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Brentwood
Brentwood is home to approximately 22,225 citizens and rising. Within Brentwood's 35.4 square miles, there are almost 60 residential subdivisions encompassing new, older and historic homes. Because of the area's growth during the last several years, Brentwood is one of the most desirable suburban locations for professionals and executives relocating in Middle Tennessee.
The City of Brentwood recently won two of the highest national honors awarded to local communities at the City-County Communications & Marketing Association (3CMA) Conference. The awards recognize programs that have demonstrated outstanding achievement in citizen-government relationships. Brentwood 2020 Plan won first place in the Community Visioning Process. The judges stated that this long range, proactive plan featured a good mix of vision and action to address the issues involved in rapid growth and to achieve the goals that emerged for the visioning process. Brentwood 2020 Plan also won the Silver Circle Award for citizen participation. The plan involved over 4,500 citizens in the development process through committees, neighborhood meetings, public hearings, etc. The Brentwood 2020 Plan was chosen for two of the highest awards from more than 675 entries submitted from cities and counties throughout the nation. The City of Brentwood is honored to receive this national recognition.
Brentwood Chamber of Commerce
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La Vergne
La Vergne, Tennessee is one of the fastest growing communities in the state as well as the country. From 1990-2000, the City -- which shares a city limits with Nashville -- grew from 7,499 to 18,687—a 149% increase! Now claiming nearly 20,000 people, the city has the largest industrial park in the state and can boast the largest subdivision in the state.
Part of the reason for the growth is the close location of the city to major interstates -- Interstate 24 runs through our city limits and Interstates 65 and 40 are within 15 miles -- as well as the availability of major city resources in Nashville and nearby Murfreesboro. The northernmost city in Rutherford County, La Vergne is proud to be the home to international companies such as Bridgestone, Ingram Books, Ingram Entertainment, Waldenbooks, Hollywood Video, and more.
The numerous employment opportunities, combined with a low city property tax (50 cents per $100 assessed value), access to Percy Priest Lake and location (we’re just seven miles from Nashville International Airport and two miles from the Smyrna Airport) are just some of the advantages of living in La Vergne.
The City of La Vergne Web site
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Goodletsville
Goodletsville is a growing city located north of Nashville, and it is part of both Davidson and Sumner counties. Its population is approximately 13,780 and it is home to over 500 businesses. Goodlettsville has some of the finest schools in the country with many families moving to Goodlettsville specifically because of the high achievement scores, academic excellence, parental involvement and safety. All of the schools have a number of extra-curricular activities for the students and families.
Goodletsville is home to almost 200 acres of parks. There are year-round recreational facilities and ongoing leagues in virtually every sport. Whether you like to bike, take a walk in the park, play football, basketball, baseball, soccer, swim or learn karate, Goodlettsville has it all.
The City of Goodletsville Web site
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Hendersonville
Strategically located 18 miles NE of the center of downtown Nashville and 20 miles from Nashville's International Airport, Hendersonville attributes its rapid growth to geographic location and scenic beauty. The city has approximately 32 square miles of land and 26 miles of shoreline on Old Hickory Lake.
Hendersonville is governed by a 13-member Board of Mayor and Aldeman. It was first incorporated in July 1969 and the city officially began operation August 1, 1969. With higher than average family income of $56,489, Hendersonville is the home of a highly educated and affluent citizenry and is known throughout the state as one of the finest places to live, work, and play. If offers a unique blend of city living and spacious country surroundings.
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