South Cleveland Tennessee Map

About South Cleveland, Tennessee

South Cleveland is a locality in Bradley County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,452. The population density is 212.7 people per km². South Cleveland is located at 35.1412°N, 84.8722°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 37311.

South Cleveland rises from the rolling hills of Bradley County, a place where the Appalachian foothills begin to soften their rugged edges. It lies 1.3 miles south of Cleveland, TN (from Cleveland, TN: bearing 169°T), and is situated 3.7 miles south-south-west of Bradley. The landscape here is a gentle swell of green, punctuated by the occasional glint of sunlight on a distant rooftop or the deeper shade of mature oak and hickory trees. Creeks, like the slow, sinuous Ocoee, meander through the terrain, their banks often lined with dense undergrowth that hums with the unseen life of insects and birds. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a humid warmth, a scent of damp earth and blooming honeysuckle that clings to everything. This is a land of moderate slopes, where the sky feels vast and open, and the horizon is a soft, hazy line where the fields meet the trees. The story of South Cleveland is one of agricultural roots and industrial evolution. Once, much of this land was dedicated to farming, the rich soil yielding crops that sustained families for generations. Now, while agriculture still plays a role, the economy has diversified, drawing strength from manufacturing and a growing service sector. The legacy of its past can be glimpsed in the older farmhouses that still dot the countryside, their weathered wood bearing witness to countless seasons. Locally, there's a quiet pride in community events and a steady pace of life that allows for the simple pleasures, like watching the sun cast long shadows across the fields as evening descends, painting the sky in hues of orange and lavender. South Cleveland holds a certain charm, a blend of the enduring past and the evolving present.

About This South Cleveland Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of South Cleveland, Tennessee — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.141185, -84.872167. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on South Cleveland and Bradley County.

Detailed location data for South Cleveland includes the ZIP code (37311), telephone area code (615), county seat of Bradley County (Cleveland), and school district assignment (Bradley County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct South Cleveland is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.