East Ridge, Tennessee
East Ridge: city in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America
About
East Ridge is a city located in the county of Hamblen in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its population at the 2010 census was 20,979 and a population density of 978 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 21,205 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about East Ridge
| Population | 21,205 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Tennessee (United States) |
| County | Hamblen County |
| Postal code | 37412 |
| Phone Area Codes | 423 |
| Area | 21.45 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 36.2523,-83.2513 |
| Altitude | 778 feet / 237 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 01:00:56 (19th April 2026) |
| Density | 989 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 1.07% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 63℉ Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
East Ridge is located at 36°15'8"N 83°15'5"W (36.2523200, -83.2512800).
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Weather
Rain showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of East Ridge increased by 1.07% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 20,979 | - | census |
| 2011 | 21,117 | 0.65% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 21,256 | 0.65% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 21,322 | 0.31% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 21,213 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 21,186 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 21,239 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 21,199 | -0.19% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 21,100 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 21,182 | 0.39% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 21,205 | 0.11% | estimation process |
People born in East Ridge (1)
U.S. entomologist Kyhl Alexander Austin was born in East Ridge
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to East Ridge, TN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 222062 | Walters State Community College | Morristown (TN) | 37813-6899 |
Closest post offices linked to East Ridge.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Russellvill Post Office | Russellville (TN) | 37860 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- East Ridge, Tennessee city in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America with a population of 20,979 people.
Other cities in Hamblen County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hamblen County , TN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Morristown | 30,275 | Town in Morris County, New Jersey, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
East Ridge distances to largest Tennessee cities