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Maury County, Tennessee
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Cost of living and taxes
Effective property tax rate
0.42%
Tennessee county average: 0.44%
Median property tax bill
$1,662
On a median home of $399,600
This is the rate actually paid on the median home in Maury County — the median bill divided by the median value. It is not the headline millage, and it does not include any senior or homestead exemption you may qualify for.
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Source: county median property tax and median home value, tax year 2026, loaded 2026.
Health care
Nearest emergency room
MAURY REGIONAL HOSPITAL
2.8 miles
3 of 5 CMS stars
Straight-line distance from the county’s population centre. Road travel is longer.
Nearest major teaching hospital
ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL
36 miles
Major medical-school affiliation on the Medicare Provider of Services file — where complex care and specialist referrals usually end up.
Primary-care doctors per 100,000 people
40.6
Tennessee county median: 31.3 per 100,000
Specialists: 116.4 per 100,000
Hospital beds: 2.50 per 1,000
HRSA designates this entire county a Health Professional Shortage Area for primary care. Expect to wait longer for a new-patient appointment, and check that a practice is accepting Medicare patients before you commit.
Sources: HRSA Area Health Resources File 2024–25 (physicians, beds, shortage areas); CMS Hospital General Information and Provider of Services file, 2026 release.
Physicians are counted where they practise, not where patients live, so a county next to a medical hub can look thinner than it is — which is why we lead with distance to the nearest hospital.
Climate
Average January low
28°F
Average July high
89°F
Climate burden: mild
5,170 heating and cooling degree days a year.
Source: NOAA nClimDiv county climate normals, 1991–2020 (2020 release).
Arts and culture
Places you can name in Maury County
- Watershed Public Theatre — Performing arts
- Mt. Pleasant History Museum — Museum
- President James K. Polk Home And Museum — Museum
- Rippavilla Plantation — Museum
- SCV Headquarters — Museum
- The Athenaeum — Museum
Museums and performing-arts venues in the county
13
Tennessee county median: 4
In and around, within about an hour
77
Includes venues in neighbouring counties within 60 miles of this county’s population centre — not just the county itself.
Places on the National Register of Historic Places
44
Tennessee county median: 9
Active arts and museum nonprofits
9
Combined annual revenue: $350,178
Businesses on the Census County Business Patterns file
- Theatre companies
- Fewer than 3 (withheld)
- Event and music promoters
- Fewer than 3 (withheld)
- Museums
- Fewer than 3 (withheld)
- Historic sites
- Fewer than 3 (withheld)
The Census withholds any count below three to protect individual businesses, so “fewer than 3” means exactly that — it does not mean none.
Sources: Overture Maps Foundation places (venue names and locations, CDLA-Permissive-2.0); National Park Service National Register of Historic Places; National Center for Charitable Statistics Business Master File at the Urban Institute (ODC-BY 1.0); Census County Business Patterns 2023.
These are counts of what exists, not a rating of how good it is. A county with one much-loved theatre can be a better fit than one with a dozen you would never visit.
Family proximity
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Nearest commercial airport
Nashville International Airport (BNA) is 42 miles away with 97 nonstop destinations.
Sources: OurAirports (airport names and locations, public domain); Bureau of Transportation Statistics On-Time Performance, 2026 (nonstop destinations flown by reporting carriers in the most recent month). Distances are great-circle from the county centre point.
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