GA area data
Lookout Mountain, GA
Lookout Mountain, GA.
Population: 4,130 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $485,880
- 1-year appreciation
- +4.2%
- 3-year appreciation
- +15.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +39.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +102.8%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $485,880
- House Price Index
- 421.8 (-0.1% YoY)
Market activity
- 1-year forecast
- +2.0%
- New listings (monthly)
- 6
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,270/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,580/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 92.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 14.7¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $20.40/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- tornado, coldWave, drought, lightning, strongWind
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 59.0°F
- Average high
- 70.0°F
- Average low
- 48.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 57.3 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Moderate
- Median AQI (annual)
- 53
- Days with Good air quality
- 129
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park (6 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Lookout Mountain Airport (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (CHA) (12 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 140
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +393 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,984
- Median annual property tax
- $3,348
- Mean commute to work
- 20 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 90.5%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 11,818
- Average weekly wage
- $839
- Top industries (by employment)
- Finance & Insurance, Construction, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 315
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