What percentage of people rent in Ringgold, GA?
51.6% (±8.0 points) of the occupied homes in Ringgold, GA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 760 renting households against 713 that own their home.
In Ringgold, the share of households that rent went from 56.5% in 2015–2019 to 51.6% in 2020–2024 (−4.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 51.6% (±8.0 points)
- Renting households
- 760 (±131)
- Median renter income
- $31,080 (±$1,889)
Who rents and who owns in Ringgold
| Ringgold | Catoosa County | Georgia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 51.6% (±8.0 points) | 25.8% (±2.3 points) | 34.3% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 760 (±131) | 6,864 (±635) | 1,398,009 (±10,043) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 713 (±164) | 19,789 (±643) | 2,676,357 (±16,436) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 2.2 (±0.5) | 2.4 (±0.2) | 2.4 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.2 (±0.3) | 2.6 (±0.1) | 2.7 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $31,080 (±$1,889) | $47,732 (±$4,540) | $49,820 (±$493) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $79,931 (±$36,618) | $88,825 (±$5,503) | $96,363 (±$555) | $100,009 |
In Ringgold, the renter share is higher than in Catoosa County (25.8%).
It is also higher than in Georgia (34.3%).
It is higher than the national figure (34.8%).
In Catoosa County, Ringgold ranks 2 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 106 of 602.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Ringgold has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 56.5% (±7.8 points) | 51.6% (±8.0 points) | −4.9 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $704 (±$92) | $956 (±$109) | +35.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $45,274 (±$4,337) | $42,583 (±$13,760) | −5.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Households that rent in places near Ringgold
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ringgold | — | 51.6% (±8.0 points) | — |
| Indian Springs | 3.9 mi | 12.6% (±10.8 points) | Lower |
| Tunnel Hill | 6.3 mi | 27.6% (±9.8 points) | Lower |
| Fort Oglethorpe | 7.2 mi | 52.9% (±5.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| East Ridge | 8.4 mi | 42.5% (±4.0 points) | Lower |
| Lakeview | 8.7 mi | 28.8% (±10.8 points) | Lower |
| Varnell | 8.9 mi | 8.6% (±4.7 points) | Lower |
| Apison | 8.9 mi | 16.6% (±12.4 points) | Lower |
| Cohutta | 9.2 mi | 22.5% (±9.9 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Indian Springs, GA (12.6%), Tunnel Hill, GA (27.6%), East Ridge, TN (42.5%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Catoosa County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fort Oglethorpe | 52.9% (±5.3 points) |
| 2 | Ringgold | 51.6% (±8.0 points) |
| 3 | Lakeview | 28.8% (±10.8 points) |
| 4 | Indian Springs | 12.6% (±10.8 points) |
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Ringgold
How many renters are there in Ringgold?
Ringgold has an estimated 760 (±131) renting households, 51.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Ringgold?
In Ringgold, the share of households that rent went from 56.5% in 2015–2019 to 51.6% in 2020–2024 (−4.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How big are renting households in Ringgold?
A renting household in Ringgold has 2.2 people on average, against 2.2 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Ringgold?
The median renting household in Ringgold, GA has an income of $31,080 (±$1,889) a year, against $79,931 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ringgold city, Georgia
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ringgold city, Georgia
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Ringgold city, Georgia
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Ringgold city, Georgia
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Ringgold city, Georgia
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Ringgold city, Georgia (place:65324, in state:13).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M
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Figures last updated on .
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