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Population (year 2000): 68,816. Estimated population in July 2006: 92,559 (+34.5% change)
Males: 34,184  (49.7%)
Females: 34,632  (50.3%)

Rutherford County

Median resident age:  28.7 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 37127, 37128, 37129, 37130.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $39,652 (it was $39,705 in 2000)
Murfreesboro  $39,652
Tennessee:  $38,874

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $157,100 (it was $121,200 in 2000)
Murfreesboro  $157,100
Tennessee:  $114,000

Median gross rent in 2005: $661.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2005: 18.2%

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Executive Group Realtors, LLC
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Comas Montgomery Realty & Auction Co., Inc.
Tony Olmstead ~ Master Plan Realty
Holly Sims ~ Sims Realtors, Auctioneers
Steven Richards (Exit Realty Network)
Dino's Apizza
Team Yates - Keller Williams Realty

Races in Murfreesboro:

  • White Non-Hispanic (78.4%)
  • Black (13.9%)
  • Hispanic (3.5%)
  • Other race (1.9%)
  • Other Asian (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

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Ancestries: United States (12.8%), English (11.5%), German (10.1%), Irish (9.7%), Scotch-Irish (3.2%), French (2.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1903

Elevation: 619 feet

Land area: 39.0 square miles.

Population density: 2235 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Murfreesboro

  • High school or higher: 83.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.9%
  • Unemployed: 7.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Murfreesboro city

  • Never married: 34.5%
  • Now married: 49.0%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

3,376 residents are foreign born (2.2% Asia, 1.8% Latin America).

This city:  4.9%
Tennessee:  2.8%



According to our research there were 117 registered sex offenders living in Murfreesboro, Tennessee in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Murfreesboro to the number of sex offenders is 745 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2005: $1,436 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2005: $1,578 (1.0%)

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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (32.6 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (423.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Walterhill, TN (7.8 miles ), Lascassas, TN (8.8 miles ), Christiana, TN (11.0 miles ), Kittrell, TN (11.8 miles ), Smyrna, TN (12.1 miles ), Almaville, TN (12.2 miles ), La Vergne, TN (15.8 miles ), Cedars, TN (17.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 921 buildings, average cost: $92,600
  • 1997: 642 buildings, average cost: $94,900
  • 1998: 895 buildings, average cost: $94,000
  • 1999: 1071 buildings, average cost: $94,500
  • 2000: 961 buildings, average cost: $96,400
  • 2001: 1136 buildings, average cost: $102,200
  • 2002: 1282 buildings, average cost: $107,900
  • 2003: 1603 buildings, average cost: $112,800
  • 2004: 1906 buildings, average cost: $121,200
  • 2005: 1793 buildings, average cost: $125,400
  • 2006: 1610 buildings, average cost: $137,400
  • 2007: 1157 buildings, average cost: $141,800

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Latitude: 35.86 N, Longitude: 86.39 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +6,084 (+8.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 19,611 (55.2%)


People in group quarters in Murfreesboro
  • 3099 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 647 people in nursing homes
  • 541 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 131 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 100 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 92 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 28 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 9 people in other group homes

Area code: 615

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Murfreesboro, Tennessee business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +22,802 (+49.6%).

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  4.3%
Tennessee:  4.4%


Unemployment by year (%)


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Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Social assistance (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)


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Crime in Murfreesboro by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 00002226
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.02.72.52.46.8
Rapes 2125192227323539
    per 100,000 35.639.427.431.435.840.642.544.4
Robberies 6962856477105113179
    per 100,000 117.097.7122.491.3102.0133.1137.2203.6
Assaults 332345279387353399491482
    per 100,000 562.7543.5401.8551.9467.7505.9596.1548.4
Burglaries 359421378471475599790895
    per 100,000 608.5663.3544.4671.7629.4759.5959.11018.2
Thefts 2,4782,7742,5592,5442,4822,7492,9943,144
    per 100,000 4200.14370.43685.73628.03288.83485.73635.03576.9
Auto thefts 289213219200275223237285
    per 100,000 489.8335.6315.4285.2364.4282.8287.7324.2
Arson 155671151517
    per 100,000 25.47.98.610.014.66.318.219.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 323.2) 425.9417.6349.8377.8362.8393.9434.8460.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 219 (174 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.00
US city average:  3.00

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Murfreesboro-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 105% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/24/1997, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 2.2 miles away from the Murfreesboro city center injured 18 people and caused $5 million in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 36.7 miles away from the city center killed 16 people and injured 190 people.


