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Suburb with a rural vibe
From above, Woodlawn resembles verdant parkland, giving off a rural vibe. At street level, narrow winding roads are lined with mature trees and foliage, revealing midcentury homes and spacious front yards. "It's a quiet community and a good place to raise a family," says Nancy Upchurch, executive assistant at the Paducah planning office. In addition to its tranquil setting, people move to the community to be close to work. "It's a convenient drive to several chemical plants where many residents are employed," says Lenny Powley, a Realtor with LP Real Estate Services and lifelong Paducah resident.
Woodlawn is a suburban area outside of Downtown Paducah.
Independence Park is located at 114 Forest Cir in Woodlawn.
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Home styles are an eclectic mix
Homes in the neighborhood are an eclectic mix of styles, including single-story bungalows, ranch-style houses, split levels, craftsmen and even a few New Traditional Tudors. Prices range between $139,000 and $478,000, and lot sizes vary depending on location, ranging from a quarter-acre to over an acre. Smaller yards tend to leave just enough space for small gardens, while the larger yards are spacious enough to set up a gathering area and fire pit. This area also includes manufactured housing properties and senior living facilities, including Reynolds Senior Village on the south side.
Woodlawn has both ranch style homes and bungalows available.
Woodlawn homes employ natural elements like brick and stone.
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High school placed in state contest
Woodlawn is zoned for the McCracken County School District and Paducah Independent Schools District, both allowing enrolled students to change schools. Students start their education at Concord Elementary School and move on to Heath Middle School, both of which have A grades from Niche. McCracken County High School, which has an A-minus, took third place in the 2024 Governor's Cup academic state contest.
McCracken County High School has a large football stadium for home games in Woodlawn.
Heath Middle School is home to the Pirates in Woodlawn.
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Two hospitals are nearby
Baptist Health Paducah and Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital are within 3 miles for emergencies and employment. Downtown Paducah is 5 miles away, and Barclay Regional Airport is a 10-mile drive on U.S. Route 60. Interstate 24 is to the west of the community. Paducah Area Transit System bus stops are nearby but not in the community, so locals must use their cars for transportation.
Dog parks and fairgrounds
Parks are everywhere in Paducah, and a few are just outside Woodlawn. The playground at Keiler Park was recently renovated for safety and inclusivity. It has plenty of shade trees for hot summer days, four picnic shelters and a gaga pit. Independence Park has a dog park, gazebo, benches, picnic tables and climbing boulders. Located to the east, Carson Park is known for its historic racetrack and sprawling fairgrounds.
Woodlawn locals can bring thie furry friends to Independence Park.
McCracken County Fair has large and small rides for all ages in Woodlawn.
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Go retro or have alligator tail
Several dining options are located within 3 miles of the neighborhood. Pizza by the Pound has a laid-back atmosphere with retro decor. There's even a jukebox. Locals frequent Loopy Larry's for lunch. The soup and sandwich spot's menu includes a French dip sandwich, pepperoni pizza soup and salads. Strickland Seafood Restaurant is known for its shrimp and crab gumbo, crawfish, oysters and fried alligator tail. Chain restaurants like McDonald's, Burger King, Wendy's and Waffle House are all within 3 miles. Kroger is nearby for grocery runs.
BBQ on the River supports local charities
BBQ on the River takes place on the Ohio River and will celebrate 30 years in September 2024. At the annual fundraiser, local and out-of-town restaurants and barbecue enthusiasts prepare over 80,000 pounds of chicken and pork. All vendors must choose a charity to receive a portion of the proceeds. The riverfront festival has welcomed upwards of 50,000 visitors yearly for food, drinks and entertainment.
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Parks in this Area
Carson Park
Independence Park
Bob Noble Park
Woodlawn Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Woodlawn, Paducah sell after 28 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Woodlawn, Paducah over the last 12 months is $2,375,250.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
701
Median Age
46
Population under 18
24.3%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
25.2%
Above the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$87,128
Above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$104,204
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
99.6%
Above the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
41.9%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
18.8%
% Population in Labor Force
72.3%
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®
23/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
10/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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