Smyrna, TN
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 31,217 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | Average |
Geography
Smyrna is on Stewart Creek, south of Nashville.
Cultural Attractions
The Sam Davis Home provides a glimpse of Confederate history through the life of the "boy hero of the Confederacy," who was hanged by the Union Army in 1863, never having revealed his confidants.
Recreation
Percy Priest Lake offers a variety of recreational opportunities.
Historical
During the '50s and '60s, there were up to 10,000 military personnel stationed at Smyrna's Stewart Air Force Base, which closed in 1970.
Economy
The Nissan car plant in Smyrna employs over 6,000 workers.
| Population [details] | 31,217 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 75.5% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 296.83 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 21.20% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 45.61 °F/25.72 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 89.21 °F/67.95 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 49.42 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 46 |
| Cost of living [details] | 91.55 |
| State sales tax | 7.00% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Nashville-Davidson (15.66 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | NASHVILLE INTERNATIONAL (13.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Fishing, Golf, Health and fitness, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Books and reading, Concerts, Family/Arts events, Movie theaters, Museums, Religious activities, Wineries |
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