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Ooltewah, TN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Ooltewah.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
78/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Retail · Wholesale Trade
18% retail
Home Value Growth⬆
+3.2% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Renters
51% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population712
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$363,600
Median Gross Rent$1,693/mo
Owner Occupied
48.9%
Renter Occupied
51.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$78,966
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities78 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ooltewah?›

The total population of Ooltewah is approximately 712. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ooltewah walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Ooltewah has an amenity and walkability score of 78/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ooltewah?›

The housing market in Ooltewah is predominantly driven by renters, with 49% of housing units being owner-occupied and 51% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ooltewah?›

In Ooltewah, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.