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Smyrna, TN
Smyrna has a population of 25,383. Smyrna has a fairly mild climate throughout the year, consisting of warm summers and brisk winters. Smyrna is a wonderful place for families to live. There are activities always going on from community based activities, such as team sports and city council participation, to solitary activities, like golfing and nature trail exploration.
Smyrna is ideally situated 20 miles from Nashville. While those in Smyrna are close enough to drive into Nashville if the need arises, the down home feel of Smyrna is inviting to those who enjoy the peaceful suburban streets, yet don't want to give up the amenities big city life has to offer. However, despite its growing population Smyrna, Tennessee has managed to maintain its small town appeal that keeps attracting both tourists and new residents to the area. Smyrna has some of the best real estate offers in the region being offered in the state of Tennessee.
Smyrna, Tennessee is home to a new public library, several park and recreational facilities, that are kept in impeccible condition thanks to the Smyrna Department of Park and Recreation. There are also several new walking trails, to explore the glories of the natural setting around you. It is home to part of Percy Priest Lake. The shoreline of the lake stretches over 22 miles in length and is located between Smyrna and La Vergne. There are plenty of water activities the whole family can partake in, from boating to fishing, swimming, and water skiing even the biggest water sport enthusiasts will not be disappointed.
Smyrna is home to several businesses and other programs including the Tennessee Army National Guard, the historic Sam Davis Home and Nissan. Nissan is the first Japanese automobile manufacturer to build a plant in the United States and they have chosen Smyrna, Tennessee as their American home. Smyrna is located in Rutherford County, Tennessee. Rutherford County boasts a healthy economy with a diverse blend of business and industry, a low unemployment rate and a thriving restaurant and retail market. As Tennessee's fifth most populated county, Smyrna has achieved unprecedented growth in all areas of its economy. All economic indicators point toward the same continued growth well into the future. Smyrna is also home to the brand new multi-million dollar Stone Crest Medical Center as well as General Mills, Cumberland Swan, Square D, and International Paper.
Demographics
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Smyrna, TN 37167 |
National Average |
| Population of Smyrna |
40267 |
11535 |
| Median Age |
32.3 years |
37.47 years |
| Median Household Income |
$52552 |
$42350.95 |
| Percentage of Single Households |
39.2% |
41.53% |
| Percentage of Married Households |
60.8% |
58.46% |
| Percentage Families (households with children) |
30.6% |
24.32% |
| Average Household Size |
2.78 people |
2.57 people |
| Percentage College or Better |
19.9% |
20.14% |
| Percentage White Collar |
53.8% |
47.14% |
Cost of Living
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Smyrna, TN 37167 |
National Average |
| Cost of Living Index |
84.3 |
99.52 |
| Average Yearly Utility Cost |
3091 |
3196.27 |
| Average Household Total Consumer Expenditures |
$43438 per year |
$41075.28 per year |
| Average Household Education Expenditures |
$412 per year |
$450.93 per year |
| Average Household Entertainment Expenditures |
$2338 per year |
$2207.08 per year |
| Average Household Transportation Expenditures |
$1640 per year |
$1563.85 per year |
| Average Household Retail Expenditures |
$19634 per year |
$18600.46 per year |
| Average Household Non-RetailExpenditures |
$23804 per year |
$22474.81 per year |
Quality of Life
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Smyrna, TN 37167 |
National Average |
| Average Winter High Temperature |
44.7 degrees |
41.29 degrees |
| Average Winter Low Temperature |
28.7 degrees |
22.88 degrees |
| Average Summer High Temperature |
89.2 degrees |
86.56 degrees |
| Average Summer Low Temperature |
68.7 degrees |
62.35 degrees |
| Average Annual Precipitation |
48.8 inches |
38.69 inches |
| Air Quality Index |
48 |
44.59 |
| Total Crime Index |
3 |
3.60 |
| Personal Crime Index |
3 |
3.43 |
| Culture Index |
112 |
93.65 |
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