Bedford, Indiana

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Population in July 2007: 13,489. Population change since 2000: -2.5%

Males: 6,270	(46.5%)
Females: 7,219	(53.5%)

Median resident age:	41.4 years
Indiana median age:	35.2 years

Zip codes: 47421.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,070 (it was $31,022 in 2000)

Bedford:	$34,070
Indiana:	$47,448

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $91,574 (it was $70,200 in 2000)

Bedford:	$91,574
Indiana:	$122,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $106,300; Detached houses: $107,277; Townhouses or other attached units: $113,637; In 2-unit structures: $87,193; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $30,527; Mobile homes: $30,717

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Races in Bedford:

White Non-Hispanic (96.3%)
Hispanic (1.3%)
Two or more races (0.9%)
Black (0.8%)
Other race (0.7%)
American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Bedford: 78.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (18.5%), German (12.7%), Irish (9.9%), English (9.2%), Italian (2.7%), Scotch-Irish (1.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 710 feet

Land area: 11.9 square miles.

Population density: 1134 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Bedford

High school or higher: 74.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
Unemployed: 7.1%
Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bedford city

Never married: 19.1%
Now married: 52.9%
Separated: 1.5%
Widowed: 11.9%
Divorced: 14.6%

146 residents are foreign born

This city:	1.1%
Indiana:	3.1%

According to our research there were 17 registered sex offenders living in Bedford, Indiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Bedford to the number of sex offenders is 793 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Bedford:	0.8% ($569)
Indiana:	0.9% ($868)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bloomington, IN (20.8 miles , pop. 69,291).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Louisville, KY (59.5 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (215.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Oolitic, IN (1.7 miles ), Mitchell, IN (3.0 miles ), Orleans, IN (3.8 miles ), Medora, IN (4.2 miles ), Saltillo, IN (4.2 miles) , Campbellsburg, IN (4.4 miles ), Bloomington, IN (4.6 miles ), Shoals, IN (4.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 13 buildings, average cost: $99,500
1997: 13 buildings, average cost: $99,500
1998: 14 buildings, average cost: $99,500
1999: 12 buildings, average cost: $109,600
2000: 18 buildings, average cost: $111,100
2001: 13 buildings, average cost: $81,100
2002: 12 buildings, average cost: $94,900
2003: 17 buildings, average cost: $109,200
2004: 22 buildings, average cost: $103,600
2005: 26 buildings, average cost: $127,700
2006: 18 buildings, average cost: $145,100
2007: 12 buildings, average cost: $130,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 38.86 N, Longitude: 86.49 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,808 (+34.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,348 (58.0%)

Area code: 812

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Bedford, Indiana business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Population change in the 1990s: -416 (-2.9%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (10%)
Public administration (9%)
Transportation equipment (9%)
Metal and metal products (5%)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (22%)
Educational services (10%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Transportation equipment (6%)
Social assistance (5%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
Public administration (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Cashiers (4%)

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Crime in Bedford by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	14.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	1	2	3	3	2	2	1	4	5
per 100,000	6.8	13.0	21.7	21.5	14.7	14.7	7.3	29.3	36.9
Robberies	0	3	1	3	3	4	1	3	1
per 100,000	0.0	19.6	7.2	21.5	22.0	29.5	7.3	22.0	7.4
Assaults	5	12	13	10	11	7	7	26	15
per 100,000	34.0	78.3	93.9	71.7	80.7	51.6	51.3	190.6	110.6
Burglaries	78	86	80	69	57	81	47	72	62
per 100,000	529.6	561.0	577.8	494.8	418.2	597.3	344.4	527.8	457.3
Thefts	484	485	468	419	449	414	331	297	302
per 100,000	3286.5	3163.9	3380.0	3004.4	3294.4	3053.1	2425.8	2177.3	2227.6
Auto thefts	15	35	34	34	20	31	38	19	24
per 100,000	101.9	228.3	245.6	243.8	146.7	228.6	278.5	139.3	177.0
Arson	3	8	1	1	3	2	1	0	5
per 100,000	20.4	52.2	7.2	7.2	22.0	14.7	7.3	0.0	36.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	188.9	216.1	233.6	241.0	207.3	213.2	161.7	203.4	189.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 41 (32 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.37
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Bedford, Indiana

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Bedford-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 153% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1990, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.1 miles away from the Bedford city center killed one person and injured 51 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/2/1990, a category 4 tornado 11.5 miles away from the city center injured 9 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Birthplace of: Donald Brashear - NHL player (Philadelphia Flyers, born: Jan 7, 1972), Craig Bowden - PGA Tour Golf player (born: 6/18/68).

