Ooltewah is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States. The CDP population was 5,681 at the 2000 census.
Ooltewah was once the county seat of James County, a former Tennessee county which went bankrupt in 1919 and was subsequently incorporated into Hamilton County. The former James County Courthouse located in the square in downtown Ooltewah is the community's major landmark.
As of 2007, Ooltewah's population is 27,618 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 11.63 percent. See all of our Ooltewah demographic data. The median home cost in Ooltewah is $249,900. Home appreciation the last year has been -2.00 percent. Find more data on Ooltewah Real Estate. Compared to the rest of the country, Ooltewah's cost of living is 9.66% Lower than the U.S. average. See our full report on Ooltewah Cost of Living.
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City of Ooltewah, TN official site
City of Ooltewah, TN Chamber of Commerce
City of Ooltewah, TN newspaper
County of Ooltewah, TN official site
State of Tennessee official site