14.36 acres of farm and timber land near Chattanooga Valley, Walker County
1446 Nickajack Rd · Parcel 0020 003E
County file December 2025 · before the 2026 roll
At a glance
- BuildZoning R3: rules not on file · 1 building mapped (footprints)
- GroundSoils very limited for septic
- AccessFronts a public road
- ValueFair market value $320k · no priced sale on file (as of Dec 2025)
- Acres14.36
- Land typeFarm and timber
- ZoningR3District name not on file · Zoning code from the county roll (no zoning map matched), county file Dec 2025
- Flood zoneX · minimal flood hazard
- WetlandsNone mappedNational Wetlands Inventory
- Fair market value (county)$320kThe assessor's appraisal, not a sale price · county file December 2025
- Last saleNo priced sale on file (as of Dec 2025)We have no sale-price file for Walker County yet
- Road accessHas road accessRoads: US Census TIGER/Line roads, Sep 2025
- Road frontage514 ft on Nick A Jack RdRoad map name; the county roll's address reads Nickajack Rd
- Zoned byWalker County
Land facts
From public records and official maps, each with its source and date.
- Septic (soils)Very limitedUSDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), septic absorption fields · Oct 2026
- Ground elevationAbout 1,007–1,217 ft above sea level; average slope 25.5%USGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second (about 10 m), NAVD88; about ±1–2 ft · Oct 2026
- HighwaysSR 193 is 1.1 mi away and I-24 interchange is 5 mi away, in a straight lineUS Census TIGER/Line roads · Sep 2025
Services and surroundings
What serves the area around this parcel, from federal and state maps. Area facts, not a survey of the lot.
- USDA home loan areaOutside the eligible areasHousehold income limits also apply. USDA Rural Development map, edited Jul 2023.
- Public land nearbyChickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, 3.2 miNational Park Service, open with a permit or registration. 9,727 acres. Being nearby does not give access or hunting rights. USGS protected areas map (PAD-US 4.1).
School district and farmland
Public federal records, each with its source and date.
- School districtWalker County School DistrictGrades pre-K–12 · NCES EDGE school district boundaries, school year 2024–25 (Census TIGER 2025 lines), released Mar 2026. A district, not an assigned school
- Farmland classNot prime farmlandMap unit Bouldin-Nella complex, 20 to 60 percent slopes, very flaggy, most of the parcel · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), survey area GA619, version Aug 2026
- Crop productivity (NCCPI)0.09 of 1National Commodity Crop Productivity Index 3.0 of the main soil, Bouldin; higher is more productive for non-irrigated commodity crops · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Aug 2026
- Land capability classClass 7s of 8: unsuited to tilled crops (shallow, droughty or stony soil)Non-irrigated, Bouldin; class 1 has the fewest limits · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Aug 2026
- Cropland rent$40 an acre a yearCounty average, non-irrigated, 2026 · USDA NASS county cash rents survey, released August 21, 2026
- Pasture rent$41.50 an acre a yearCounty average, 2026 · USDA NASS county cash rents survey, released August 21, 2026
District details at NCES: Walker County School District
Crops and forest
Public federal records, each with its source and year. Satellite classifications, not farm records.
- Land cover (CDL)Deciduous forest 2021–2025No crop in these years; the most common class in the 90 m around the parcel's map point, from satellite imagery · USDA NASS Cropland Data Layer 2021–2025
- Forest type (LANDFIRE)Allegheny-Cumberland Dry Oak Forest and WoodlandChestnut Oak Forest and Woodland, hardwood; the most common vegetation type in the 90 m around the map point · LANDFIRE 2024 Existing Vegetation Type (USGS / USFS)
- Hydric soilsNone mappedShare of the outline on soils rated hydric: the soil test of a wetland determination and of an NRCS wetland reserve easement (ACEP-WRE) · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO)
- CRP rental rate (county)$38 an acre a yearThe county's 2026 average dryland soil rental rate (was $43): the base of a new Conservation Reserve contract's yearly rent; each field's rate follows its soils · USDA FSA, CRP 2026 county average soil rental rates
Utility service areas
Public service-area maps, each with its source and date. An area, not a connection at this parcel.
