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Ridgeside

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Ridgeside is a city in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 446 at the 2020 census and estimated to be 432 in 2018. Ridgeside is an enclave, as it is completely surrounded by the city limits of Chattanooga. It is part of the Chattanooga, TN–GA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Ridgeside's name is derived from its location on the eastern slope (side) of Missionary Ridge. Locally, the city is also known as Shepherd Hills, after the bigger of its two subdivisions, the other being Crescent Park. Ridgeside is rooted in a dairy farm operated by John T. Shepherd in the early 1900s. In 1922, John's son, Paul, began building the "Shepherd Hills" subdivision, which was completed in 1952. Shepherd Hills incorporated as a city with the name "Ridgeside" in 1931, in part to avoid being annexed by rapidly growing Chattanooga. Police services for the city of Ridgeside is served by the East Ridge Police, although at one time the city had its own police department. Ridgeside is located in southwestern Hamilton County at . It is surrounded by the city of Chattanooga and is east of that city's downtown. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. As of the 2020 United States census, there were 446 people, 203 households, and 180 families residing in the city. As of the census of 2000, there were 389 people, 156 households, and 112 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 162 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 92.54% White, 5.14% African American, and 2.31% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.77% of the population. There were 156 households, out of which 30.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.5% were married couples living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.6% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
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