Chattanooga metro, TN relocation guide
Moving to Collegedale, TN
$485,000Median listing price
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About Collegedale
Collegedale is a city in eastern Hamilton County, Tennessee, between Chattanooga and Ooltewah along the I-75 corridor. It is home to Southern Adventist University, a private Seventh-day Adventist university, and to the headquarters and plant of McKee Foods (maker of Little Debbie snacks), one of the area's largest employers.
Home prices in Collegedale
The median listing price in Collegedale is $485,000.
Top places in Collegedale
- Southern Adventist University campus
- McKee Foods headquarters and plant (Little Debbie)
- Little Debbie Park
- Collegedale Municipal Airport (KFGU), pictured below
- Nearby: Enterprise South Nature Park and the Volkswagen plant, a short drive east
Commuting from Collegedale
- Approximately 20–25 minutes to downtown Chattanooga by car via I-75, depending on traffic. Ooltewah and East Brainerd employment centers are closer, roughly 10 minutes away. Times are approximate.
Schools in Collegedale
Public schools: Hamilton County Schools. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Collegedale FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Collegedale, TN?
The median listing price in Collegedale is $485,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Collegedale, TN?
Approximately 20–25 minutes to downtown Chattanooga by car via I-75, depending on traffic. Ooltewah and East Brainerd employment centers are closer, roughly 10 minutes away. Times are approximate. - Which school district serves Collegedale, TN?
Collegedale is served by Hamilton County Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.