Hospitals/medical centers in Bedford:

BEDFORD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (2900 WEST 16TH STREET)
DUNN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1600 23RD STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Bedford:

BLOOMINGTON HOSPITAL & HEALTHCARE SYS (about 22 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN)
SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-BLOOMINGTON (about 22 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN)
MEADOWS HOSPITAL,THE (about 23 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN)

Political contributions by individuals in Bedford, IN

Airports and Heliports located in Bedford:

Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport (Runways: 2, Air Taxi Ops: 205, Itinerant Ops: 2,504, Local Ops: 2,248, Military Ops: 153)
Bedford Medical Center Heliport

See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Bedford, IN

Local government website: WWW.BEDFORD.IN.US

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bedford:

INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON (about 22 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Full-time enrollment: 33,835)
INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTHEAST (about 53 miles; NEW ALBANY, IN; FT enrollment: 4,355)
VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; VINCENNES, IN; FT enrollment: 6,201)
JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 5,290)
DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; GREENCASTLE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,197)
UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS (about 60 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 2,784)
IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 61 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,099)

Public high school in Bedford:

BEDFORD-NORTH LAWRENCE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,562; Location: 595 N STARS BLVD; Grades: 09 - 12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Bedford:

BEDFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 695; Location: 1501 'N' ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 369; Location: 2014 'F' ST; Grades: KG - 05)
SHAWSWICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 338; Location: RR 18 BOX 342; Grades: KG - 05)
NEEDMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 326; Location: RR 19 BOX 393; Grades: KG - 05)
PARKVIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 261; Location: 1701 BRIAN LANE WAY; Grades: PK - 02)
PARKVIEW INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 260; Location: 2024 W 16TH ST; Grades: 03 - 06)
SHAWSWICK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 258; Location: 71 SHAWSWICK SCHOOL RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
STALKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 256; Location: 420 'W' ST; Grades: PK - 05)
FAYETTEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 199; Location: 223 OLD FARM RD; Grades: KG - 05)
ENGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 5; Location: 3203 WASHINGTON AVE; Grades: PK - 12)

Private elementary/middle schools in Bedford:

ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL (Students: 231; Location: 1723 SOUTH I STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
STONE CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 63; Location: 1813 26TH ST; Grades: KG - 11)

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Library in Bedford:

BEDFORD PL (Operating income: $1,441,524; Location: 1323 K ST; 89,405 books; 6,493 audio materials; 2,376 video materials; 225 serial subscriptions)

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Cemeteries: Green Hill Cemetery (1), Beech Grove Cemetery (2), Breckinridge Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: South Fork Leatherwood Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Bedford include: Otis Park (1), Wilson Park (2), Dickinson Park (3), Furst Park (4), Thornton Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Lawrence County Historical & Genealogical Society (Museums; 931 15th Street), Bluespring Caverns Park (Caverns; 1459 Blue Spring Caverns), T L C Amusement (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1425 G Street).

Hotels: Rose Mount Motel (1923 M Street), Budget Inn of Bedford (2816 Mitchell Road), Crest Motel (3754 Old State Road 37 North), Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (2800 Express Lane), Stonehenge Lodge (911 Constitution Avenue), Bedford Super 8 (501 Bellback Road), Mark III Motel (1709 M Street), Hoosier Hills Motel (4027 Mitchell Road).

Courts: Lawrence County Offices - Superior Court DIV 2 (916 15th Street), Lawrence County Offices - Superior Court #1 (1410 I Street), Lawrence County Offices - Circuit Court (Court House).

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bedford and their reported violations in the past:

BEDFORD CITY UTILITIES (Population served: 14000, Surface_water):

Past health violations:

MCL, Average - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-01-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2004), St Public Notif received (APR-01-2004)

MCL, Average - Between OCT-2003 and DEC-2003, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-09-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-09-2004), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2004), St Public Notif received (APR-01-2004)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-30-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-30-2003), St Public Notif received (NOV-24-2003)

MCL, Average - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-17-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-17-2003), St Compliance achieved (DEC-19-2003), St Public Notif received (DEC-19-2003)

MCL, Average - Between JAN-2003 and DEC-2003, Contaminant: Atrazine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-20-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-20-2003), St Public Notif received (JUL-03-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2004)

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In AUG-2000. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-11-2000), St Public Notif requested (SEP-11-2000)

2 other older health violations

Past monitoring violations:

Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 1 NTU - In JAN-2004, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-05-2004), St Public Notif requested (MAR-05-2004), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2004), St Public Notif received (APR-01-2004)

2 regular monitoring violations

EAST LAWRENCE WATER AUTHORITY (Population served: 8370, Purch_surface_water):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-10-1997), St Public Notif requested (JUL-10-1997)

