Catoosa

Situated on Georgia’s northern edge, Catoosa County marries historical depth, ridge/valley topography, and proximity to Chattanooga. It’s part of the Chattanooga metro while preserving its own local flavor and identity.

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Welcome To Catoosa

Catoosa County offers a welcoming place for its roughly 69,000 residents, about 75% of whom own their homes. The median household income sits around $72,425, with commutes averaging under 25 minutes. Known for its ridge-and-valley landscapes and views of Lookout Mountain, the county blends scenic living with easy access to Chattanooga via I-75. With steady growth, a strong homeowner base, and an inviting community feel, Catoosa combines natural beauty with everyday convenience.

$173,900
Average Home Price
$953
Average Rent
69,058
Population

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What to love
  • Historic charm (Ringgold Depot, courthouse, Civil War sites)
  • Suburban proximity to Chattanooga while keeping small-town feel
  • Chickamauga Battlefield and preserved natural landscapes
  • Affordable housing relative to nearby metro areas
  • Strong sense of community, schools, and family-friendly vibe
local lifestyle

Residents enjoy suburban living with easy access to both outdoor spaces and metropolitan Chattanooga. Families value the schools, parks, and historic community feel, while commuters benefit from short drive times into Tennessee. Outdoor activities, church gatherings, and seasonal festivals are common threads of daily life.

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Ringgold and Fort Oglethorpe host local diners, barbecue spots, cafés, and Southern eateries. Larger retail corridors and entertainment venues are within Chattanooga, while boutiques, antique shops, and farmers markets offer local flavor.

Things to Do
  • Tour the Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park
  • Visit historic Ringgold Depot and courthouse square
  • Enjoy outdoor recreation on ridges, valleys, and parklands
  • Attend seasonal events like the 1890s Day Jamboree in Ringgold
  • Explore shopping and dining in nearby Chattanooga for city amenities

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