Community Profile

LOCATION:	STATE OF TEXAS COUNTIES OF GREGG & UPSHUR CITY OF GLADEWATER Gladewater is located in Northeast Texas between Tyler and Longview. Two major state highways, Hwy 80 and Hwy 271 intersect in the middle of town. Interstate 20 is several miles south of town traveling on Hwy 271.
POPULATION:	6078 as of 2000 Census
CLIMATE:	Coldest Month/Average Temp: 44.6 (January) Hottest Month/Average Temp: 82.8 (July) Average Annual Rainfall: 3.92 inches
MUNICIPAL SERVICES:	Type of Government: Council/Manager Annual Budget : $4,439,941 Fire Insurance Class: 6.0 Fire Trucks/Pumpers: 4 Engines 1 Grass Truck 1 Rescue Truck 1 Rescue Boat Full Time Firemen : 13 Volunteer Firemen : 4 Full Time Policemen : 14 Public Library : yes City Zoning Body : yes
UTILITIES:	Water Service City Of Gladewater: (903) 845-2474 Electric Company Aep/Swepco: 1-877-373-4858 (Toll Free) Natural Gas Centerpoint Energy: (903) 759-7133 Telephone Company Verizon: Residential: 1-800-483-4000 Business : 1-800-483-5000
TAX STRUCTURE:	City 0.576665 Per $100 Valuation County (Gregg) 0.27470 Per $100 Valuation (Upshur) 0.5795 Per $100 Valuation Road & Bridge 0.00530 (Gregg County) School 1.516433 Per $100 Valuation College 0.1789 Per $100 Valuation
EDUCATION:	Public Schools Gladewater I.S.D. (903) 845-6991 Union Grove I.S.D. (903) 845-5509 Private Schools Life Christian Academy (903) 844-2720 Colleges/Universities Kilgore College (903) 984-8531 Tyler Junior College (903) 510-2200 Jarvis Christian College (903) 769-5700 Letourneau University (903) 233-3000 University Of Texas @ Longview (903) 663-8100 University Of Texas @ Tyler (903) 566-7000
HEALTH FACILITIES:	Hospitals Good Shepherd Medical Center (Longview) (903) 315-2000 Longview Regional Medical Center (Longview) (903) 758-1818 Laird Memorial Hospital (Kilgore) (903) 984-3505 East Texas Medical Center (Gilmer) (903) 841-7100 Medical Offices Good Shepherd Family Health Center (903) 845-3411 Longview Regional Hugman-Kent Clinic (903) 845-2159 Nursing Homes Care Inn Of Gladewater (903) 845-2101 Gladewater Nursing Home (903) 845-2175 Truman W. Smith Children's Center (903)845-2181

LOCATION:	STATE OF TEXAS COUNTIES OF GREGG & UPSHUR CITY OF GLADEWATER Gladewater is located in Northeast Texas between Tyler and Longview. Two major state highways, Hwy 80 and Hwy 271 intersect in the middle of town. Interstate 20 is several miles south of town traveling on Hwy 271.
POPULATION:	6078 as of 2000 Census
CLIMATE:	Coldest Month/Average Temp: 44.6 (January) Hottest Month/Average Temp: 82.8 (July) Average Annual Rainfall: 3.92 inches
MUNICIPAL SERVICES:	Type of Government: Council/Manager Annual Budget : $4,439,941 Fire Insurance Class: 6.0 Fire Trucks/Pumpers: 4 Engines 1 Grass Truck 1 Rescue Truck 1 Rescue Boat Full Time Firemen : 13 Volunteer Firemen : 4 Full Time Policemen : 14 Public Library : yes City Zoning Body : yes
UTILITIES:	Water Service City Of Gladewater: (903) 845-2474 Electric Company Aep/Swepco: 1-877-373-4858 (Toll Free) Natural Gas Centerpoint Energy: (903) 759-7133 Telephone Company Verizon: Residential: 1-800-483-4000 Business : 1-800-483-5000
TAX STRUCTURE:	City 0.576665 Per $100 Valuation County (Gregg) 0.27470 Per $100 Valuation (Upshur) 0.5795 Per $100 Valuation Road & Bridge 0.00530 (Gregg County) School 1.516433 Per $100 Valuation College 0.1789 Per $100 Valuation
EDUCATION:	Public Schools Gladewater I.S.D. (903) 845-6991 Union Grove I.S.D. (903) 845-5509 Private Schools Life Christian Academy (903) 844-2720 Colleges/Universities Kilgore College (903) 984-8531 Tyler Junior College (903) 510-2200 Jarvis Christian College (903) 769-5700 Letourneau University (903) 233-3000 University Of Texas @ Longview (903) 663-8100 University Of Texas @ Tyler (903) 566-7000
HEALTH FACILITIES:	Hospitals Good Shepherd Medical Center (Longview) (903) 315-2000 Longview Regional Medical Center (Longview) (903) 758-1818 Laird Memorial Hospital (Kilgore) (903) 984-3505 East Texas Medical Center (Gilmer) (903) 841-7100 Medical Offices Good Shepherd Family Health Center (903) 845-3411 Longview Regional Hugman-Kent Clinic (903) 845-2159 Nursing Homes Care Inn Of Gladewater (903) 845-2101 Gladewater Nursing Home (903) 845-2175 Truman W. Smith Children's Center (903)845-2181