Chattanooga, TN-GA · Georgia
Catoosa County
68,356 residents578 permits TTM$72,425 median HHI3 ZIP codesUpdated April 28, 2026
Investor first look
Median home value
$214,200
ACS 5-Year
Cap rate proxy
7.8%
FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value
Rent-to-income
15.8%
HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI
Net migration
+2.21%
IRS SOI
Permits (TTM)
578
Census BPS
Climate risk
64.6
FEMA NRI (0–100)
ZIP code breakdown3 ZIP codes
| ZIP | Median home value | Rent (FMR 2BR) | Gross yield | Cap rate ↓ | Rent gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30736 | $309,462 | $1,250 | 4.8% | 6.3% | -33.5% |
| 30742 | $254,255 | $1,250 | 5.9% | 5.4% | 7.1% |
| 30726 | $214,200county est. | $1,260 | 7.1% | 5.3% | 24.4% |
Sort by any column. Click a ZIP for detail. Rent gap: green = HUD FMR above market rent.
Demographics
Owner-occupied
75.1%
Census ACS
Vacancy rate
7.6%
Census ACS
Bachelor's degree +
24.5%
Census ACS
Rent burdened
40.7%
Census ACS (>30% income)
Median age
40.8
Census ACS
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 28, 2026