Community

Data Profile

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Quick Facts

County Seat: Byrdstown
Year Incorporated: 1917
Land Area in Square Miles (County): 163
Water Area in Square Miles (County): 12
Latitude: N36° 34.28’
Longitude: W85° 07.44’
Elevation: 1,027’
Market Region: Upper Cumberland
Distance from Nashville: 113 miles
Distance from Cookeville: 37 miles
Time Zone: Central
City Website: www.townofbyrdstown.com
County Website: www.dalehollow.com
Additional Incorporated Cities within the County: None
Unincorporated Cities: None

Population

City County
2010 (Census): 803 5,077
2018 Population: 831 5,211
2018 Median Age: 50.2 50.1
2023 Population Projection: 856 5,342
Annual Growth Rate: .59% .50%
(2018-2023 Projected)

Climate

Annual Average Temperature: 56.4° F
Average High Temperature: 67.9° F
Average Low Temperature: 44.8° F
Annual Average Precipitation: 53.90”
Annual Average Snowfall: 5”
Prevailing Winds: South-Southwest
Mean Length of Freeze-Free Period (days): 180-220

Tax Structure

Local City County
Property Taxes: (2018)
Rate per $100 value $0.498 $1.72
Ratio of Assessment
Residential and Farm 25% 25%
Commercial/Industrial 40% 40%
Personal (Equipment) 30% 30%
Bonded Debt (2018) $Undisclosed $Undisclosed
Total Local Assessment (2017) $13,357,681 $123,453,910
Hotel-Motel Tax 0% 0%
Motor Vehicle Tax Rate $10.00

Source: Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury, Division of Property Assessments
Source: County Technical Assistance Service, UTIP

State

Sales Tax
4% tax on food and food ingredients
7% on all other tangible personal property unless specially exempted
Local Sales Tax Rate
2.75%
Local and State Sales Tax Collected (FY2018)
$4,267,179
Income Tax
Personal: 2% on Interest & Dividends for the 2019 tax year
Corporate Excise Tax: 6.5% of Tennessee taxable income
Franchise Tax: .25% of the greater of the Tennessee portion of net worth or the book value of real and tangible property in Tennessee. The minimum tax is $100.
Unemployment Tax: New employers is typically 2.7% (based on occupation) of first $7,000.
Source: Tennessee Department of Revenue