Glenwood, Chattanooga, TN

Glenwood Neighborhood Guide Chattanooga, TN

About

Glenwood is a vibrant neighborhood located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, known for its wide, tree-lined streets and historic residences. Bordered by McCallie Avenue to the south and Holtzclaw Avenue to the west, the area offers a substantial amount of greenery, providing an urban feel with a touch of nature. Glenwood is known for its proximity to major city attractions like the Chattanooga Zoo and Warner Park. It's also conveniently accessible via Interstate 24, making it a great spot for commuters.

What You Will Love about Glenwood, Chattanooga, Tennessee

  • The perfect blend of residential quiet and urban convenience is one of the key aspects of Glenwood that residents and visitors love.
  • Beautiful historic homes and tree-lined streets add to the charm and character of the neighborhood.
  • Proximity to Chattanooga Zoo and Warner Park offers ample outdoor activities and wildlife experiences.
  • Easy access to Interstate 24 makes commuting and traveling to other parts of the city a breeze.

What’s Nearby

Glenwood is a stone's throw from Chattanooga’s downtown area, offering a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The historic Missionary Ridge, a notable Civil War site, is just a short drive away. The neighborhood is also adjacent to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, making it a convenient spot for students and faculty.

Lifestyle

The lifestyle in Glenwood provides a balance of urban living and outdoor activities, with numerous parks and green spaces nearby. The neighborhood is family-friendly, with a strong sense of community among residents, supported by annual neighborhood events and a local neighborhood association. The presence of the nearby university also brings a youthful and energetic vibe to the area.

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Explore the Neighborhood

There are 47 restaurants, 11 grocery stores, and 3 parks within a mile of the Glenwood neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    Weekly Fig

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Fruit and Vegetable Store, Grocery Store

    0.3 miles

    720 Arlington Ave

  • GROCERY
    Big K Liquor

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store, Liquor Store

    0.5 miles

    909 Dodson Ave

  • GROCERY
    Big K Food Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store, Liquor Store

    0.5 miles

    909 Dodson Ave

  • SHOPPING
    Dog Watch Hidden Fence Systems

    Business and Professional Services, Home Improvement Service, Fence Contractor, Health and Medicine, Veterinarian, Retail, Warehouse or Wholesale Store

    0.7 miles

    7 Clearview Ave

  • GROCERY
    H & H Grocery

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    1.0 mile

    3201 Through St

  • GROCERY
    Frank's Grocery

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    1.1 miles

    601 Tunnel Blvd

Glenwood Apartments and Rentals

77 Rental properties in Glenwood, Chattanooga, TN.

  • Eight59 Flats property

    Contact for Price

    Eight59 Flats

    Studio–1 Beds • 1 Bath

    349–509 Sqft

    Not Available

  • Fort Wood Apartments property

    $1,025+

    Fort Wood Apartments

    Studio–3 Beds

    427–1373 Sqft

    2 Units Available

  • Sterling Heights property

    $1,110

    Sterling Heights

    1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    664–1191 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • Nine-4-Nine Apartments property

    Contact for Price

    Nine-4-Nine Apartments

    2 Beds • 1 Bath

    700 Sqft

    Not Available

  • The Oaks At Midtown property

    Contact for Price

    The Oaks At Midtown

    2 Beds • 1 Bath

    700 Sqft

    Not Available

  • Mai Bell II Apartments property

    $1,125+

    Mai Bell II Apartments

    1–2 Beds • 1 Bath

    797 Sqft

    3 Units Available

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
8.7%
12.1%
utilities
4.3%
9.2%
food
2.1%
2.9%
transportation
1.6%
11.7%
healthcare
2.4%
9.2%

Glenwood Demographics

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Glenwood Reviews

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  • Busy Streets

    No

    Say 2 of 2 renters

  • Noise Late At Night

    No

    Say 2 of 2 renters

  • Area Has Litter

    No

    Say 2 of 2 renters

  • Mostly Older Buildings

    No

    Say 2 of 2 renters

  • Near Downtown

    Yes

    Say 2 of 2 renters

  • Area Has Potholes

    No

    Say 2 of 2 renters

Glenwood Transportation

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Car-Dependent

38/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Somewhat Bikeable

26/100
Bike Score®

Some Transit

29/100
3 other stops

CARTA-Chattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority

Other

1617 Wilcox Blvd

Carta-Chattanooga Transportation

Other

1617 Wilcox Blvd

Special Transit Services

Other

1617 Wilcox Blvd

Source: foursquare.com

Glenwood Schools

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