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Birthplace of: Grantland Rice - (1880-1954), sports writer, Rhea Seddon - (born 1947), astronaut, Labrian Lyons - College basketball player (Lipscomb Bisons), Matt Jarboe - College basketball player (Lipscomb Bisons), Spike McDaniel - College football player (Middle Tenn. St. Blue Raiders).


Main business address for: CAVALRY BANCORP INC (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS), NATIONAL HEALTH REALTY INC (REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS), NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (SERVICES-SKILLED NURSING CARE FACILITIES), NATIONAL HEALTH INVESTORS INC (REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS).


Hospital/medical center in Murfreesboro:
  • MIDDLE TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTER INC (400 N HIGHLAND AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Murfreesboro:
  • STONES RIVER HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; WOODBURY, TN)
  • BEDFORD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; SHELBYVILLE, TN)
  • SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; HERMITAGE, TN)

Political contributions by individuals in Murfreesboro, TN

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Murfreesboro:
  • SMYRNA (about 13 miles; SMYRNA, TN; ID: MQY)
  • NASHVILLE INTL (about 26 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; ID: BNA)
  • BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY RGNL (about 76 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; ID: BWG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Murfreesboro:
  • MURFREESBORO MUNI (about 3 miles; MURFREESBORO, TN; ID: MBT)
  • PUCKETT (about 19 miles; EAGLEVILLE, TN; ID: 50M)
  • BOMAR FIELD-SHELBYVILLE MUNI (about 22 miles; SHELBYVILLE, TN; ID: SYI)

Local government website: www.ci.murfreesboro.tn.us

Colleges/Universities in Murfreesboro:
  • MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 16,617; Location: 1301 East Main Street; Public; Website: www.mtsu.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGY CENTER AT MURFREESBORO (FT enrollment: 146; Location: 1303 OLD FORT PKY; Public; Website: WWW.MURFREESBORO.TEC.TN.US)
  • COMMERCIAL DRIVER INSTITUTE INC (Location: PO BOX 1815; Private, for-profit)
  • MIDDLE TENNESSEE BARBER AND STYLING COLLEGE (Location: 1509 E MAIN ST; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Murfreesboro:
  • DAVID LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,260)
  • BELMONT UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,654)
  • VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 9,823)
  • MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; Tullahoma, TN; FT enrollment: 2,256)
  • VOLUNTEER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; GALLATIN, TN; FT enrollment: 4,215)
  • TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,346)
  • NASHVILLE STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 38 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 3,642)
Public high schools in Murfreesboro:
Private high schools in Murfreesboro:
  • MIDDLE TENNESSEE CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 574; Location: 100 E MTCS RD.; Grades: PK - 12)
  • FRANKLIN ROAD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 301; Location: 3124 FRANKLIN ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • BELLWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 38; Location: 440 SANBYRN DR; Grades: KG - 12)
  • STONES RIVER ACADEMY TEEN LEAR (Students: 37; Location: 802 S. CHURCH STREET; Grades: KG - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Murfreesboro:
Private elementary/middle schools in Murfreesboro:
  • PROVIDENCE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 101; Location: 410 DEJARNETTE LN; Grades: KG - 8)
  • CEDAR GROVE SCHOOL (Students: 36; Location: 1640 LASCASSAS HWY; Grades: 7 - 11; Boys only)
  • BILL RICE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 30; Location: 627 BILL RICE RANCH ROAD; Grades: KG - 11)
  • MURFREESBORO ADVENTIST SCHOOL (Students: 7; Location: 2815 ELAM ROAD; Grades: 3 - 8)
Library in Murfreesboro:
  • LINEBAUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,438,439; Location: 105 WEST VINE STREET; 187,933 books; 4,636 audio materials; 3,669 video materials; 242 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Olivia Murray Woods was the first African American to integrate Middle Tennessee State University. She went on to become an encouraging teacher and loving mother and grandmother. She is currently 86 years old and living in Murfreesboro.
  • Victory Christian School is a private elementary and high school in Murfreesboro, TN using teh Accelerated Christian Education material. 615-896-1111 1641 Middle Tennessee Blvd

