healthcare Facilities251
East Cleveland has a violent crime rate of 858 per 100,000 residents, 126% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 5,988 per 100,000, 206% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 16 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, East Cleveland receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent857.8/100K
126% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property5,988.2/100K
206% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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East Cleveland enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°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 57.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 1,004 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.6°F
10% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,004 ft (306 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²)
Population Density1,766/sq mi
Coordinates35.1525°N, 84.8542°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBradley County County
Nearest AirportRichard B Russell Regional - J H Towers Field (RMG)
58 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.6"
52% above US avg
Snowfall 1.1"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.22"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.54"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score73.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability24.6 / 100
Community Resilience37.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

171 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 19, 2025.

Apr 29, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M4.6 102 km
May 10, 2025 21 km SE of Greenback, Tennessee M4.1 90 km
Dec 8, 2001 5 km SW of Pleasant Groves, Alabama M3.9 135 km
Jul 5, 1995 12 km ESE of Tellico Plains, Tennessee M3.7 66 km
Jun 17, 1998 9 km SSE of Coalfield, Tennessee M3.6 97 km
Jun 19, 2007 10 km ENE of Spencer, Tennessee M3.5 85 km
Jul 19, 1997 12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia M3.5 23 km
Apr 11, 2006 5 km NE of Etowah, Tennessee M3.3 41 km
Mar 18, 1995 10 km SE of Dayton, Tennessee M3.3 31 km
Aug 31, 2009 2 km NNE of Friendsville, Tennessee M3.3 96 km
Apr 20, 2010 4 km SW of Maryville, Tennessee M3.3 100 km
Jul 26, 2001 11 km N of Sevierville, Tennessee M3.2 149 km
May 6, 2010 11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama M3.2 147 km
May 10, 2006 3 km WNW of Madisonville, Tennessee M3.2 59 km
Mar 7, 2001 6 km NW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 44 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km ENE of Ducktown, Tennessee M3.2 52 km
Mar 21, 2001 7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 63 km
Apr 5, 1994 10 km N of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 62 km
Mar 7, 2001 5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 42 km
May 10, 2020 7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee M3.1 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

320 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 102 fatalities, 1,428 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 84 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 43 km 20
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 56 km 4
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 55 km 4
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 99 km 6
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 75 km 9
May 2, 1953 EF4 41 km 4
Apr 12, 2020 EF3 44 km 2
Nov 30, 2016 EF3 99 km 4
Nov 30, 2016 EF3 13 km 2
Jan 30, 2013 EF3 91 km 1
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 28 km 0
Dec 22, 2011 EF3 88 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 98 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 99 km 1
Mar 23, 2011 EF3 80 km 0
Apr 24, 2010 EF3 97 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 86 km 4
Mar 29, 1997 EF3 44 km 0
Mar 29, 1997 EF3 4 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 36 km
2024 RX - T26 BRUSHY RIDGE 8,324 70 km
2016 MAPLE SPRINGS 7,696 88 km
2024 RX - T10 MILLER RIDGE 5,154 72 km
2003 UNNAMED 4,675 87 km
2024 RX - O63 CHESTNUT MTN 4,570 29 km
2013 BEAVER DAM 4,336 68 km
2001 UNNAMED 4,213 60 km
2021 UNNAMED 3,888 72 km
2021 DUTCH CREEK 3,845 28 km
2019 COW CAMP 3,786 78 km
2000 UNNAMED 3,539 76 km
2014 UNNAMED 3,298 88 km
2019 JACK DAVIS/DOGWOOD SPRINGS RX 3,120 69 km
2010 COW CAMP-A 2,953 78 km
2022 UNNAMED 2,933 41 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,908 32 km
2023 SMITH MOUNTAIN 2,807 42 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,758 41 km
2013 MCINTYRE-A 2,695 72 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 5.2 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) 4.8 in
June 74°F (23°C) 4.1 in
July 78°F (26°C) 5.0 in Warmest
August 76°F (25°C) 3.9 in
September 70°F (21°C) 4.4 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in Driest
November 49°F (10°C) 4.7 in
December 41°F (5°C) 5.3 in

East Cleveland has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.2") and October the driest (3.5").

