About the neighborhood

Zip Code 37701 offers a peaceful neighborhood with a calm atmosphere and low noise levels throughout most areas. Housing primarily consists of two- and three-bedroom single detached homes, complemented by some large apartment buildings, providing diverse living options. Properties in the area were mostly constructed around the early 1970s, showcasing well-established structures. Convenient parking options enhance vehicle access throughout the community, making transportation accessible. Residents benefit from proximity to roughly ten grocery stores and several nearby restaurants, as well as a pharmacy providing basic food items. This neighborhood presents a tranquil setting coupled with convenient access to essential services and amenities.

Characteristics

Transportation

Driving is a very good means of transportation in Zip Code 37701. It is very easy to access a parking spot. Many of the houses for sale in this postal code are located in places that are not very convenient for people who like to get around as pedestrians because few common errands can be run without needing to resort to a vehicle. The bike is a sometimes poor mode of transportation in Zip Code 37701 since there are a fair number of elevation changes, and the cycling infrastructure is not very extensive.

Services

There are only a few high schools and primary schools in this area and therefore they can be a rather long pedestrian trip away. Locals have the option of public and private schools at both the elementary and high school level. In terms of eating, a supermarket is ordinarily reachable within a rather long pedestrian trip from anywhere in Zip Code 37701. There are also a few opportunities for those who value nearby restaurants and cafes.

Character

Zip Code 37701 offers a calm atmosphere. Zip Code 37701 is reasonably quiet overall, as the streets are generally peaceful - however noise can be problematic near I-140, the airport (Mc Ghee Tyson) or one of the railway lines.

Car friendly9.0

Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly4.2

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly3.4

A few pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is not often practical or pleasant

Restaurants5.0

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries5.2

Variety of groceries within a short drive

Shopping3.8

Some shops within a short drive