Welcome to Lakesite ...

The city of Lakesite is located in Hamilton County<1>.

The location of Lakesite has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Lakesite has a population of 1,837 people<3> (see below for details).

Lakesite is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Lakesite lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Lakesite (for example, toward Powells Crossroads), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Lakesite is within the boundaries of the (423) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Lakesite had an population of 1,837 people. This is an increase of 0.6% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 0.43% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Lakesite had a population of 1,826 people. This makes Lakesite the county's 9th most populous community.

The population of Lakesite represents 0.03% of the total population of Tennessee (which has 6,346,105 people), making it the state's 176th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 1,826 people, the population of Lakesite decreased 1.03% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,845 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Lakesite.

Communities near Lakesite ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lakesite.

• Chattanooga
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Chattanooga is located in Hamilton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 184,742 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chattanooga
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Chattanooga
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chattanooga <5>
• John Ross Estates
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for John Ross Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • John Ross Estates is located in Walker County (GA)
  • Estimated population in 2018: 84,310 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for John Ross Estates
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on John Ross Estates
• Cleveland
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Cleveland is located in Bradley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 45,948 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Cleveland
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cleveland <5>
• Newnan Springs
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newnan Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Newnan Springs is located in Catoosa County (GA)
  • Estimated population in 2019: 41,581 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newnan Springs
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Newnan Springs
• East Ridge
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • East Ridge is located in Hamilton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,205 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Ridge
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on East Ridge
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Ridge <5>
• East Brainerd
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Brainerd have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • East Brainerd is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Brainerd
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on East Brainerd
• Soddy - Daisy
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Soddy - Daisy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Soddy - Daisy is located in Hamilton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,719 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soddy - Daisy
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Soddy - Daisy
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Soddy - Daisy <5>
• Soddy Lake Heights
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Soddy Lake Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Soddy Lake Heights is located in Hamilton County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 13,190 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soddy Lake Heights
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Soddy Lake Heights
• Middle Valley Estates
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middle Valley Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Middle Valley Estates is located in Hamilton County
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 12,684 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middle Valley Estates
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Middle Valley Estates
• Red Bank
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Bank have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Red Bank is located in Hamilton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,881 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Bank
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Red Bank
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Red Bank <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lakesite. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lakesite.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lakesite. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Lakesite.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lakesite. See our Newspapers Page for Lakesite.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lakesite ...

Looking for more information about Lakesite? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Lakesite, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lakesite.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lakesite. 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/