East Ridge, TN
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
Living In East Ridge, Tennessee Summary
Life in East Ridge research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in East Ridge over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in East Ridge:
The population in East Ridge is 21,967.
The median home value in East Ridge is $141,800.
The median income in East Ridge is $49,517.
The cost of living in East Ridge is 88 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in East Ridge is $923.
The unemployment rate in East Ridge is 6.3%.
The poverty rate in East Ridge is 15.5%.
Table Of Contents
East Ridge SnackAbility
5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
7
Affordability
6
Diversity
8
Safety
4
Amenities
9
Education
7
Commute
9
East Ridge, TN Crime Report
609
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
2,794.9
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
20.25%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
East Ridge / 100k People |
Tennessee / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 609 | 2,794.9 | 3,165.5 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 132 | 605.8 | 672.7 | 369.8 |
| Murder | 1 | 4.6 | 9.6 | 6.3 |
| Robbery | 8 | 36.7 | 81.0 | 66.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 112 | 514.0 | 543.2 | 268.2 |
| Property Crime | 477 | 2,189.1 | 2,492.8 | 1,954.4 |
| Burglary | 63 | 289.1 | 384.5 | 269.8 |
| Larceny | 341 | 1,564.9 | 1,802.0 | 1,401.9 |
| Car Theft | 73 | 335.0 | 306.4 | 282.7 |
East Ridge, TN Cost Of Living
88
East Ridge's Overall Cost Of Living
East Ridge's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | East Ridge | Tennessee | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 88 | 90 | 100 | |
| Services | 94 | 93 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 102 | 96 | 100 | |
| Health | 94 | 88 | 100 | |
| Housing | 69 | 82 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 91 | 90 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 94 | 93 | 100 | |
East Ridge, TN Photos
Source: Flickr User isydiavibes | CC BY-SA 2.0
Rankings for East Ridge in Tennessee
Map Of East Ridge, TN
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Population over time in East Ridge
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 21,187 | 0.3% |
| 2020 | 21,134 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 21,193 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 21,311 | 0.2% |
| 2017 | 21,275 | 0.3% |
| 2016 | 21,220 | 0.4% |
| 2015 | 21,139 | 0.7% |
| 2014 | 20,996 | 0.4% |
| 2013 | 20,912 | 0.6% |
| 2012 | 20,778 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in East Ridge
| Race | East Ridge | TN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 70.5% | 72.9% | 59.4% |
| African American | 12.4% | 16.3% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.9% | 1.8% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 2.4% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 13.0% | 5.8% | 18.4% |
Gender in East Ridge
| Gender | East Ridge | TN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.1% | 51.0% | 50.5% |
| Male | 47.9% | 49.0% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in East Ridge for adults over 25
| Education | East Ridge | TN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 7.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 29.0% | 32.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 26.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 14.0% | 18.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For East Ridge, Tennessee
| Income | East Ridge | TN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.2% | 6.2% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.4% | 4.7% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 14.5% | 9.2% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 10.2% | 9.5% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 15.1% | 13.4% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 20.5% | 18.2% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.5% | 12.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 10.2% | 14.3% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2.8% | 5.7% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 1.7% | 6.0% | 9.5% |
