BATESVILLEAdministration: Mayor and five-member council; third class cityPlanning and Zoning: Master Plan, City Planning Commission and Board of Zoning AppealsLaw Enforcement: Chief and 11 sworn officersFire Protection: Chief and 25 volunteer firefightersEmergency Services: 26 certified paramedicsWaste Removal: Rumpke Waste and Recycling Services, Best Way DisposalSewage: Municipally Owned________________________________________________________________________________

GOVERNMENT & SERVICES

Property TaxesBatesville in Ripley CountyLaughery Township $1.7089 per $100Adams Township $1.7105 per $100Batesville in Franklin County $1.7842 per $100

State sales tax is 7% on all retail sales - food products exempt.Local income tax - 1.38%State income tax - 3.4%_________________________________________________________

TAXES

FCN Bank PNC BankFifth Third Bank MainSource BankFriendship State Bank Old National Bank _________________________________________________________

FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

Rick Fledderman Melissa TuckerMayor Executive DirectorCity of Batesville Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce132 South Main Street 16 East George StreetBatesville, Indiana 47006 Batesville, Indiana 47006Phone: 812-933-6100 Phone: 812-934-3101Fax: 812-933-0698 Fax: 812-932-0202mayor47006@etczone.com chamberexec@batesvillein.com

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CONTACT INFORMATION

COMMUNITY RESUME

World-Class Charm in a rural small city

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BATESVILLEBatesville is located in Ripley and Franklin counties. Ripley’s county seat, Versailles, is located 23 miles south of Batesville. Brookville, the Franklin county seat, is located 20 miles northeast of Batesville. Indianapolis is 60 miles northwest and Cincinnati, Ohio is 45 miles southeast via Interstate 74.________________________________________________________________________________

2010 2015 2020Batesville 6,520 6,661 6,872Ripley County 27,213 27,937 28,365Franklin County 21,712 22,238 22,977

5-mile radius of I-74 9,063 (est.)10-mile radius of I-74 22,292 (est.) 20-mile radius of I-74 75,384* (est.)*includes Ripley, Franklin, Decatur and parts of Dearborn counties________________________________________________________________________________

POPULATION

2010 Census BatesvilleAverage household income $78,231Median household income $60,448Estimated per capita income $29,814________________________________________________________________________________

INCOME

Manufacturing Retail Total Labor ForceRipley County 2,574 550 11,588 Franklin County 1,820 1,020 13,543________________________________________________________________________________

LABOR

Company Product/Service EmploymentHill-Rom, Inc. Hospital Technologies 1,800Batesville Casket Funeral Services 1,050Margaret Mary Health Medical Services 480Batesville Tool & Die Metal Stamping 300Batesville Community Schools Education 260________________________________________________________________________________

MAJOR EMPLOYERS

Highway: State Roads 46, 229, and 129; Interstate 74Truck: Three interstate lines provide regular serviceAir: Indianapolis International Airport - 60 miles (FedEx Hub) Greater Cincinnati International Airport - 45 miles (DHL Hub) Louisville International Airport - 100 miles (UPS Hub) Public/Private: Batesville Aviation Public: Greensburg Municipal Airport________________________________________________________________________________

TRANSPORTATION

INDOT - 2010On the insterstate 24,382On the crossroad SR 229 21,211

I-74 INTERCHANGE TRAFFIC

Electric: Duke Energy; Indiana REMCsGas and Water: Batesville Municipal Water and GasTelephone: Verizon; Enhanced Telecommunications; FrontierCable: Comcast; Enhanced TelecommunicationsDSL and Internet: Enhanced Telecommunications; SEI Communcations________________________________________________________________________________

UTILITIES

Ivy Tech Community College, BatesvilleCollege Cooperative Southeast, Greensburg & VersaillesSoutheastern Indiana Career Center, VersaillesIUPU Programs, Versailles________________________________________________________________________________

VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS

Franklin College Franklin, IN 43 milesNorthern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY 50 milesHanover College Hanover, IN 50 milesUniversity of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH 40 milesUniversity of Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN 60 milesButler University Indianapolis, IN 60 miles________________________________________________________________________________

COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES

Enrollment Teacher Ratio One public primary school (K-2) 485 1:22One public intermediate school (3-5) 464 1:23One public middle school (6-8) 485 1:21One public high school 711 1:20One parochial elementary school (K-8) 460 1:17One parochial high school (Oldenburg) 204 1:12________________________________________________________________________________

EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES

Hospital Beds Margaret Mary Health 25 in-patient beds, critical access hospital

Active Physicians Clinic Physicians Registered Nurses 41 27 137

Other FacilitiesMargaret Mary Outpatient and Cancer CenterMargaret Mary Physician CenterMargaret Mary Outpatient Rehabilitation Center________________________________________________________________________________

MEDICAL FACILITIES

Quality homes, condominiums, and building lots are available in well-maintained residential neigborhoods. These range in price from affordable to executive level. Numerous senior assisted-living facilities are located throughout Batesville. There is also single-family homes, condominiums, and apartments providing rental housing.

HOUSING OPTIONS