City

Lookout Mountain, TN

1 ZIP code  ·  Hamilton County  ·  Tennessee

👥2,112Population
💰$195,063Median HH Income▲ 156% above avg
🎂49.0Median Age
🏠$761,600Median Home Value▲ 173% above avg
🎓91.6%College Grads▲ 137% above avg
📊0.6%Unemployment▼ 88% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 43.7% Female 56.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97.3%Hispanic: 0.1%Black: 0.3%Asian: 0.4%Other: 1.9%Race
White97.3%
Hispanic0.1%
Black0.3%
Asian0.4%
Other1.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
20%
18–24
4%
25–44
15%
45–64
28%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.63
Below Poverty2.0% ▼ 80% below avg
College Grads91.6% ▲ 137% above avg
Unemployment0.6% ▼ 88% below avg
HS Graduate22 (1.5%)
Some College12 (0.8%)
Associates87 (6%)
Bachelors40 (2.8%)
Graduate Degree1,285 (88.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 1.5%Some College: 0.8%Associates: 6%Bachelors: 2.8%Graduate: 88.9%Edu
HS Grad1.5%
Some College0.8%
Associates6.0%
Bachelors2.8%
Graduate88.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 93%Renter: 7%Tenure
Owner93.0%
Renter7.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
0%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
3%
$300k–$500k
26%
Over $500k
67%

Financials

Median HH Income$195,063 ▲ 156% above avg
Median Home Value$761,600 ▲ 173% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,465/mo
Total Housing Units864
Vacant Units61

Income Distribution

Under $25k
5%
$25k–$50k
5%
$50k–$75k
6%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
48%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
18%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
22%
15–30 min
61%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
3%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
7%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
8%
1980s–1990s
6%
2000+
66%
About Lookout Mountain, TN

Lookout Mountain is a city in Tennessee, located in Hamilton County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,112 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49 years.

Economically, Lookout Mountain is a affluent community. The median household income of $195,063 is more than double the national average. Approximately 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.6%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Lookout Mountain is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $761,600, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,465 per month. Homeownership is high at 93.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Lookout Mountain is highly educated. 91.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — more than double the national average. The community is primarily White (97.3%).

Lookout Mountain, TN offers residents above-average earning potential within Tennessee.

ZIP Codes in Lookout Mountain
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
37350 2,112 $195,063 $761,600 $1,465 0.6% 91.6% 93.0%