Fort Oglethorpe, GA
Living in Fort Oglethorpe
Bikeability1
Walkability2
Commute77
Public Transit1
Affordability97
Public Safety70
Airports61
Hospitals47
Colleges19
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools31
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
10kPopulation+1.1k (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated
56%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black3%
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial5%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school12%
High school graduate39%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household56%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$45kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty+6% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector82%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office29%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Walked<1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$128kMedian Home Value+$11k (2010–19)
24%Built 2000 or Later
$619Median Monthly Rent+$99 (2010–19)
54%Owner-Occupied+6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached52%
Multiple units12%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196919%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K26%
$100K to $149K40%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity88%
LP gas1%
Utility gas11%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Fort Oglethorpe
United States45
Georgia43
Chattanooga Metro Area60
Catoosa County21
Property Crime in Fort Oglethorpe
United States48
Georgia59
Chattanooga Metro Area69
Catoosa County41
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (24%)(73%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton16%
Donald Trump81%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39 | 5 | 1 |
| Feb | 42 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 50 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 50 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 41 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fort Oglethorpe
Inland Flooding33
Tornado16
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Fort Oglethorpe, GA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Fort Oglethorpe, GA
Oakwood Christian Academy
4 miles, SW
Belvoir Christian Academy
5 miles, N
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School
5 miles, N
Calvary Christian School
5 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Fort Oglethorpe, GA
Covenant College
8 miles, W
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
9 miles, N
Southern Adventist University
14 miles, NE
Dalton State College
18 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Fort Oglethorpe, GA
Chi Memorial Hospital- Georgia
1 miles, NW
Parkridge Medical Center
7 miles, N
Memorial Healthcare System, Inc
8 miles, N
Moccassin Bend Mental Health Institute
8 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Fort Oglethorpe, GA
Lovell Field
8 miles, N
McGhee Tyson Airport
93 miles, NE
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
101 miles, SE