Blue-gray gabled homes behind a white picket fence, with a prominent black lantern in the foreground.

Boulevard Athens GA Homes & Neighborhood Guide

Known as Athens’ first streetcar suburb.

Welcome to Boulevard

                                                                                          Historic Grace with an Artistic Heart

Founded in the late 19th century, the Boulevard neighborhood became known as Athens’ first streetcar suburb. The ease and convenience of streetcar transportation caused suburban living to surge in popularity. Over the years, this beloved neighborhood has attracted a mix of residents that appreciate it not only for its convenient location but, more importantly, for its history, strong sense of community, and beautiful architecture.
 
From Pulaski to Pound and from Prince to the railroad track lies the Historic Boulevard neighborhood. This community is coveted by many for its close proximity to downtown Athens, Chase Street Elementary School, Piedmont Regional Hospital, The University of Georgia (UGA), award-winning Chase Street Elementary, as well as some of our favorite local restaurants including White Tiger Gourmet, Maepole, Heirloom, and Pulaski Heights BBQ.
 
In addition to its convenient location, many are attracted to the neighborhood’s curb appeal and history. The tree-lined streets provide a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle and the perfect place for a walk, jog or stroll near to home. Considered a “front porch” neighborhood, Boulevard encompasses a variety of incredible home architecture including Greek Revival, Queen Anne, and Neoclassical styles, a welcome sight and reminder of the history this neighborhood encapsulates. 
 
Boulevard Athens GA is a neighborhood that feels like a love letter to the city’s creative soul. Its historic homes, with their intricate details and wraparound porches, exude a quiet elegance. Popular for its historic homes in Athens GA, Boulevard attracts writers, musicians, and dreamers who give it its heartbeat. This is a place where art meets architecture, where every corner tells a story, and where life feels beautifully unscripted.

Overview for Boulevard, GA

25,899 people live in Boulevard, where the median age is 28.1 and the average individual income is $25,745. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

25,899

Total Population

28.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$25,745

Average individual Income

Around Boulevard, GA

There's plenty to do around Boulevard, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

3
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
21
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Plated by Lliyah, Plated by Lliyah, and T's DriFit Service.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.04 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.46 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.46 miles 1 review 5/5 stars
Dining 0.69 miles 4 reviews 2/5 stars
Dining 0.69 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.69 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Boulevard, GA

Boulevard has 11,346 households, with an average household size of 2.25. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Boulevard do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 25,899 people call Boulevard home. The population density is 1,108 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

25,899

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

28.1 years

Median Age

50 / 50%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
11,346

Total Households

2.25

Average Household Size

$25,745

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Boulevard, GA

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The following schools are within or nearby Boulevard. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Neighborhood Gallery

Aerial view of industrial warehouses and truck loading areas surrounded by trees.
Blue-and-white commercial building with a covered patio and outdoor diners beside raised garden beds.
Brick coffee shop with a large glass-panel garage door and vertical red COFFEE lettering.
Brick coffee shop exterior with a large glass garage-style door and vertical COFFEE sign.
White Tiger restaurant exterior with black-trimmed storefront, picnic tables, and a painted picket fence.
Brick warehouse storefront with a faded painted sign along a shaded sidewalk.
Aerial view of industrial warehouses with loading bays, parked trucks, and surrounding trees.
Chase Street School sign beside a tree-lined street in Athens’ Boulevard neighborhood.
Blue-gray gabled homes behind a white picket fence, with a prominent black lantern in the foreground.

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