Bethpage, Tennessee facts for kids
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Bethpage, Tennessee
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![]() Post office in Bethpage
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Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
County | Sumner |
Area | |
• Total | 1.33 sq mi (3.44 km2) |
• Land | 1.33 sq mi (3.44 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 545 ft (166 m) |
Population
(2020)
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• Total | 313 |
• Density | 235.69/sq mi (90.98/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 615 |
GNIS feature ID | 1277178 |
Bethpage is a small community in Sumner County, Tennessee, United States. It's not a city with its own government. Instead, it's called an "unincorporated community." This means it's part of the larger county. It's also a "census-designated place" (CDP). This is a special area that the government counts for population surveys.
Bethpage is located along U.S. Route 31E. This road runs northeast of a nearby town called Gallatin. In 2020, about 313 people lived in Bethpage. This was a small increase from 288 people in 2010. The community has its own Post Office and a ZIP code of 37022.
People Living in Bethpage
Bethpage is a small but growing community. The number of people living there has slowly increased.
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2010 | 288 | — | |
2020 | 313 | 8.7% | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
Weather in Bethpage
Bethpage has a climate with warm summers and mild winters. It gets a good amount of rain throughout the year.
Temperature Changes
The temperature in Bethpage changes with the seasons.
- Winter (December-February): The average high temperature is around 46-49°F (7-9°C). The average low is about 27-35°F (-3 to 1°C).
- Spring (March-May): Temperatures become much warmer. Highs range from 59-77°F (15-25°C). Lows are between 35-53°F (1-12°C).
- Summer (June-August): These are the hottest months. High temperatures are usually around 86-88°F (30-31°C). Lows are about 63-66°F (17-19°C).
- Fall (September-November): The weather cools down. Highs are from 60-83°F (15-28°C). Lows are between 27-58°F (-3 to 14°C).
Rainfall in Bethpage
Bethpage receives a fair amount of rain.
- The wettest months are usually March, May, and December.
- The driest month is often August.
- On average, Bethpage gets about 51.8 inches (131.6 cm) of rain each year.
Climate data for Bethpage, Tennessee | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 46 (8) |
49 (9) |
59 (15) |
69 (21) |
77 (25) |
86 (30) |
88 (31) |
88 (31) |
83 (28) |
71 (22) |
60 (16) |
48 (9) |
25 (−4) |
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 27 (−3) |
35 (2) |
44 (7) |
53 (12) |
63 (17) |
66 (19) |
65 (18) |
58 (14) |
44 (7) |
35 (2) |
27 (−3) |
45 (7) |
36 (2) |
Average precipitation inches (mm) | 4.4 (110) |
4.3 (110) |
5.2 (130) |
4.5 (110) |
5.4 (140) |
4 (100) |
4.4 (110) |
3.4 (86) |
3.6 (91) |
3.2 (81) |
4.3 (110) |
5 (130) |
51.8 (1,320) |
Source: Weatherbase |