Wildwood Lake, Tennessee
Wildwood Lake is a community of 3,495 people in Bradley County, Tennessee.
Why visit Wildwood Lake
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 6 places to eat and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Hickory Top, Million Hill, Cleveland Southern Railway Depot and P.M. Craigmiles House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 89°F; January lows average 29°F.
Weather in Wildwood Lake
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Wildwood Lake
Wildwood Lake is a census-designated place (CDP) in Bradley County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 3,286 at the 2020 Census. It is included in the Cleveland, Tennessee Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From the Wikipedia article Wildwood Lake, Tennessee (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks2
Cleveland Southern Railway Depot
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.9 mi
Historic railway station in Cleveland, Tennessee, United States
P.M. Craigmiles House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 5.0 mi
House in Cleveland, United States of America
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes6
Churches and places of worship14
Broad Street United Methodist Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 4.7 mi
Shopping4
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries15
Michigan Avenue Elementary School
School · 5.4 mi
188 Michigan Ave School Rd, Cleveland
Waterville Community Elementary School
School · 1.6 mi
4081 Dalton Pike, Cleveland
Healthcare1
Map of Wildwood Lake
48 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 50°F | 29°F | 5.2 in | 0.2 in |
| Feb | 55°F | 33°F | 4.9 in | 0.6 in |
| Mar | 63°F | 39°F | 5.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 72°F | 47°F | 5.0 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 80°F | 56°F | 4.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 86°F | 64°F | 4.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 89°F | 68°F | 5.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 88°F | 67°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 83°F | 60°F | 4.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 73°F | 48°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 61°F | 37°F | 4.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 53°F | 32°F | 5.5 in | 0.3 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Cleveland Fltr Plt (10 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Bradley County has had 10 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-02-06: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2025-04-02: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2020-04-24: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2020-04-02: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 21 miles away.
- South Cleveland 4 mi west, about 6 min by car
- East Cleveland 4 mi north, about 7 min by car
- Cleveland 6 mi north, about 10 min by car
- Apison 11 mi southwest, about 17 min by car
- Hopewell 11 mi north, about 18 min by car
- Collegedale 12 mi west, about 19 min by car
- Benton 13 mi northeast, about 20 min by car
- Varnell 15 mi southwest, about 23 min by car
- Harrison 17 mi west, about 28 min by car
- Chattanooga 23 mi west, about 37 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Craigmiles House Cleveland TN, Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Broad-street-united-methodist-tn1, Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0
- Cleveland Southern Railway Depot Cleveland TN, Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0
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