Location

Population:  5,774
County:  Greene
County Seat:  Bloomfield
Distance to major cities:
Indianapolis:  100 miles
Chicago:  200 miles
Cincinnati:  180 miles

Government:

Structure:  City
Policy/Administration:  Mayor Clerk-Treasurer Five(5) Council Members
Fire Protection Rating:  Class5

Tax Structure:

Net Tax Rate:  $8.2399/ $100A/V
Cooperate City Limits

Net Tax Rate:  $6.6334/ $100A/V
Unincorporated
The City places high priority on economic
development. It supports tax exempt bonds
(IRBs) for new expanding business.

Utilities:

Linton Municipal Utilities

Electricity:
Peak Load:  18MW
Linton is a member of the Indiana Municipal
Power Agency (IMPA), a state wide joint action agency, offering a 948MW power system that
delivers low cost, reliable power to all its customers.

Water:
Design Capacity:  2.0 MDG
(Million Gallons/Day)
Average Daily Production:  1.4 MGD
New Customer Availability:  1.2 MGD

Wastewater Treatment:
Design Capacity:  1.3 MGD
Average Daily Flow: 1.0 MGD
New Customer Availability:  0.3 MGD

Natural Gas:

Linton Municipal Gas Utility Available

Education

Linton High School 400 Students
Universities/Colleges:
Indiana State University (Terre Haute)
Vincennes University (Vincennes)
Indiana University (Bloomington)
Ivy Tech State College (Terre Haute)

Labor

Total Resident Co. Labor Force:  13,180
County Unemployment Rate:  10%
Unemployment:  1.320

Major Industries:

Retail Center
Services Center

Commuting Patterns:

Into Greene County - Top 5 in 1999

FROM All Areas Sullivan Co. Monroe Co. Clay Co. Lawrence Co. Davies Co.	Population 1,781 481 216 205 180 161	Percentage 10.8% 2.9% 1.3% 1.2% 1.1% 1.0%
Out of Greene County TO-
All Areas	6,587	30.8%

Transportation:

Highway:  SR54, SR59, US41
I70 (40Miles N.)

Rail:  Indiana Railroad Company

Airport:  Indianapolis International 70Miles
Terre Haute's Hulman Field 40 Miles

Healthcare:

Hospital:  Greene County General
Healthcare Center, Nursing Home

Recreation:

Pools: One
Golf Courses: Two(18 Hole) One(Par 3)
Parks:  Two
Library:  Margaret Cooper Library
Shopping:  Available