Ooltewah, Tennessee

About Ooltewah

Set in the southern part of Tennessee, Ooltewah is a small unincorporated community.

Ooltewah holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.62 square miles.

📰 Ooltewah News Today

• Cynthia Belle Phillips Legacy | Obituary · Oct 8
• Obituary information for Jennifer "Jen" Ann Thomas Stachowicz Heritage Funeral Home | Chattanooga · Oct 2
• Lightning strike sparked Ooltewah blaze that destroyed 3-story home Monday night WTVC · Aug 18
• Ooltewah vs Soddy-Daisy - Boys Junior Varsity Football 10/05/2026 | Watch Live & On Demand NFHS Network · Oct 2
• Millard Brown Obituary - Chattanooga, TN Dignity Memorial · Sep 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Tennessee headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Ooltewah Unique

• The only place in America named Ooltewah — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southern Tennessee, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Ooltewah

• China Kitchen — chinese
• Cracker Barrel — american
• Georgi's Pizzeria
• IL Primo — italian
• Molcaxete — local
• Mr. T's Pizza & Ice Cream — ice cream
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Rafeals Pizza — local
• Salsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill — mexican
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Ooltewah

• Cambridge Square reviews ★
• Collegedale Commons reviews ★
• Imagination Station reviews ★
• The Summit of Softball Complex reviews ★
• Veteran's Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Ooltewah

• East Hamilton High School
• Hunter Middle School
• Ooltewah Elementary School
• Ooltewah High School
• Ooltewah Middle School
• Snow Hill Elementary School
• Wallace A. Smith Elementary School
• Wolftever Creek Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Ooltewah

🏘️ Nearby Communities