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Notable locations in Murfreesboro: Stones River Country Club (A), Murfreesboro Country Club (B), Military Park Brannons Redoubt (C), Rutherford County Agricultural Center (D), Beasley Hall (E), Boutwell Dramatic Arts Building (F), Murfreesboro City Hall (G), Murfreesboro Public Library (H), Oaklands Mansion (I), Alumni Memorial Gym (J), Murphy Athletic Center (K), Woodmore Cafeteria (L), Gore Hall (M), Kirksey Old Main (N), Rutledge Hall (O), Alumni Gym Pool (P), Clement Hall (Q), Alumni Center (R), Jones Hall (S), Wood Hall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Northside Plaza Shopping Center (1), Northfield Crossing Shopping Center (2), Northfield Court Shopping Center (3), Stones River Mall Shopping Center (4), Stones River Plaza Shopping Center (5), Clarks Shopping Center (6), Jackson Heights Shopping Center (7), Geogetown Square Shopping Center (8), Coronado Square Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Murfreesboro include: Central Christian Church (A), Saint Rose of Lima Catholic Church (B), Saint Pauls Episcopal Church (C), First Baptist Church (D), First Presbyterian Church (E), First United Methodist Church (F), Northminster Presbyterian Church (G), North Boulevard Church of Christ (H), Bellwood Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Witherspoon Cemetery (1), Green Cemetery (2), Benevolent Cemetery (3), Liddon Cemetery (4), Warren Cemetery (5), Wade Cemetery (6), Seminary Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Todds Lake Number Two (A), Todds Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Lytle Creek (A), Sinking Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Murfreesboro include: Cannonsburgh Pioneer Village (1), Jones Field (2), Smith Baseball Field (3), Oaklands Park (4), Floyd Stadium (5), Old Fort Park (6), Agricultural Center Ball Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Murfreesboro Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Discovery Center at Murfree Spring (Museums; 502 Southeast Broad Street) (1), Oaklands Historic Site (Museums; 900 North Maney Avenue) (2), Lakeland Marine CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1945 Northwest Broad Street) (3), Haynes Amusement CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; New Nashville Highway) (4), Batter Up (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2992 South Church Street) (5), Sharp Kevin Enterprise Inc (1522 Sarah Court) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Doubletree Hotel Murfeesboro (1850 Old Fort Parkway) (1), Best Western Chaffin Inn (168 Chaffin Place) (2), Hampton Inn Motel Fax Line (2230 Armory Drive) (3), Imperial Inn (610 Northwest Broad Street) (4), Best Value Inn & Suites (1954 South Church Street) (5), Hampton Inn Murfreesboro (2230 Armory Drive) (6), Doubletree Murfreesboro (1850 Old Fort Parkway) (7), Fairfield Inn & Suites (175 Chaffin Place) (8), Chrisman Motel (5630 Northwest Broad Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Rutherford County - Circuit Court Clerk- Civil Division (20 Northside) (1), Murfreesboro City - City Court (111 West Vine Street) (2), Tennessee State Government - Judicial Department (20 North Public Square) (3), Tennessee State Government - Judicial Department- Circuit Court Judge Steve Da (1800 South Rutherford Boulevard) (4), Tennessee State Government - Judicial Department- Circuit Court Judge Royce Ta (20 North Public Square) (5), Tennessee State Government - Judicial Department- Circuit Court Judge James Cla (20 North Public Square) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Murfreesboro and their reported violations in the past:

CONSOLIDATED U D OF RUTHERFORD (Population served: 94814, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In FEB-2006. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-01-2006), St Public Notif requested (MAR-31-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-31-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-04-2006), St Public Notif requested (APR-19-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-19-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In JAN-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-01-2006), St Public Notif requested (MAR-06-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-06-2006)
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2005), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - In JUL-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-19-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUL-27-2004)
CHELSEA PLACE APARTMENT (Population served: 1590, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
COLONY HOUSE APARTMENTS (Population served: 514, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-26-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-26-2002), St Public Notif requested (AUG-09-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-09-2002)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
CEDAR PARK MOBLIE HOME ESTATES (Population served: 472, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
HOLLY PARK APARTMENTS (Population served: 376, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
BIRCHWOOD APARTMENTS (Population served: 215, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Murfreesboro that have no violations reported:
  • MURFREESBORO WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 64899, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)
  • INDIAN PARK APARTMENTS (Population served: 848, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • PADDOCK CLUB APARTMENTS (Population served: 639, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • PINE PARK APARTMENTS (Population served: 302, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • OAK PARK II APARTMENTS (Population served: 77, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  59.4%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.9%
Whole state:  4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Murfreesboro compared to Tennessee state average:

Murfreesboro, Tennessee environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.


