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County
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Johnson
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Population
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1,300
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Population
Date
|
1999
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Community
Characteristics
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Located 35
miles south of Fort worth, 50 miles
southwest of Dallas, 54 miles north of
Waco, located off of I-35.
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|
Name
|
Diana J. Miller CEcD/CSM/CMD
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Title
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Executive
Director
|
|
Organization
|
Johnson
County Economic Development
Commission
|
|
Address
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10 N. Caddo PMB 215
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City/State/Zip
|
Cleburne, Texas 76031
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Telephone
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817-556-6985
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Fax
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817-556-6160
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E-mail
|
jcedc@digitex.net
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Proximity
to Interstate Highway
|
a half
mile
|
|
Proximity
to Major Highways
|
0
|
|
Proximity
to Commercial Airport
|
50
miles
|
|
Proximity
to Private Airport
|
16
miles
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Proximity
to Port
|
376
miles
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Proximity
to Mexico Border
|
380
miles
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|
Number
of Motor Freight Carriers
|
15
|
|
Number
of Parcel Service Providers
|
4
|
|
Number
of Rail Service Providers
|
1
|
|
Number of Piggyback Service &
Switching Providers
|
1
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|
Electric
Provider
|
TXU Electric
|
|
Water
Source
|
5 wells
|
|
Water
Maximum Gallons Per Day
|
400,000
|
|
Water
Peak Load Maximum Gallons Per
Day
|
306,000
|
|
Sewer
Type
|
aeration
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Sewer
Maximum Gallons Per Day
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300,000
|
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Solid
Waste Disposal
|
Landfill
|
|
Natural
Gas Providers
|
TXU Gas
|
|
Telephone
Providers
|
Texas Alltel
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|
Radius
of Labor Drawing Area
|
25.0 miles
|
|
Estimated
Community Unemployment Rate
|
3.5 %
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|
Annual
High School Graduates
|
60
|
|
Total
Enrollment in School District - K through
12
|
1000
|
|
Students
per Teacher Ratio:
Elementary
|
13.3 to 1
students per teacher
|
|
Students
per Teacher Ratio:
Secondary
|
13.3 to 1
students per teacher
|
|
ACT
1995
|
20.9
|
|
ACT
1996
|
20.9
|
|
ACT
1997
|
21.1
|
|
ACT
1998
|
22.0
|
|
ACT
1999
|
22.0
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SAT
1995
|
953
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|
SAT
1996
|
955
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|
SAT
1997
|
1035
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|
SAT
1998
|
948
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|
SAT
1999
|
995
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Colleges
& Universities within 30
miles
|
3
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|
Current
Moody Bond Rating
|
No
rating
|
|
Current
Standard & Poors Bond
Rating
|
No
rating
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|
City
Tax Rate
|
$0.506361
per $100
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|
Independent
School District Tax Rate
|
$1.50 per
$100
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County
Tax Rate
|
$0.341310
per $100
|
|
Special
District Rate
|
0.156050
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Tax
Abatement Available
|
Yes
|
|
Economic
Development Sales Tax
|
Yes
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|
Manufacturing
Assistance (ISO 9000, Technology
Applications)
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YES
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Single
Family Residential - Average Appraised
Value
|
$45,000
|
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New
Residential
Construction
Permits in 1995
|
1
|
|
New
Residential Construction Permits in
1996
|
3
|
|
New
Residential Construction Permits in
1997
|
4
|
|
New
Residential Construction Permits in
1998
|
6
|
|
New
Residential Construction Permits in
1999
|
10
|
|
New
Commercial Construction Permits in
1995
|
0
|
|
New
Commercial Construction Permits in
1996
|
0
|
|
New
Commercial Construction Permits in
1997
|
4
|
|
New
Commercial Construction Permits in
1998
|
1
|
|
New
Commercial Construction Permits in
1999
|
1
|
|
Occupancy
Rate for Multi-Family Housing
Units
|
98 %
|
|
Average
Rental Rate for 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom
Apartment
|
$425
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Total
Number of Rooms Available in
Community
|
0
|
|
Total
Number of Facilities Available in
Community with Meeting
Space
|
1
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Average
Number of Days of Sunshine
|
241
|
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Average
High / Low Temperature for
July
|
97 °F / 73° F
|
|
Average
High / Low Temperature for
January
|
57° F / 33° F
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