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-07-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-07-2003)

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2000 and APR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2000), St Compliance achieved (2 times from NOV-29-2000 to APR-01-2004)

Average household size:

This city:	2.2 people
Indiana:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	60.2%
Whole state:	68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	4.4%
Whole state:	5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	11.5%
Whole state:	9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	4.1%
Whole state:	4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bedford, IN

People in group quarters in Bedford

395 people in nursing homes
142 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
35 people in homes for the mentally retarded
17 people in other group homes

Bedford compared to Indiana state average:

Bedford, Indiana environmental map by EPA

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Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Banks with most branches in Bedford (2009 data):

Jackson County Bank: Bedford Banking Center Branch at 2635 West 16th Street, branch established on 1987-12-16; Bedford Banking Center Branch at 1513-1515 K Street, branch established on 1986-11-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $405.6 mil, Deposits: $302.4 mil, headquarters in Seymour, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Bancorp Of Southern Indiana
Regions Bank: Bedford Branch at 1501 J Street, branch established on 1891-05-14; Motor Branch at 1037 15th Street, branch established on 1961-11-30. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
German American Bancorp: Stone City Bank Of Bedford, Indiana - Branch at 1502 I Street, branch established on 1890-01-14; 16th Street Branch at 2606 West 16th Street, branch established on 1998-12-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,183.4 mil, Deposits: $943.1 mil, headquarters in Jasper, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 29 total offices, Holding Company: German American Bancorp, Inc.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Bedford Branch at 1602 I Street, branch established on 1899-05-22. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
Integra Bank National Association: Bedford Branch at 1227 James Avenue, branch established on 1983-11-21. Info updated 2007-07-24: Bank assets: $3,348.8 mil, Deposits: $2,346.9 mil, headquarters in Evansville, IN, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 79 total offices, Holding Company: Integra Bank Corporation
United Commerce Bank: Bedford Branch at 923 East Fifth Street, branch established on 2004-06-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $180.3 mil, Deposits: $153.1 mil, headquarters in Bloomington, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: United Commerce Bancorp
Bedford Federal Savings Bank: at 1030 15th Street, branch established on 1934-07-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $111.0 mil, Deposits: $101.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization
Woodforest National Bank: Bedford Wal-Mart Branch at 3200 John Williams Boulevard, branch established on 2007-05-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,928.3 mil, Deposits: $2,568.2 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 499 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group, Inc.
Monroe Bank: Bedford Branch at 2119 West 16th Street, branch established on 1992-11-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $816.8 mil, Deposits: $665.3 mil, headquarters in Bloomington, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: Monroe Bancorp

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Bedford, Indiana

Rosemount Motel, 1532 M St, Bedford, IN 47421, Phone: (812) 275-5953
Comfort Inn, 911 Constitution Ave, Bedford, IN 47421, Phone: (812) 279-8111, Fax: (812) 279-0172
Mark III Motel, 1709 M St, Bedford, IN 47421, Phone: (812) 275-5935
Plaza Motel, RR 16 Box 735, Bedford, IN 47421, Phone: (812) 834-5522
Holiday Inn Express, 2800 Expy Ln, Bedford, IN 47421, Phone: (812) 279-1206, Fax: (812) 279-1496
Super 8 Motel, 501 Bell Back Rd, Bedford, IN 47421, Phone: (812) 275-8881, Fax: (812) 275-8881

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Bedford mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Lawrence County Indiana:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (72%) Electricity (24%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Wood (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Religon statistics for Bedford

Adherents

Name	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Catholic Church	Churches of Christ	United Methodist Church
Adherents	18.6%	17.3%	11.8%	6.5%	6.3%
Congregations	15.9%	10.2%	2.3%	18.2%	14.8%

Name	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Assemblies of God	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Church of the Nazarene	Other religions
Adherents	5.9%	5.8%	5.5%	4.5%	17.6%
Congregations	3.4%	1.1%	2.3%	4.5%	27.3%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	3	$11,318	$45,272	0	$0
Other Government Administration	3	$12,443	$49,772	0	$0
Judicial and Legal	2	$3,387	$20,322	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	32	$112,115	$42,043	0	$0
Police - Other	8	$22,707	$34,061	6	$7,140
Firefighters	37	$129,484	$41,995	0	$0
Fire - Other	1	$2,885	$34,620	0	$0
Streets and Highways	21	$62,129	$35,502	1	$653
Health	1	$3,128	$37,536	0	$0
Solid Waste Management	12	$34,200	$34,200	0	$0
Sewerage	14	$48,726	$41,765	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	18	$52,545	$35,030	4	$3,405
Water Supply	19	$56,570	$35,728	2	$3,122
Transit	8	$24,215	$36,323	1	$2,008
Other and Unallocable	1	$2,015	$24,180	2	$2,945
Totals for Government	180	$577,867	$38,524	16	$19,273

