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Hamilton County

Population in July 2007: 7,490. Population change since 2000: +13.9%
 

Males: 3,517  (47.0%)
Females: 3,973  (53.0%)
Median resident age:  28.9 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: .


Estimated median household income in 2007: $49,400 (it was $42,270 in 2000)
Collegedale  $49,400
Tennessee:  $42,367

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $196,800 (it was $127,400 in 2000)
Collegedale  $196,800
Tennessee:  $130,800

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Races in Collegedale:

  • White Non-Hispanic (82.3%)
  • Hispanic (7.7%)
  • Black (5.1%)
  • Other race (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (2.2%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Korean (1.0%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Collegedale: 85.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (15.8%), United States (14.6%), English (12.4%), Irish (7.7%), Italian (4.1%), French (2.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1968

Elevation: 800 feet

Land area: 8.33 square miles.

Population density: 899 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Collegedale

  • High school or higher: 88.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Collegedale city

  • Never married: 33.9%
  • Now married: 52.6%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

544 residents are foreign born (4.5% Latin America, 1.9% Asia, 1.1% North America).

This city:  8.4%
Tennessee:  2.8%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Collegedale, Tennessee in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Collegedale to the number of sex offenders is 7490 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Collegedale:  0.9% ($1,204)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chattanooga, TN (15.1 miles , pop. 155,554).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (99.7 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (503.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Ooltewah, TN (2.6 miles ), East Brainerd, TN (5.0 miles ), South Bradley, TN (8.2 miles ), Harrison, TN (8.5 miles ), Cohutta, GA (9.1 miles ), Catoosa Springs, GA (9.8 miles ), Indian Springs, GA (10.3 miles ), Ringgold, GA (10.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 37 buildings, average cost: $120,800
  • 1997: 89 buildings, average cost: $102,100
  • 1998: 64 buildings, average cost: $132,500
  • 1999: 64 buildings, average cost: $155,400
  • 2000: 29 buildings, average cost: $134,800
  • 2001: 32 buildings, average cost: $127,700
  • 2002: 39 buildings, average cost: $121,400
  • 2003: 53 buildings, average cost: $143,500
  • 2004: 54 buildings, average cost: $143,500
  • 2005: 61 buildings, average cost: $143,500
  • 2006: 57 buildings, average cost: $186,000
  • 2007: 71 buildings, average cost: $162,000

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Latitude: 35.05 N, Longitude: 85.05 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,146 (+32.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,393 (38.9%)


1100 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
150 people in nursing homes

Area code: 423

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Collegedale, Tennessee business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +1,170 (+21.9%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (13%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (29%)
  • Health care (22%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (2%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Registered nurses (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4%)


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Crime in Collegedale by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 001000
    per 100,000 0.00.014.20.00.00.0
Rapes 103123
    per 100,000 15.20.042.613.927.641.1
Robberies 310122
    per 100,000 45.615.10.013.927.627.4
Assaults 61171773
    per 100,000 91.3165.799.3236.196.741.1
Burglaries 322239234242
    per 100,000 486.9331.4553.3319.4580.0574.8
Thefts 121136217149173175
    per 100,000 1841.12048.83078.92069.22389.22395.0
Auto thefts 788435
    per 100,000 106.5120.5113.555.541.468.4
Arson 002000
    per 100,000 0.00.028.40.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 160.4152.5253.3172.1189.2190.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 23 (22 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.94
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Collegedale, Tennessee

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Collegedale-area historical tornado activity is near Tennessee state average. It is 57% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.5 miles away from the Collegedale city center killed 9 people and injured 67 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/29/1997, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.1 miles away from the city center injured 44 people and caused $45 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Collegedale:
  • CUMBERLAND HALL PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN)
  • WOMEN'S EAST PAVILION (about 8 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN)
  • BRADLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; CLEVELAND, TN)

Political contributions by individuals in Collegedale, TN

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Collegedale:
  • LOVELL FIELD (about 11 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; ID: CHA)
  • RICHARD B RUSSELL (about 49 miles; ROME, GA; ID: RMG)
  • DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE (about 88 miles; MARIETTA, GA; ID: MGE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Collegedale:
  • COLLEGEDALE MUNI (about 3 miles; COLLEGEDALE, TN; ID: 3M3)
  • DALLAS BAY SKY PARK (about 13 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; ID: 1A0)
  • HARDWICK FIELD (about 20 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; ID: HDI)

Amtrak station near Collegedale:
  • 11 miles: CHATTANOOGA (GREYHOUND STA., 960 AIRPORT RD.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Operable nuclear power plants near Collegedale:
  • 17 miles: Sequoyah 1 and 2 in Soddy-Daisy, TN.

