Housing market/Georgia/ZIP 30707

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 30707 Chickamauga, Georgia

Chattanooga, TN-GA MSA · Georgia. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
16,847
Households
6,378
Median HH income
$71,538
Renter share
16.8%
Median gross rent
$888
Vacancy
8.3%
Pop. change
+5.6%
2BR SAFMR
$1,070
SAFMR / rent
1.205×
2–49 unit stock
285
LIHTC proj / units
2 / 100
HUD assisted MF
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ZIP 30707 · GA

ACS median rent$888
2BR SAFMR$1,070
90% floor$963
110% ceiling$1,177

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 30707

  • 1-unit detached5,63781.0%
  • 1-unit attached1962.8%
  • 2–4 units1382.0%
  • 5–49 units1472.1%
  • Mobile83912.1%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached5,63781.0%
1-unit attached1962.8%
2 units (duplex)981.4%
3–4 units400.6%
5–9 units250.4%
10–19 units540.8%
20–49 units681.0%
50+ units00.0%
Mobile83912.1%

2–4 unit share 2.0% · 5–49 unit share 2.1% · combined 2–49 4.1%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
64
1BR
193
2BR
1,424
3BR
3,642
4BR
1,240
5+
394

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income29.6%
Rent ≥50% of income10.2%
  • ACS median gross rent $888 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $666.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 29.6%; ≥50% 10.2%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,070 (1.205× ACS median gross rent).

Population

16,847 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +5.6%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 2 projects, 100 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 4 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 30707 16.8% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 8.3%; ACS median gross rent is $888; population increased +5.6% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 138 units in 2–4-unit structures and 147 units in 5–49-unit structures; 2 LIHTC projects totaling 100 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,070 versus ACS median gross rent of $888. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Georgia research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 30707?

ZIP 30707 (Chattanooga, TN-GA MSA) has 16,847 residents, 6,378 households, a renter share of 16.8%, median household income of $71,538, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $888. Vacancy is 8.3%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 30707?

ACS counts 98 units in 2-unit buildings, 40 in 3–4 unit buildings, 25 in 5–9, 54 in 10–19, and 68 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 285 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 30707?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,070. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 30707 — Chickamauga, GA HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.