East Ridge, Tennessee

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The city of East Ridge is located in Hamilton County.

Typical abbreviation for East Ridge: E. Ridge

East Ridge is 200 feet [60.96 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: East Ridge lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named East Ridge can be found in:

At the time of the 2000 Census, East Ridge had a population of 20,640 people^<2> (or 6.7% of the total population of Hamilton County). The population of East Ridge represented 0.36% of the total of Tennessee, making it the state's 25th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, East Ridge had a population of 19,642 people. This is a decrease of 4.84% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for East Ridge.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Chickamauga (GA)	S	9 mi [14.48 km]	2,589	15.32% increase
	Ringgold (GA)	SE	8 mi [12.87 km]	2,803	15.73% increase
	Trenton (GA)	SW	18 mi [28.97 km]	2,375	22.3% increase
	Collegedale	E	10 mi [16.09 km]	7,947	22% increase
	Lakesite	N	15 mi [24.14 km]	1,902	3.09% increase
	Lookout Mountain	W	6 mi [9.66 km]	1,866	6.7% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for East Ridge.

The Commemorative Quarter for Tennessee<4>

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People are finding Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) East Ridge. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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