Catoosa County, GA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
68,356 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$72,425 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$214,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$405 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$753 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
69.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Chattanooga Metro Area
5
Georgia
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Chattanooga Metro Area
6
Georgia
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 1 38
Feb 5 0 42
Mar 5 0 49
Apr 4 0 58
May 4 0 66
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 3 0 76
Sep 4 0 70
Oct 3 0 59
Nov 5 0 50
Dec 5 0 41

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 24% of residents leaning left and 72% leaning right.

Liberal (24%) (73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 78%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Other 4%

Schools

Ringgold Elementary School
<1 miles, W 2.8 star
Ringgold Middle School
2 miles, E 3.2 star
Ringgold High School
2 miles, NE 3.7 star

Colleges

Southern Adventist University
11 miles, NE 1.9 star
Dalton State College
12 miles, S 1.4 star

Hospitals

Hamilton Medical Center
12 miles, SE 4.1 star
Parkridge Medical Center
12 miles, N 3.2 star
Memorial Healthcare System, Inc
12 miles, N 4.1 star

Airports

Lovell Field
10 miles, N 1.4 star
McGhee Tyson Airport
90 miles, E 2.3 star