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Glendale

Glendale

Suburban Neighborhood in Paducah, Kentucky

Mccracken County 42001

$109,705 Average Value
$86 Average Price per Sq Ft
3 Homes For Sale

A budget-friendly community that has promise

With a major interstate to the south and an expansive park to the west, Glendale is a centrally located residential community 2 miles from Downtown Paducah. A drive through this community reveals compact, older homes, many needing renovation, and vacant lots. Tree-lined streets are narrow, and some have sidewalks. Homes in Glendale sell at budget-friendly prices, making it suitable for investors and first-time home buyers.

Trees of all shapes and sizes dot the landscape of Glendale.
Trees of all shapes and sizes dot the landscape of Glendale.
Eclectic style mid century modern homes can be found in Glendale.
Eclectic style mid century modern homes can be found in Glendale.
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Fixer uppers are available in the neighborhood

Architectural styles found in Glendale include bungalow, ranch-style, and Colonial Revival. For $49,000, buyers can get a two-bedroom home that needs updating. A three-bedroom, fully renovated house costs $158,000. Neighborhood lots measure less than a quarter acre but are suitable for a small gathering or barbecue area. Most homes have garages or carports.

Glendale is home to eclectic mid century modern houses.
Glendale is home to eclectic mid century modern houses.
Bungalow style homes can be found in Glendale.
Bungalow style homes can be found in Glendale.
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Help is available

For those seeking assistance with food or shelter, the Paducah Cooperative Ministry is 3 miles southeast of the community. This interfaith ministry provides services to fulfill the basic needs of residents who require assistance with food or housing. The food pantry offers a two-to-three-day supply of emergency groceries per family per month. The senior program aims to help low-income seniors maintain balanced diets. The organization also provides housing for homeless single women and women with children. "We do our best to assist everyone who comes here and encourage them to become self-sufficient," says Alyssa Brookes, the financial development coordinator.

Paducah Cooperative Ministry offers a helping hand to those in need in Paducah, Kentucky.
Paducah Cooperative Ministry offers a helping hand to those in need in Paducah, Kentucky.
Glendale is heavily wooded area.
Glendale is heavily wooded area.
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Shopping and Dining

Locals can walk or bike to nearby eateries. Starnes Barbecue is a local staple known for its bottled sauce. With its simple decor, El Paisa Taqueria receives high praise from locals for its authentic cuisine. For grocery runs, residents can shop at Kroger.

Starnes Barbecue is a favorite among locals near Glendale.
Starnes Barbecue is a favorite among locals near Glendale.
El Paisa Taqueria offers authentic Mexican dishes to the locals of Glendale.
El Paisa Taqueria offers authentic Mexican dishes to the locals of Glendale.
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Recreation includes fishing, swimming and hiking

Glendale's western edge borders the 145-acre Bob Noble Park, Paducah's largest municipal park. This expansive green space has a walking path, playground and swimming pool. Locals can also access the Greenway Trail from here. Fishing enthusiasts can bring their fishing rods to Montgomery Lake in the park, as it is stocked with various kinds of fish, such as trout, bass, bluegill and catfish. Carson Park is known for its fairgrounds and a historic racetrack. The 30-acre grounds offer updated stalls for public horse boarding. Locals and visitors can also utilize the campgrounds for overnight stays at budget-friendly rates. Historic Oak Grove Cemetery sits on the neighborhood's eastern boundary. Established in 1847, the cemetery is spread over 100 acres and is the resting place for many early settlers.

The interactive music garden is a fun place to try out new instruments at Bob Noble Park.
The interactive music garden is a fun place to try out new instruments at Bob Noble Park.
Geese are a common sight in Bob Noble Park.
Geese are a common sight in Bob Noble Park.
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Getting a jump-start on careers

Glendale is zoned for the Paducah Independent Schools district, which allows enrolled students to change schools within the district. Students can walk to McNabb Elementary School, which has a C grade from Niche. Paducah Middle School has a C-plus grade. Paducah Tilghman High School has a B-plus grade. Recently, the high school invited incoming ninth-graders to the inaugural Career & Technical Education Summer Academy at the Paducah Innovation Hub.

McNabb Elementary enrolls around 361 every year in Paducah.
McNabb Elementary enrolls around 361 every year in Paducah.
Paducah Middle School enrolls around 652 every year in Paducah.
Paducah Middle School enrolls around 652 every year in Paducah.
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Easy commute

Baptist Health Paducah is the nearest hospital and a significant local employer. Interstate 24, which is part of the neighborhood to the south, makes travel in and out of the community convenient. Barclay Regional Airport is 10 miles away. The Paducah Area Transit System has limited stops in town, so many residents rely on cars.

Baptist Health Hospital is located near the Fairfield neighborhood.
Baptist Health Hospital is located near the Fairfield neighborhood.
Paducah Transit Authority offers bus routes with routes through the Glendale neighborhood.
Paducah Transit Authority offers bus routes with routes through the Glendale neighborhood.
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Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Glendale US
Homicide 5 4
Sexual Assault 4 4
Assault with Weapon 4 4
Robbery 4 4
Burglary 4 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 3 4
Larceny 4 4
Crime Score 4 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Demographics and Home Trends

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$95,300
Median Single Family Price
$97,100
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$86
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
10
Months of Supply
3.60
Median List Price
$104,900
Median Discount From 1st List Price
6%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
31%

Home Facts

Number of Homes in Neighborhood
293
Median Year Built
1950
Avg. Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,160
Significantly below the national average
1,935
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
7,405

Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Homes for Sale

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Average Home Value




Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Renters

Demographics

Total Population
616
Median Age
37
Population under 18
26.8%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
18.7%
On par with the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$80,016
Above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$66,538

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
66%
Below the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
7.3%
Significantly below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
2.4%
% Population in Labor Force
61%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
50''
Average Winter Low Temperature
28°F
Average Summer High Temperature
90°F
Annual Snowfall
2''

Area Factors

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score®

37 / 100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score®

41 / 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score

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