Why Live in Glendale
Glendale, a centrally located neighborhood in Paducah, is just 2 miles from Downtown Paducah and bordered by Interstate 24 to the south and Bob Noble Park to the west. The community features compact, older homes, many of which require renovation, alongside vacant lots. Architectural styles include bungalow, ranch-style, and Colonial Revival, with homes priced affordably, attracting investors and first-time buyers. The neighborhood's tree-lined streets are narrow, some with sidewalks, and most homes have garages or carports. Glendale is zoned for the Paducah Independent Schools district, with Paducah Tilghman High School being highly rated. Local amenities include the Paducah Cooperative Ministry, which provides food and housing assistance, and nearby eateries like Starnes Barbecue and El Paisa Taqueria. For groceries, residents can shop at Kroger. Bob Noble Park offers a walking path, playground, swimming pool, and fishing at Montgomery Lake, while Carson Park features fairgrounds and horse boarding facilities. Historic Oak Grove Cemetery lies on the eastern boundary of Glendale. The neighborhood benefits from its proximity to Baptist Health Paducah and convenient travel via Interstate 24, with Barclay Regional Airport 10 miles away. The Paducah Area Transit System has limited stops, so many residents rely on cars for transportation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Glendale a good place to live?
Glendale is a good place to live. Glendale is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Glendale is a suburban neighborhood. Glendale has 2 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 37. The average household income is $66,538 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 7.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Glendale are renters, with 54.5% of residents renting and 45.5% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Glendale can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Glendale neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Glendale?
The median home price in Glendale is $343,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $68,600 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,780 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $76K a year to afford the median home price in Glendale. The average household income in Glendale is $67K.
What are the best public schools in Glendale?
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Home Trends in Glendale, KY
On average, homes in Glendale, Paducah sell after 125 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Glendale, Paducah over the last 12 months is $302,500.
Median Sale Price
$302,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$302,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$153
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
1
Median List Price
$343,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
12%