Bedford government finances in 2002:

Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
Charges - Parks & Recreation: $497,000
All Other: $25,000
Current Operations - Fire Protection: $1,980,000
Regular Highways: $1,633,000

Parks & Recreation: $1,315,000

Sewerage: $1,188,000

Central Staff Services: $800,000

Water Utilities: $487,000

Solid Waste Management: $412,000

Financial Administration: $125,000

General - Other: $91,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $53,000

Police Protection: $47,000

Housing & Community Development: $31,000
Employee Retirement - Benefit Payments: $843,000
From Other Government: $832,000

Total Cash & Deposits: $413,000

From Local Government: $374,000

Local Employee Contribution: $18,000
Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $252,000
General - Interest on Debt: $356,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,880,000
Highways: $283,000

All Other: $56,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $6,200,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,928,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $75,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $5,885,000
Other, NEC: $5,440,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $563,000
Water Utilities: $315,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $203,000
Interest Earnings: $113,000

Rents: $46,000
Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $472,000
Housing & Community Development: $471,000

Central Staff: $101,000

Parks & Recreation: $50,000

Fire Protection: $50,000

Police Protection: $50,000

General - Other: $49,000

Financial Administration: $3,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,057,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,133,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,141,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,268,000
All Other: $1,166,000

Highways: $395,000

Housing & Community Development: $175,000
Tax - Property: $4,602,000
Individual Income: $1,594,000

Public Utilities: $56,000

NEC: $25,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $8,745,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $372,000

4.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,851 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.63%
Indiana average:	6.54%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Monroe County, IN	1.15% ($29,724 average AGI)
from Orange County, IN	0.50% ($22,765)
from Greene County, IN	0.22% ($30,026)

5.25% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,440 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.25%
Indiana average:	6.56%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Monroe County, IN	1.33% ($28,504 average AGI)
to Orange County, IN	0.49% ($26,729)
to Marion County, IN	0.25% ($26,581)

Strongest AM radio stations in Bedford:

WBIW (1340 AM; 1 kW; BEDFORD, IN; Owner: AD-VENTURE MEDIA, INC.)
WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
WGCL (1370 AM; 5 kW; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC,)
WSLM (1220 AM; 5 kW; SALEM, IN; Owner: DON H. MARTIN)
WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
WGTK (970 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bedford:

W205BB (88.9 FM; BEDFORD, IN; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WQRK (105.5 FM; BEDFORD, IN; Owner: AD-VENTURE MEDIA, INC.)
WWEG (102.5 FM; MITCHELL, IN; Owner: MITCHELL COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CO.)
WMBL (88.1 FM; MITCHELL, IN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
W210AV (89.9 FM; MITCHELL, IN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
WFHB (91.3 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: BLOOMINGTON COMMUNITY RADIO INC)
WFIU (103.7 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY)
WVNI (95.1 FM; NASHVILLE, IN; Owner: BROWN COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
WBWB (96.7 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, L.P.)
WTTS (92.3 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
WHCC (105.1 FM; ELLETTSVILLE, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, L.P.)
WQKC (93.7 FM; SEYMOUR, IN; Owner: S.C.I. BROADCASTING, INC.)
WFLQ (100.1 FM; FRENCH LICK, IN; Owner: WILLTRONICS BROADCASTING)
WKLO (96.9 FM; HARDINSBURG, IN; Owner: WKLO, LLC)
WSLM-FM (97.9 FM; SALEM, IN; Owner: REBECCA L. COOMER)
WUME-FM (95.3 FM; PAOLI, IN; Owner: IRONIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
W240AT (95.9 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Bedford:

WTIU (Channel 30; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY)
WTTV (Channel 4; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)
WCLJ (Channel 42; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF INDIANA, INC.)
WIPX (Channel 63; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: PAXSON INDIANAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)
WHAN-LP (Channel 17; SALEM, IN; Owner: REBECCA L. WHITE)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Bedford fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 18
Total length: 110 meters (361ft)
Total costs: $1,424,000
Total average daily traffic: 125,884
Total average daily truck traffic: 6,580

New bridges - Historical Statistics

1900-1909: 2
1910-1919: 0
1920-1929: 0
1930-1939: 1
1940-1949: 1
1950-1959: 2
1960-1969: 1
1970-1979: 9
1980-1989: 1
1990-1999: 0
2000-2009: 1

Fire: 156
Hazardous Condition: 99
Good Intent Call: 6

Incident types - Bedford

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Bedford, IN

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