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Community Data Profile - Quick Facts
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County Seat: |
Lebanon |
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Year Incorporated: |
1801 |
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Latitude: |
N36◦ 12.49' |
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Longitude: |
W86◦ 17.47' |
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Post Office Class:First |
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Newspapers: |
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The Lebanon Democrat |
Mon-Sat |
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The Wilson Post |
Weds & Fri |
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The Tennessean |
Daily |
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Telephone Companies: |
AT&T |
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Cable Companies: |
Charter Communications |
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| Tax Structure |
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LOCAL |
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Property Taxes: |
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Rate per $100 value |
$0.34 |
$2.43 |
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(Inventory Tax) Raw Materials Only |
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Sales |
2.25% |
2.25% |
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Hotel-Motel Tax |
2.00% |
5.00% |
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STATE |
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Sales Tax: 5.5% tax on food and food ingredients; 7% on all other tangible personal property unless specifically ex-empted |
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| Demographics |
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Climate |
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Annual Average Temperature:57.2◦ |
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Location |
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County: |
Square Miles 583 |
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Proximity: |
Nashville, 30 miles west |
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Region: |
Middle, 550' Elevation |
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2000 Median Household Income |
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$50,140, second highest of the 95 counties in the state of Tennessee |
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| Education |
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Local Schools |
Enrollment |
Pupil/ Teachers Ratio |
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Elementary: |
14 |
8,716 |
22:01 |
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Middle: |
4 |
3,443 |
22:01 |
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High School: |
4 |
5,231 |
25:01:00 |
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Vocational |
1 |
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Private: |
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1,476 |
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Colleges: |
Cumberland University |
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| Medical Facitlities |
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Hospitals: |
1 with 257 beds |
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| Transportation |
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Nearest General Aviation: |
Lebanon Municipal Airport |
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Nearest Commercial Service: |
Nashville International Airport |
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| Community Facilities |
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Hotels & Motels: |
16 |
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Rooms: |
1,001 |
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Bed & Breakfasts: |
2 |
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Largest Meeting Room Capacity |
1,000 |
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Restaurants: |
87 |
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| Utilities |
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GAS |
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WATER |
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Local Distributor: |
City of Lebanon |
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Water Supplier: |
City of Lebanon |
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Voice: |
(615) 443-2835 |
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Voice: |
(615) 444-0825 |
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SEWER |
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WATER |
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Sewer Supplier: |
City of Lebanon |
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Water Supplier: |
West Main Utility District |
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Voice: |
(615) 444- 0825 |
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Voice: |
(615) 758-5682 |
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ELECTRICITY |
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Source Company: |
Tennesse Valley Authority |
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Local Distributor: |
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Electric Power Systems |
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Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corp. |
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Voice: |
(615) 890-9762 |
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