- Electric service areaInside the service area of City of Chattanooga or Georgia Power Co (approximate)The mapped areas overlap here · HIFLD lists City of Chattanooga under TN · HIFLD electric retail service territories, frozen 2025 copy, edited Aug 2025; approximate, confirm with the utility.
Environmental records
Public state and federal lists, each with its agency and date. A record is not a finding about this parcel.
- Red flags6 environmental lists checked · state cleanup sites, dry cleaners and landfills not checked · tank releases reported after 2021 not checkedGroundwork check of public lists: U.S. EPA Office of Underground Storage Tanks (from state records), as of 2021; U.S. EPA, as of Oct 2026; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, as of Aug 31, 2026; USGS Gap Analysis Project, as of 2025
Mapped ground hazards
State and federal geologic and well maps, each with its agency and date. Distances are from the parcel's map point; a mapped area is not a finding about this parcel.
- Mines and pits (USGS topographic maps)None mapped within 1/4 miUSGS: Prospect- and mine-related features from USGS topographic maps (consolidated), areas, as of Sep 2025. USGS digitized these symbols from its old 1:24,000 to 1:62,500 topographic maps (Historical Topographic Map Collection); many sites are long reclaimed or built over, and pits and mines never drawn on a topographic map are not here
- Mine and pit symbols (USGS topographic maps)None mapped within 1/4 miUSGS: Prospect- and mine-related features from USGS topographic maps (consolidated), symbols, as of Sep 2025. USGS digitized these symbols from its old 1:24,000 to 1:62,500 topographic maps (Historical Topographic Map Collection); many sites are long reclaimed or built over, and pits and mines never drawn on a topographic map are not here
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Home facts
Building footprints (Microsoft, OpenStreetMap) via Overture Maps, as of Sep 2026
- Buildings
- 1 building mapped · about 1,330 sq ft of footprintMeasured from building footprints (Microsoft/OpenStreetMap, Sep 2026), not the county roll
- Bedrooms, bathrooms, living area, year built
- Not in the county parcel file we load
- Property tax
- Not estimated: Walker County's tax rates are not loaded yet
Value history
Current roll (Dec 2025): $320,454
Roll values set for property tax · Walker County parcels: Walker County 911 district (layer as of Dec 2025) · as of Dec 2025
Owner: on the county assessment roll (not shown here) · Request removal
Hazards
FEMA National Risk Index for this census tract, not this parcel. As of Dec 2025.
- Tornado
- Very high
- Cold wave
- Relatively high
- Lightning
- Relatively moderate
- Strong wind
- Relatively moderate
- Riverine flooding
- Relatively moderate
- Winter weather
- Relatively moderate
- Heat wave
- Relatively low
- Ice storm
- Relatively low
- Hail
- Relatively low
- Wildfire
- Relatively low
- Earthquake
- Relatively low
- Hurricane
- Very low
How we compute this
Recorded flood claims
OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3, as of Sep 2026
- Claims since 1978
- Fewer than 10Insured buildings in this census tract
How we compute this
Neighborhood (Census)
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year, as of Jan 2026
- Median household income
- $64,345± $24,908 · census tract (block group sample too small)
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $256,300± $46,239
- Median rent (gross)
- $1,081± $97 · census tract (block group sample too small)
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%± 20 pts
- Median year homes were built
- 1986± 11 yr
- Average commute (one way)
- 28 min± 9 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 819± 311
Figures for the census block group around this parcel (a few hundred homes), not this property. This product uses Census Bureau data but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
How we compute this
About these numbersSources, county file December 2025
Fair market value
Fair market value: the county assessor's appraisal as of January 1, not a sale price. County file, December 2025.
Fair market value (the county assessor's appraisal), not a market estimate. Georgia taxes 40% of it.
Parcel outline
The outline and its edge lengths are measured on the parcel map the map draws; the aerial loads from the public imagery named under it.
Source
Walker County parcels: Walker County 911 district (layer as of Dec 2025), county file Dec 11, 2025.
Record
Public records can be wrong; check before you act.
Parcel: 0020 003E
Coordinates: 34.9139° N, 85.3729° W