College/University in Collegedale:
  • SOUTHERN ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 1,876; Location: BOX 370 4881 TAYLOR CIR; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.southern.edu; Offers Master's degree)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Collegedale:
  • CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,821)
  • LEE UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; FT enrollment: 3,171)
  • CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; FT enrollment: 2,022)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA (about 17 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; FT enrollment: 6,914)
  • ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; HARRIMAN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,490)
  • KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; KENNESAW, GA; FT enrollment: 9,589)
  • TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; COOKEVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,204)
Private high school in Collegedale:
  • COLLEGEDALE ACADEMY (Students: 322; Location: PO BOX 628; Grades: 9 - 12)
Private elementary/middle school in Collegedale:
  • A W SPALDING ELE (Students: 379; Location: BOX 568; Grades: KG - 8)

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Shopping Centers: College Plaze Shopping Center (1), Robinson Corner Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Collegedale: Tallant Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Collegedale Memorial Park (1), Tallant Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Wilkerson Branch (A), Chestnut Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Collegedale Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  74.6%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.8%
Whole state:  4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.4%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  3.8%
Whole state:  5.8%

Collegedale compared to Tennessee state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.


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Banks with branches in Collegedale (2007 data):
  • Regions Bank: Collegedale Branch at 9503 Apison Pike, branch established on 1980-10-31. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • SunTrust Bank: Collegedale At Winn-Dixie Branch at 9408 Apison Pike, branch established on 1996-05-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $182,628.2 mil, Deposits: $126,571.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1750 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • First Tennessee Bank, National Association: Ooltewah Branch at 9312 Apison Pike, branch established on 1994-02-02. Info updated 2006-08-23: Bank assets: $37,608.5 mil, Deposits: $20,222.3 mil, headquarters in Memphis, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 271 total offices, Holding Company: First Horizon National Corporation



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Collegedale travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Hamilton County Tennessee:




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5.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,745 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.87%
Tennessee average:  7.52%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($214 average AGI)
Hamilton County:  0.06%
Tennessee average:  0.09%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Catoosa County, GA  0.46% ($35,179 average AGI)
from Bradley County, TN  0.32% ($44,375)
from Walker County, GA  0.32% ($36,450)


5.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,164 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.45%
Tennessee average:  6.67%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($81 average AGI)
Hamilton County:  0.04%
Tennessee average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Catoosa County, GA  0.61% ($35,472 average AGI)
to Walker County, GA  0.38% ($35,805)
to Bradley County, TN  0.33% ($35,700)


Strongest AM radio stations in Collegedale:
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WTTI (1530 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DALTON, GA; Owner: PYE WILSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNOO (1260 AM; 5 kW; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: PYE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCLE (1570 AM; 5 kW; CLEVELAND, TN)
  • WGOW (1150 AM; 5 kW; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDOD (1310 AM; 5 kW; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDOD OF CHATTANOOGA, INC.)
  • WDEF (1370 AM; 5 kW; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: JACKSON TELECASTERS, INC)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Collegedale:
  • WSGC-FM (101.9 FM; RINGGOLD, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WALV (95.3 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: J. L. BREWER BROADCASTING OF CLEVELAND, LLC)
  • WUSY (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W260AJ (99.9 FM; RINGGOLD, GA; Owner: WCCV)
  • WMBW (88.9 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WDEF-FM (92.3 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: JACKSON TELECASTERS, INC.)
  • W257AZ (99.3 FM; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSMC-FM (90.5 FM; COLLEGEDALE, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN COLLEGE OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVT)
  • WDOD-FM (96.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDOD OF CHATTANOOGA, INC.)
  • WSKZ (106.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WOGT (107.9 FM; EAST RIDGE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRXR-FM (105.5 FM; ROSSVILLE, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUTC (88.1 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
  • W278AC (103.5 FM; WALDEN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBDX (102.7 FM; TRENTON, GA; Owner: PARTNERS FOR CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • W234AG (94.7 FM; CHATSWORTH, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WQMT (98.9 FM; CHATSWORTH, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W268AA (101.5 FM; FALLING WATER, TN; Owner: S/WEST FLORIDA COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WDYN (89.7 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE TEMPLE UNIVERSITY)
  • W203AZ (88.5 FM; FAIRMOUNT, TN; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Collegedale:
  • WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • W21BZ (Channel 21; COLLEGEDALE, TN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W66CG (Channel 66; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WDSI-TV (Channel 61; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDSI LICENSE CORP.)
  • W26BE (Channel 26; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WTCI (Channel 45; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE GREATER CHATTANOOGA PUBLIC TELEVISION CORP)
  • WDEF-TV (Channel 12; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRCB-TV (Channel 3; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
  • WELF (Channel 23; DALTON, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WTVC (Channel 9; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF TENNESSEE, INC.)
  • WRNG-LP (Channel 63; RINGGOLD, GA; Owner: NORTH GEORGIA TELEVISION)
  • WOOT-LP (Channel 6; CHATTANOOGA, ETC., TN; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCNT-LP (Channel 65; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: NORTH GEORGIA TELEVISION)
  • WTNB-CA (Channel 27; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: NORTH GEORGIA TELEVISION)
  • WYHB-CA (Channel 39; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: YING HUA BENNS)




Collegedale fatal accident list for 2004:
Mar 1, 2004 03:57 AM, Littledebbiepkwy, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 2


Collegedale fatal accident list for 1989:
Mar 14, 1989 03:21 AM, Edgmonrd, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


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