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East Cleveland is located in Bradley County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 0.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 98% below the national average of 33.7%. 79.8% have completed high school. 0.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 78.9% of the vote, a 58.9-point margin. 92.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 7 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 251 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 62.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 78.9%
D 20%

Winner: Republican by 58.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.8%
98% below US avg
High School+79.8%
Graduate Degree+0.3%
School Test Score5.21
F Education Grade (1.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density1,766/sq mi
Total Area1.3 sq mi
CountyBradley County County

Services

Broadband Access92.1%
Avg Download Speed203.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed58.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations7
Alt Fuel Stations13
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities251
Restaurants215
Retail Stores365

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.3 min
Drive Alone62.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home12.4%
Average costs for common services in East Cleveland. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $230 ($138–$368)
Specialist Visit $322 ($184–$505)
Urgent Care Visit $184 ($92–$322)
Emergency Room Visit $2,022 ($735–$4,595)
Dental Cleaning $119 ($69–$184)
Dental Filling $230 ($138–$368)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $41 ($23–$69)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $69 ($46–$110)
Brake Pad Replacement $276 ($138–$460)
Tire Rotation $37 ($18–$69)
New Tires (Set of 4) $551 ($368–$919)
Battery Replacement $184 ($92–$322)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $92 ($55–$138)
Electrician (Per Hour) $83 ($46–$129)
HVAC Repair $368 ($138–$735)
HVAC System Install $6,433 ($3,676–$11,028)
Roof Repair $919 ($368–$1,838)
Roof Replacement $8,271 ($5,055–$13,785)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,379 ($460–$3,217)
Divorce (Contested) $13,785 ($4,595–$27,570)
DUI Defense $4,595 ($1,838–$9,190)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,379 ($735–$2,757)
Will Preparation $460 ($184–$919)
Trust Preparation $2,298 ($919–$4,595)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$41)
Women's Haircut $51 ($28–$92)
Hair Coloring (Full) $138 ($69–$230)
Manicure $23 ($14–$41)
Pedicure $37 ($23–$60)
Massage (1 Hour) $74 ($46–$119)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.77 ($2.76–$5.05)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.22 ($2.30–$4.60)
Loaf of Bread $3.49 ($2.30–$5.05)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.14 ($2.76–$5.97)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.05 ($3.68–$6.89)
Rice (per lb) $0.92 ($0.55–$1.65)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $129 ($74–$230)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $64 ($28–$138)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $64 ($37–$110)
Internet (Monthly) $64 ($37–$92)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $60 ($28–$92)
Cable TV (Monthly) $78 ($46–$138)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $184 ($69–$460)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,838 ($1,103–$3,217)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $64 ($28–$119)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.35–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $92 ($28–$230)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$69)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,103 ($551–$2,298)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $919 ($460–$1,838)
After-School Care (Monthly) $368 ($184–$643)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $46 ($23–$92)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $919 ($368–$2,298)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,488 ($4,595–$27,570)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $55 ($28–$92)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $92 ($46–$184)
Dog Grooming $55 ($28–$92)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $37 ($18–$69)
Dog Spay/Neuter $276 ($138–$460)
Cat Spay/Neuter $184 ($92–$368)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$917
Toddler$634
Preschool$634
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$671
Toddler$555
Preschool$555
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Bradley County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 7,621 142 $71,679 2.28
Retail Trade 5,124 368 $36,789 1.26
Health Care & Social Assistance 4,953 342 $55,499 0.85
Accommodation & Food Services 4,375 220 $20,824 1.18
Transportation & Warehousing 2,982 91 $62,425 1.73
Construction 2,076 211 $76,505 0.97
Administrative & Waste Services 2,060 149 $45,732 0.86
Other Services 1,304 156 $37,243 1.07
Educational Services 1,074 23 $34,013 1.28
Professional & Technical Services 981 242 $81,747 0.35
Finance & Insurance 777 158 $73,461 0.47
Management of Companies 542 11 $97,753 0.79
Real Estate 337 94 $46,308 0.53
Information & Technology 298 55 $62,443 0.39
Arts & Entertainment 233 23 $20,440 0.34
Unclassified 6 4 $58,681 0.11

Radio Stations near East Cleveland

8 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
Radio KCM local radio MP3 320 kbps

Campgrounds Near East Cleveland

11 campgrounds found near East Cleveland.