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Arena or stadium:
  • Murphy Center. Middle Tennessee State University.
Banks with most branches in Murfreesboro (2007 data):
  • Regions Bank: 8 branches. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • SunTrust Bank: 7 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $182,628.2 mil, Deposits: $126,571.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1750 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Pinnacle National Bank: 2604 South Church Street Branch, Southeast Broad Branch, 110-B Blvd Branch, 1745 Memorial Blvd Branch, 1645 Northwest Broad Street Branch, Cavalry Banking Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,137.6 mil, Deposits: $1,647.3 mil, headquarters in Nashville, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc.
  • First Tennessee Bank, National Association: South Church Street Branch, Rutherford Blvd Branch, Cason Lane Branch, Murfreesboro Main Branch, Money Center-Murfreesboro Branch. Info updated 2006-08-23: Bank assets: $37,608.5 mil, Deposits: $20,222.3 mil, headquarters in Memphis, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 271 total offices, Holding Company: First Horizon National Corporation
  • MidSouth Bank: Midsouth Bank, Memorial Branch, South Church Street Branch. Info updated 2006-05-02: Bank assets: $219.5 mil, Deposits: $192.5 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
  • Fifth Third Bank, National Association: Murfreesboro - West Branch, Murfreesboro South Branch, Murfreesboro East Branch. Info updated 2006-10-03: Bank assets: $1,809.3 mil, Deposits: $1,231.9 mil, headquarters in Nashville, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 25 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • Bank of America, National Association: Murfreesboro Main Branch, Northfield Branch, South Tennessee Boulevard Branch. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Murfreesboro Westside Branch at 2502 Old Fort Parkway, branch established on 2005-08-22; Murfreesboro Branch at 806 Medical Center Parkway, branch established on 1930-01-01. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $217,802.3 mil, Deposits: $135,903.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2565 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • 6 other banks with 9 local branches



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Airports 1$5,041$60,4926$4,080
Solid Waste Management 56$136,329$29,2132$1,700
Sewerage 68$244,718$43,1861$1,696
Parks and Recreation 78$219,855$33,824158$73,804
Housing and Community Development(Local) 3$13,530$54,1201$1,370
Water Supply 69$248,318$43,1860$0
Electric Power 69$327,643$56,9819$3,950
Transit 1$5,105$61,2600$0
Judicial and Legal 15$66,334$53,0671$946
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 591$1,978,768$40,178193$103,407
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 135$237,227$21,08772$74,302
Other and Unallocable 64$205,302$38,49414$10,434
Financial Administration 8$35,703$53,5551$1,248
Other Government Administration 27$109,586$48,70520$10,190
Police Protection - Officers 165$658,019$47,8560$0
Police - Other 39$118,015$36,31232$21,082
Firefighters 176$624,941$42,6100$0
Fire - Other 3$8,590$34,3601$416
Streets and Highways 41$144,734$42,3611$1,036
Totals for Government 1609$5,387,758$40,182512$309,661


