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Tunnel Hill, Georgia Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 1,209
Males: 610 (50.5%), Females: 599 (49.5%)

Whitfield County

Zip code: 30755

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $43,438
Median house value: $84,900

Population by Race

Races in Tunnel Hill:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.4%)
  • Hispanic (4.0%)
  • Black (2.6%)
  • Other race (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

Ancestries: United States (20.7%), Irish (11.9%), English (7.6%), German (7.4%), Scottish (3.4%), Scotch-Irish (3.1%).

Elevation: 740 feet

Land area: 1.5 square miles

Map of Tunnel Hill, GA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Tunnel Hill

  • High school or higher: 72.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tunnel Hill city

  • Never married: 20.3%
  • Now married: 62.0%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

1.4% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Tunnel Hill:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Tunnel Hill:

  • LOVELL FIELD (about 17 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Abbreviation: CHA)
  • RICHARD B RUSSELL (about 35 miles; ROME, GA; Abbreviation: RMG)
  • DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE (about 76 miles; MARIETTA, GA; Abbreviation: MGE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Tunnel Hill:

  • COLLEGEDALE MUNI (about 14 miles; COLLEGEDALE, TN; Abbreviation: 3M3)
  • DALTON MUNI (about 16 miles; DALTON, GA; Abbreviation: DNN)
  • BARWICK LAFAYETTE (about 21 miles; LAFAYETTE, GA; Abbreviation: 9A5)

Amtrak station near Tunnel Hill:

  • 17 miles: CHATTANOOGA (GREYHOUND STA., 960 AIRPORT RD.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tunnel Hill:

  • CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,821)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA (about 23 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,914)
  • LEE UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,171)
  • CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,022)
  • KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; KENNESAW, GA; Full-time enrollment: 9,589)
  • LIFE UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; MARIETTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,881)
  • SOUTHERN POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; MARIETTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,559)

Schools

Public high school in Tunnel Hill:

  • NORTHWEST WHITFIELD COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,762; Location: 1651 TUNNEL HILL-VARNELL ROAD,; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Tunnel Hill:

  • DOGWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 87; Location: 5296 DOGWOOD VALLEY RD; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Tunnel Hill:

  • TIGER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 532; Location: 134 RHEA MCCLANAHAN DRIVE; Grades: PK – 05)
  • TUNNEL HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 327; Location: 203 EAST SCHOOL STREET; Grades: KG – 05)

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