National Parks Near East Cleveland

29 national parks and monuments found near East Cleveland.

ParkTypeFee
Amicalola Falls State Park State Park Free
Booker T Washington State Park Free
Booker T. Washington State Park State Park Free
Burgess Falls 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
Edgar Evins 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
Obed Wild & Scenic River Wild & Scenic River 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
Vogel State Park State Park Free

Trails Near East Cleveland

140+ trails found near East Cleveland.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
PINHOTI 56.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BENTON MACKAYE 46.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BENTON-MCKAYE 45.7
PINHOTI 23.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
JOHN MUIR NATIONAL RECREATION 17.9
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
BRUSH CREEK BIKE TRAIL 7.0
EAST COWPEN 6.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BEAR CREEK 6.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL 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
ROCK CREEK TRAIL 5.5
BIG FROG MOUNTAIN HIKING TRAIL 5.4
LICKLOG RIDGE TRAIL 5.3
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
EMERY CREEK 4.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CLEMMER BIKE TRAIL 4.2
UNICOI MOUNTAIN HIKING TRAIL 4.0
BEECH BOTTOM 4.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DRY POND LEAD TRAIL 4.0
HOGBACK HORSE TRAIL 4.0
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
SMITH MTN MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 3.4
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
STARR MOUNTAIN HORSE TRAIL 3.2
BULLET CREEK HORSE TRAIL 3.2
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
BLUE RIDGE DIVIDE TRAIL 2.6
HORSESHOE BEND 2.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CANEY CREEK TRAIL 2.6
ROUGH RIDGE 2.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BLACKWELL GAP TRAIL 2.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
OLD COPPER ROAD BIKE TRAIL 2.3
JACKS RIVER 2.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
YELLOW STAND LEAD 2.3
WOLF RIDGE 2.3
COKER CREEK FALLS TRAIL 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
BEAR PAW 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
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
BOYD GAP BIKE TRAIL 0.7
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
BRUSH CREEK SPUR 0.6
EMERY CREEK 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BULLET CREEK SPUR HORSE TRAIL 0.6
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
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
MOLLY HOUSTON TRAIL CONNECTOR 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
MCCUTCHEON COVE CONNECTOR 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
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

Museums in East Cleveland

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CLEVELAND BRADLEY REGIONAL MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM200 INMAN ST E4233395745$365,051
TRI-STATE EXHIBITION CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM200 NATURES TRAIL SW4234769310$175,036
AVIAN LEARNING CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM7066946428
CHARLESTON CALHOUN TENNESSEE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
LYNN H. WOOD ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM - INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGYGENERAL MUSEUM4232362030
MUSEUM CENTER AT 5 POINTSGENERAL MUSEUM4233395745
POLK COUNTY HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4233381005

Libraries in East Cleveland

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CLEVELAND BRADLEY COUNTY LIBRARY795 CHURCH STREET NE0.0277,185
COLLEGEDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY9318 APISON PIKE0.071,372
CALHOUN PUBLIC LIBRARY746 HWY 1630.039,898
WEST POLK PUBLIC LIBRARY126 POLK STREET0.01,359

Farmers Markets in East Cleveland

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bradley County Farmers MarketChurch Street, S.E.
Ooltewah Farmers Market5829 Main Street01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;YesVisit

Restaurants in East Cleveland

8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Almart Mexican Food
El Maguey
Huddle House
La Luna Market
Los Poblanos
Mash & Hops Craft Beers
Mexi Botanas
Pizza Hut

Cafes in East Cleveland

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Five Points Cafe

Dentists in East Cleveland

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

US #12252771857

Gas Stations in East Cleveland

10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
Circle K
Citgo
Citgo
Exxon
Kangaroo
Murphy USA
Shell
Shell
Texaco