Murfreesboro government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $682,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $7,992,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,067,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $1,260,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,118,000
    All Other: $508,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $57,000
    Solid Waste Management: $14,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $23,725,000
    Water Utilities: $17,672,000
    Parks & Recreation: $3,716,000
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $1,207,000
    Sewerage: $1,057,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education: $935,000
    Electric Utilities: $84,000
    Police Protection: $60,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $73,501,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education: $39,840,000
    General - Other: $10,313,000
    Police Protection: $9,650,000
    Parks & Recreation: $7,448,000
    Fire Protection: $7,210,000
    Water Utilities: $6,670,000
    Sewerage: $5,073,000
    Regular Highways: $5,067,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,689,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,941,000
    Financial Administration: $1,482,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,207,000
    Housing & Community Development: $852,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $652,000
    Air Transportation: $641,000
    Libraries: $490,000
    Parking Facilities: $85,000
    Welfare - Other: $76,000
    Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $15,000
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $392,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $796,000
    All Other: $443,000
    General Support: $156,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,300,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $0
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $21,012,000
    Education: $15,780,000
    Highways: $1,267,000
    All Other: $171,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $57,609,000
    Electric Utilities: $9,970,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $91,327,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $23,720,000
    Water Utilities: $13,565,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $94,872,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Electric Utilities: $2,951,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $1,095,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $66,128,000
    Electric Utilities: $5,915,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $20,175,000
    Water Utilities: $3,951,000
    Electric Utilities: $1,104,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $4,173,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,604,000
    Property Sale Other: $1,104,000
    Interest Earnings: $653,000
    Rents: $17,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $4,336,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $833,000
    Water Utilities: $624,000
    Police Protection: $389,000
    Parks & Recreation: $142,000
    Regular Highways: $123,000
    Air Transportation: $75,000
    Fire Protection: $51,000
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $48,000
    General - Other: $44,000
    Central Staff: $26,000
    Solid Waste Management: $17,000
    Financial Administration: $10,000
    Judicial: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $55,587,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $80,122,000
    Water Utilities: $10,510,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,537,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $21,652,000
    General Support: $5,772,000
    Highways: $2,489,000
    All Other: $45,000
  • Tax - Property: $26,070,000
    NEC: $2,570,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $2,550,000
    Public Utilities: $1,751,000
    Other Selective Sales: $545,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $58,538,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,424,000

11.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,469 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.19%
Tennessee average:  7.52%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($123 average AGI)
Rutherford County:  0.08%
Tennessee average:  0.09%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Davidson County, TN  3.33% ($35,788 average AGI)
from Williamson County, TN  0.44% ($46,942)
from Wilson County, TN  0.36% ($34,214)


7.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,943 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.72%
Tennessee average:  6.67%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($338 average AGI)
Rutherford County:  0.04%
Tennessee average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Davidson County, TN  2.12% ($30,683 average AGI)
to Wilson County, TN  0.34% ($38,266)
to Bedford County, TN  0.33% ($39,943)


Strongest AM radio stations in Murfreesboro:
  • WMGC (810 AM; 5 kW; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: RADIO 810 NASHVILLE, LIMITED)
  • WGNS (1450 AM; 1 kW; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: THE RUTHERFORD GROUP, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WPLN (1430 AM; 15 kW; MADISON, TN)
  • WCOR (900 AM; 5 kW; LEBANON, TN)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WAKM (950 AM; 5 kW; FRANKLIN, TN; Owner: FRANKLIN RADIO ASSOCIATES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Murfreesboro:
  • W263AI (100.5 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: BART WALKER)
  • W270AF (101.9 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMTS-FM (88.3 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WWTN (99.7 FM; MANCHESTER, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMOT (89.5 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WBUZ (102.9 FM; LA VERGNE, TN; Owner: WYCQ, INC)
  • WRLT (100.1 FM; FRANKLIN, TN; Owner: TUNED-IN BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WFCM-FM (91.7 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WGFX (104.5 FM; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKDF (103.3 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNRQ (105.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSIX-FM (97.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMAK (96.3 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WPLN-FM (90.3 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WSM-FM (95.5 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WAYM (88.7 FM; COLUMBIA, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WRVW (107.5 FM; LEBANON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBOZ (104.9 FM; WOODBURY, TN; Owner: REACH SATELLITE NETWORK)
  • WNPL (106.7 FM; BELLE MEADE, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WJXA (92.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Murfreesboro:
  • WETV-LP (Channel 11; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: CHANNEL ELEVEN, INC.)
  • WHRT-LP (Channel 27; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: LANDMARK ARTS, INC.)
  • WHTN (Channel 39; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION NETWORK, INC.)
  • WNAB (Channel 58; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE LICENSE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WKRN-TV (Channel 2; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WKRN, G.P.)
  • WTVF (Channel 5; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NEWSCHANNEL 5 NETWORK, LP)
  • WSMV-TV (Channel 4; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WZTV (Channel 17; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WZTV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNPX (Channel 28; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WUXP-TV (Channel 30; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WUXP LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNPT (Channel 8; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WPGD (Channel 50; HENDERSONVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W36AK (Channel 36; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WJFB (Channel 66; LEBANON, TN; Owner: BRYANT BROADCASTING, INC.)

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