Wednesday, November 25, 2009

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Bedford, TX

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 47,519
Crime: Low
Cost of Living: Low
Health Care: Comprehensive
Housing Price: Low
Income: High
Geography
Bedford is northeast of Fort Worth, and northwest of Dallas.
Cultural Attractions
While Onstage is a performing arts theater within the city limits, Bedford is also a short drive to all that the Dallas-Fort Worth area has to offer, including art museums, performing arts, and professional sports teams.
Recreation
Bedford boasts eight city parks, including the Boys Ranch Park & Activity Center, which contains a small urban lake.
Historical
The year 1914 marked the opening of the Old Bedford School, which was the largest structure in the area when it was finished.  It is now a museum, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Economy
The city is hard at work to promote local businesses with its B-commerce campaign.
Community care facilities for the elderly 0
Percentage of population over age 55 22.2%
Number of museums within 30 miles 79
Number of libraries within the area 1
Number of movie theaters within 15 miles 45
Number of golf courses within 30 miles 221
Tax incentives for retirees No
Median income for those aged 55–64 $85,729
Median income for those aged 65–74 $59,718
Median income for those aged 75 and up $47,957

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