Banks in East Cleveland

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Appliance Credit Union
Builtwell Bank

Gyms in East Cleveland

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Jesse's Gym
Planet Fitness

Golf Courses in East Cleveland

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chatata Valley Golf Club

Breweries in East Cleveland

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Fun Treats IncIce Cream and Frozen Desserts, Fruit & Vegetable Juices, Beverage Manufacturers, Frozen, (1), Food,525 Industrial Dr S W4234761302Visit
Pop A Top PubBars, Cocktail Lounges, Bars & Clubs, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Beer Taverns 3654 Highway 11 S4234622685

Cell Towers in East Cleveland

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
180 BRENTWOOD TRAIL SWTOWER129
180 BRENTWOOD TRAIL SWTOWER129
153 MITCHELL ROAD SOUTHEASTLTOWER98
5488 DALTON PIKE SOUTHEASTLTOWER98
ROUTE 1 BOX 72DLTOWER98
5209 Howardsville Road (63422)LTOWER86
3310 CROWN COLONY DRIVE NORTHWESTLTOWER82
2249 BANCROFT ROAD SWLTOWER78
614A FIRETOWER ROAD (63366)LTOWER65
1801 YOUNG ROADLTOWER59
1408 WEEKS DRIVE NORTHEASTLTOWER56
8543 B Trappers RidgeTOWER51
8543 B Trappers RidgeTOWER51

Bridges in East Cleveland

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Concrete19769232,246G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Concrete19769232,246F
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Concrete197610632,246G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Concrete197610632,246F
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete continuous197420032,246G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete continuous197414332,246F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197222429,476F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197637929,381F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197637929,381F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197225427,589F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous198316513,257G
CulvertConcrete continuous19833813,257G
CulvertConcrete1940259,931F
CulvertConcrete continuous1960266,242G
Tee BeamConcrete19501575,623P
CulvertConcrete continuous1950225,210F
FrameConcrete1960404,755G
CulvertConcrete continuous1960552,851G
CulvertConcrete continuous1960252,851F
CulvertConcrete continuous198332480G
CulvertConcrete continuous193520329G
CulvertConcrete continuous193522329G

Superfund Sites Near East Cleveland

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
SOIL RESTORATION AND RECYCLING, L.L.C.4245 WOODLAND DR SUMMIT LANDFIHAMILTON

Airports Near East Cleveland

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field)CHAMedium Airport
Austin FieldSmall Airport
Barwick Lafayette AirportSmall Airport
Big T AirportSmall Airport
Blue Bird FieldSmall Airport
Blue Ridge Skyport AirportSmall Airport
Browder AirportSmall Airport
Buck Creek Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Chilhowee GliderportSmall Airport
Cleveland Regional JetportSmall Airport
Cloudmont AirparkSmall Airport
Collegedale Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Cox Farm AirportSmall Airport
Cub Haven AirportSmall Airport
Dallas Bay Sky Park AirportSmall Airport
Dalton Municipal AirportDNNSmall Airport
Dunlap AirparkSmall Airport
Elliott FieldSmall Airport
Flying G 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
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
Massingale AirportSmall Airport
Mcgraw's Backyard AirportSmall Airport
McMinn County AirportMMISmall Airport
Meadowlake AirportSmall Airport
Monroe County AirportSmall Airport
Mount Bakewell AirfieldSmall Airport
Mount Cove STOLportSmall Airport
Petty Farms AirportSmall Airport
Pickens County AirportSmall Airport
Pops LandingSmall Airport
Possum Bottom AirportSmall Airport
Pratermill Flight Park AirportSmall Airport
Providence LandingSmall Airport
R.M. Harris AirportSmall Airport
Raby AirparkSmall Airport
Riverside AirportSmall Airport
Rostex AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in East Cleveland

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Cleveland City Police Department
Cohutta Police DepartmentRed Clay Road
Polk County Sheriffs Department161 Industrial Access Circle

