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Cohutta, GA


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Cohutta, Georgia

Cohutta, Georgia, in Whitfield county, is 21 miles E of Chattanooga, Tennessee (center to center) and 89 miles N of Atlanta, Georgia. About 582 people people live in Cohutta.

The People and Families of Cohutta

In Cohutta, about 68% of adults are married. Homes in Cohutta tend to contain married couples.

The town is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Cohutta had a median family income of $44,444. Not many of the people of Cohutta are below middle class. The town does not have a large underclass.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Cohutta.

Cohutta Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Cohutta, about 81% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the town tends to be newer than in most towns.

Commuting

In Cohutta, 96% of commuters drive to work. Cohutta is designed with driving in mind. It's not a great town for public transportation.

High Points

Cohutta strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Georgia):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 11%Cohutta Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 15%Cohutta People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of Cohutta, GA

Comparing Cohutta to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Georgia (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population99
Children Under 5 Years Old74
Well-Paid Single Men78
Racial Diversity61
Well-Paid Single Women67
Age of the Population25
Female Share of the Population22
Senior Citizens12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married910
Average Household Size87

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty89
People in Middle Class or Better79
Median Family Income78
College Educated Adults45

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times34
Working at Home34
Walking and Biking to Work11
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built109
Seasonal and Vacation Housing89
Affordability of Property Taxes86
Affordability of Rents66
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals33
People Living Alone33
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