Whitwell
City in Marion County, Tennessee

Whitwell is a city in Marion County, Tennessee, with 1,641 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 679 ft (207 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Powells Crossroads, 2.1 miles E.
- 1,641residents (2020 Census)
- 679 ftelevation · 207 m
- 3.5 sq miland area · 9.1 km²
- 468 / sq mipopulation density
- 37397ZIP code
About Whitwell
Whitwell is a city in Marion County, Tennessee, United States, approximately 24 miles northwest of Chattanooga. The population was 1,641 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Chattanooga, TN–GA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Whitwell
- Median household income
- $67,774
- Median home value
- $140,500
- Median rent
- $872/mo
- Median age
- 44.5
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Whitwell had 1,641 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,641 |
|---|---|
| Density | 468 per sq mi (181 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Whitwell at a glance
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
|---|---|
| County | Marion County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,641 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.51 sq mi (9.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 679 ft (207 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.1924° N, 85.5215° W |
| ZIP code | 37397 |
| Official website | cityofwhitwell.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4780620 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Whitwell
- Powells Crossroads2.1 mi E
- Griffith Creek5.8 mi N
- Sequatchie7.0 mi SW
- Lone Oak8.7 mi E
- Jasper10.6 mi SW
- Signal Mountain10.7 mi E
- Fairmount10.8 mi E
- Palmer11.7 mi N
- Walden12.1 mi E
- Kimball13.2 mi SW
- Whiteside13.8 mi S
- Red Bank13.9 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Whitwell
What county is Whitwell in?
Whitwell is in Marion County, Tennessee.
What is the population of Whitwell, TN?
1,641 people lived in Whitwell at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Whitwell, TN?
The ZIP code of Whitwell is 37397.
What is the elevation of Whitwell?
679 feet (207 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Whitwell?
Powells Crossroads (2.1 mi), Griffith Creek (5.8 mi), Sequatchie (7.0 mi), Lone Oak (8.7 mi), Jasper (10.6 mi).
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