Grocery Stores in East Cleveland

33 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
ALDI 70110Supermarket2385 McGrady Dr SE
Almart SupermarketConvenience Store1021 Inman St E
Benton Pike Market 0Convenience Store2841 Benton Pike Ne
Buddy's Corner MarketConvenience Store325 Central Ave NE
Circle K 4703629Convenience Store2300 Spring Place Rd SE
Circle K 4703639Convenience Store2890 Waterlevel Hwy
DALTON PIKE CORPConvenience Store2290 Dalton Pike SE
Dalton Pike MarketConvenience Store2000 Dalton Pike Se
Dollar General 11521Other3690 Michigan Avenue Rd NE
DOLLAR GENERAL 13818Other3425 Waterlevel Hwy
DOLLAR GENERAL 4781Other2430 Blackburn Rd SE
DOLLAR GENERAL 6756Other2175 Spring Place Rd SE
Dollar Tree 3761Other2323 Treasury Dr SE
Family Dollar 284Other2000 Spring Place Rd SE
Food City 743Supermarket2310 McGrady Dr SE
Harry's 15Convenience Store660 Inman St E
Harry's 20Convenience Store3865 Michigan Ave
Harry's 21Convenience Store2705 20th St NE
Harry's 38Convenience Store1704 Wildwood Ave SE
Harry's 8Convenience Store1801 Dalton Pike SE
Island Oasis 3Convenience Store2760 Dalton Pike SE
Jay Verai Inc 0Convenience Store1833 Apd 40
Kk Fuel StopConvenience Store1350 Inman St E
La Esmeralda MarketConvenience Store211 Wildwood Ave SE
La Luna MarketGrocery Store1360 Wildwood Ave SE
Mr. Zip 561Convenience Store1498 Stuart Rd NE
Murphy USA 7026Convenience Store2455 Treasury Dr SE
Quick Check #2Convenience Store922 6th St NE
Quick Check MarketConvenience Store1073 Wildwood Ave SE
Tienda La Economica LlcGrocery Store1225 Wildwood Ave SE
Tienda Y Tortilleria VillatoroGrocery Store845 Wildwood Ave SE
WALGREEN 7540Other2399 McGrady Dr SE
Walmart S/C 5263Super Store2300 Treasury Dr SE

Treatment Centers in East Cleveland

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Pardridge Valley Cleveland - Outpatient OfficeSubstance Abuse423-472-1999
Restoration Recovery ClevelandSubstance Abuse423-498-2000
Volunteer Behavioral Health - Cleveland CampusBoth423-479-5454

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UFO Sightings
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Bigfoot Sightings
1
Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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Historic Markers
1
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
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Frequently Asked Questions About East Cleveland

What is the population of East Cleveland?

East Cleveland has a population of 2,207 residents and is located in Tennessee. The population density is 1,766 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 44.4% female and 55.6% male.

Is East Cleveland expensive to live in?

East Cleveland is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 91.9 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $46,968, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $113,800 (60% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $918 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is East Cleveland safe?

Public safety is a concern in East Cleveland, with a violent crime rate of 858 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,988 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, East Cleveland receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in East Cleveland?

East Cleveland enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°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 57.6 inches, with 1.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in East Cleveland?

The unemployment rate in East Cleveland is 7.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,046. There are 2,478 business establishments in the area, including 215 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 12.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in East Cleveland?

The median home value in East Cleveland is $113,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $305,821. For renters, the median monthly rent is $918. Fair market rent is $924 for a 1-bedroom and $1,118 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 36.3%. The average annual property tax is $3,429.

How are the schools in East Cleveland?

Schools in East Cleveland score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 0.8% of adults in East Cleveland hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 79.8% have completed high school. 0.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is East Cleveland?

The obesity rate in East Cleveland is 48.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 27.3% of adults are smokers. 35.0% are physically inactive. 32.5% of residents report depression. 18.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 78.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,079.

What is transportation like in East Cleveland?

The average commute in East Cleveland is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 62.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 12.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of East Cleveland?

The racial and ethnic makeup of East Cleveland is 82.4% White, 13.3% Black or African American. 85.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 14.3% speak Spanish. 6.6% of the population are military veterans. 33.3% of residents have a disability. 75.7% have health insurance coverage.

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