Rossville, GA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
3,981 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
21.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$47,791 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
22.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$114,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$632 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$750 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
46.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Walker County
2
Chattanooga Metro Area
5
Georgia
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Walker County
2
Chattanooga Metro Area
6
Georgia
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 1 39
Feb 5 0 42
Mar 5 0 50
Apr 4 0 57
May 4 0 66
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 3 0 77
Sep 4 0 70
Oct 2 0 60
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 25% of residents leaning left and 72% leaning right.

Liberal (25%) (73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 80%
Hillary Clinton 17%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 14, GA State Senate District 53, GA State House District 1, GA
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Schools

Rossville Elementary School
1 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Stone Creek Elementary School
1 miles, W • 1 star
East Lake Elementary
2 miles, NE • 1 star
East Lake Academy Of Fine Arts
2 miles, NE • 1 star
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Colleges

Covenant College
5 miles, W • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Parkridge Medical Center
4 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Memorial Healthcare System, Inc
5 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Lovell Field
6 miles, E • 1.4 star
McGhee Tyson Airport
93 miles, E • 2.3 star
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