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East Ridge is a city in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 22,167. East Ridge is bordered by Chattanooga to the west, north, and east, and the Georgia state line to the south. It is part of the Chattanooga, TN–GA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The name of the city comes from its location due east of Missionary Ridge. The Bachman Tubes beneath Missionary Ridge link East Ridge with downtown Chattanooga.

East Ridge is located at (34.996674, 85.237482). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.3 square miles (21 km2), all land.

+East Ridge racial composition Race Number Percentage White (non Hispanic) 14,740 66.5% Black or African American (non Hispanic) 2,961 13.36% Native American 54 0.24% Asian 397 1.79% Pacific Islander 4 0.02% Other/Mixed 1,130 5.1% Hispanic or Latino 2,881 13.0%
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 22,167 people, 9,027 households, and 5,086 families residing in the city.

As of the census In 2008 the East Ridge History Center opened showcasing local history and culture. A community center is also available for use by the public. Located next to City Hall and the Pioneer Frontier Playground, it offers programs for the community.

East Ridge is home to three minor league level professional soccer clubs who all play their home matches at CHI Memorial Stadium a 2,500 seat soccer specific stadium with a planned finished capacity of 5500. It was the first soccer specific stadium built in Tennessee. It officially opened August 1, 2020. The Chattanooga Red Wolves SC are a men's club that competes in USL League One, the third tier of US Men's professional soccer The Chattanooga Lady Red Wolves, a women's club will begin play in 2023 as members of the USL W League, the second tier of Women's US pro soccer which began play in 2022. The Dalton Red Wolves of USL League Two,a semi professional developmental soccer league sponsored by United Soccer Leagues in the United States and Canada, forming part of the United States soccer league system

Camp Jordan is a local park and an arena. The arena provides space for special and sporting events. Camp Jordan has 13 ball fields, nine soccer fields, an amphitheater, RV spaces, a sand volleyball court, picnic pavilion, fishing pond, playground, and a walking track. East Ridge is home to the East Ridge Soccer Association, which provides soccer programs for youth and adults. The East Ridge Baseball/Softball Association supports ball games for boys and girls. Pioneer Frontover Playground is located by city hall on Tombras Avenue and includes a splash pad which opened in 2022.

East Ridge is a Home Rule city with a City Manager Council form of government with an elected Mayor.

+ East Ridge city vote by party in presidential elections Year Democratic Republican Third Parties202040.96% 3,72556.39% 5,1282.65% 241201632.51% 2,54960.37% 4,7337.12% 558201233.45% 1,55863.10% 2,9393.45% 161200829.83% 1,57667.77% 3,5812.40% 127

East Ridge has four public schools, which are part of the Hamilton County Schools system: East Ridge Elementary, Spring Creek Elementary, East Ridge Middle School, and East Ridge High School, as well as two private schools: Belvoir Christian Academy and Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School.

The East Ridge Police Department maintains public safety within the city and is a full service and state certified agency, and also serves the city of Ridgeside. The City of East Ridge Animal Services Division provides animal services by way of animal control and an animal shelter for the city.

Public utilities are provided by Chattanooga Gas Company, Tennessee American Water Company, AT&T, EPB, and Comcast.

East Ridge is home to Parkridge East Hospital, a branch of Parkridge Medical Center.