East Ridge vs Red Bank

A side-by-side comparison of East Ridge and Red Bank: population, income, housing, and more.

East Ridge and Red Bank are places in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

East Ridge has the higher population (22,034 vs 11,960 in Red Bank). Red Bank has the higher median household income ($61,788 vs $55,988 in East Ridge). Red Bank has the higher median home value ($246,100 vs $182,500 in East Ridge).

Population, income & housing

	East Ridge	Red Bank
Population	22,034	11,960
Median age	36.8 yrs	37.8 yrs
Median household income	$55,988	$61,788
Median home value	$182,500	$246,100
Median gross rent	$1,112	$1,118
Housing units	10,402	6,446
Homeownership rate	57.6%	58.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.1%	43.4%
Unemployment rate	5.8%	3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	East Ridge	Red Bank
Population	21,168 → 22,034 (+4.1%)	11,745 → 11,960 (+1.8%)
Median household income	$47,203 → $55,988 (+18.6%)	$42,618 → $61,788 (+45.0%)
Median home value	$130,400 → $182,500 (+40.0%)	$148,900 → $246,100 (+65.3%)
Median gross rent	$848 → $1,112 (+31.1%)	$773 → $1,118 (+44.6%)

East Ridge

Population

21,16822,034

Median household income

$47,203$55,988

Median home value

$130,400$182,500

Median gross rent

$848$1,112

Red Bank

Population

11,74511,960

Median household income

$42,618$61,788

Median home value

$148,900$246,100

Median gross rent

$773$1,118

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	East Ridge	Red Bank
Under 5	4.8%	5.8%
5 to 17	15.4%	9.4%
18 to 24	7.0%	9.0%
25 to 34	19.5%	20.4%
35 to 44	11.5%	15.6%
45 to 54	11.3%	11.7%
55 to 64	13.2%	13.4%
65 to 74	9.7%	7.8%
75 and over	7.6%	7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	East Ridge	Red Bank
White (non-Hispanic)	68.6%	80.9%
Black or African American	11.6%	6.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.2%
Asian	0.8%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.7%	6.2%
Hispanic or Latino	15.3%	4.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	East Ridge	Red Bank
No high school diploma	14.2%	6.3%
High school graduate	28.5%	19.1%
Some college or associate's	34.1%	31.2%
Bachelor's degree	15.4%	28.1%
Graduate or professional degree	7.8%	15.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	East Ridge	Red Bank
Drove alone	72.4%	77.0%
Carpooled	10.7%	9.9%
Public transit	0.5%	0.0%
Walked	2.4%	0.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.0%
Worked from home	12.2%	11.9%
Other means	1.8%	0.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	East Ridge	Red Bank
1-unit, detached	66.2%	64.9%
1-unit, attached	6.0%	2.6%
2 to 4 units	12.1%	10.4%
5 to 19 units	7.4%	15.6%
20 or more units	7.1%	6.1%
Mobile home & other	1.2%	0.4%

Poverty & households

	East Ridge	Red Bank
Poverty rate	14.8%	12.9%
Average household size	2.28	2.02
Mean commute (minutes)	20	19
Median year structure built	1965	1963