Signal Mountain, Tennessee

Signal Mountain, Tennessee
Signal Mountain Middle/High School
Signal Mountain Middle/High School
Location of Signal Mountain in Hamilton County, Tennessee
Location of Signal Mountain in Hamilton County, Tennessee
Coordinates: 35°8′N 85°21′W / 35.133°N 85.350°W / 35.133; -85.350
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyHamilton
Incorporated1919[1]
Area
 • Total8.37 sq mi (21.69 km2)
 • Land8.37 sq mi (21.68 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation1,703 ft (519 m)
Population
 • Total8,852
 • Density1,057.59/sq mi (408.36/km2)
Time zoneUTC–5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC–4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
37377
Area code423
FIPS code47-68540[5]
GNIS feature ID1270254[3]
Websitesignalmountaintn.gov

Signal Mountain is a town in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States. The town is a suburb of Chattanooga and is located on Walden Ridge. "Signal Mountain" is used as a colloquial name for the part of Walden Ridge close to the town. The town population was 8,852 as of the 2020 census[6] and estimated to be 8,567 in 2018.[7]

  1. ^ Tennessee Blue Book, 2005–2006, pp. 618–625.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Signal Mountain, Tennessee
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  6. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Signal Mountain town, Tennessee". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved January 29, 2018.
  7. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved August 3, 2019.