Summary for Capital Heights

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Located in: Hamilton County (see below)

Typical Abbreviation: Capital Hts.

Time Zone: Capital Heights lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT)<1>

Telephone Area Code: (423)

Elevation: 810 feet [246.89 m] above sea level<2>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<3>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Capital Heights:

Lat: 35.076500° (or 35°4'35" N)

Lon: -85.168800° (or -85°10'7" W)

USGS Topo Map: East Chattanooga<4>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Capital Heights

GNIS ID: 1312615

FIPS State / Place Code: None

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Capital Heights)

About Hamilton County

The community of Chattanooga is the County Seat for Hamilton County.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Hamilton)

Population

Year	Population
2019 Est:<5>	367,776 (9.31% increase since 2010)
2010	336,463 (9.28% increase since 2000)
2000:	307,896

Total Area:<6> 575 sq. miles [1,491.5 km²] - of which 5.81% is water (33.45 sq. miles [86.6 km²])

Housing Units: <7> 151,107

Official Website: www.hamiltontn.gov/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Hamilton

GNIS ID: 1639749

FIPS State / County Code: 47 / 065

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Capital Heights)

About Tennessee

From the US Census

Population

Year	Population
2019 Est:	6,830,325 (7.63% increase since 2010)
2010:	6,346,105 (11.54% increase since 2000)
2000:	5,689,283

Websites for State of Tennessee

Official Website: https://www.tn.gov/

Tourism: https://www.tnvacation.com/

Parks: https://tnstateparks.com/

Fishing: https://www.tn.gov/twra/fishing.html

Hunting: https://www.tn.gov/twra/hunting.html

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Tennessee

GNIS ID: 1325873

FIPS State: 47

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Capital Heights)

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Capital Heights. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Hamilton County: www.hamiltontn.gov/

The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>	While Capital Heights is in the Eastern Time Zone, the area to the west is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Capital Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Capital Heights, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<4>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Capital Heights.
<5>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<6>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Capital Heights. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<7>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).