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1 / 25#25. Soddy-Daisy
- Niche grade: B
- Public school grade: B
- Population: 13,117
Best places to live in the Chattanooga metro area
Stacker compiled a list of the best places to live in the Chattanooga metro area using data from the Niche. Niche uses 15 weighted factors for its rankings. A majority of the score is based on cost of living, higher education rate, housing, public schools, diversity, and crime. You can read more about Niche's methodology here.
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2 / 25#24. Lakeview
- Niche grade: B
- Public school grade: B
- Population: 4,760
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3 / 25#23. Varnell
- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 2,623
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4 / 25#22. East Ridge
- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: C+
- Population: 22,034
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5 / 25#21. Indian Springs
- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: A-
- Population: 1,951
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6 / 25#20. Cohutta
- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 1,018
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7 / 25#19. Cleveland
- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 48,185
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8 / 25#18. Jasper
- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: C+
- Population: 3,610
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9 / 25#17. Dayton
- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: B
- Population: 7,191
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10 / 25#16. Dalton
- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 34,402
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11 / 25#15. Middle Valley
- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: B
- Population: 11,808
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12 / 25#14. Lakesite
- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: B
- Population: 2,026
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13 / 25#13. Chattanooga
- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: B-
- Population: 182,832
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14 / 25#12. Red Bank
- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: B-
- Population: 11,960
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15 / 25#11. Fairmount
- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 1,932
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16 / 25#10. Apison
- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: B
- Population: 4,397
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17 / 25#9. Hopewell
- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: A-
- Population: 2,624
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18 / 25#8. Chickamauga
- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 2,999
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19 / 25#7. Collegedale
- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: B
- Population: 11,185
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20 / 25#6. Harrison
- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: C+
- Population: 8,446
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21 / 25#5. Walden
- Niche grade: A
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 1,762
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22 / 25#4. Falling Water
- Niche grade: A
- Public school grade: B-
- Population: 2,090
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23 / 25#3. Lookout Mountain
- Niche grade: A
- Public school grade: B
- Population: 2,112
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24 / 25#2. Signal Mountain
- Niche grade: A+
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 8,861
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25 / 25#1. Lookout Mountain
- Niche grade: A+
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 1,825
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