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Dickson, TN
B-
Population: 15,855
Home Price: $180,500
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Overview
Dickson is a small city in the state of Tennessee with a population of 15,855. Dickson has a hot summer and mild winter climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(D) Fair
Safety Rating:
(F) Poor
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
26.5 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Dickson, TN
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Dickson
Tennessee
United States
Per Capita Income
$27,809
$27,350
$32,693
Median Household Income
$55,318
$54,175
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
7.2%
6.3%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
12.0%
12.4%
10.5%
Age
Dickson
Tennessee
United States
Median Age
35.0
42.3
42.3
Gender
Dickson
Tennessee
United States
Male
49.2%
49.3%
49.8%
Female
50.8%
50.7%
50.2%
Race
Dickson
Tennessee
United States
White
85.9%
87.6%
80.3%
Black or African American
7.7%
6.8%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.3%
0.2%
2.7%
Asian
0.6%
0.7%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
1.1%
1.1%
2.7%
Multiracial
4.4%
3.5%
5.2%
Housing Information
Dickson
Tennessee
United States
Median Home Price
$180,500
$162,281
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$659
$623
$801
Family Households
41.2%
41.2%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
30.0%
30.0%
26.2%
Homeowners
63.3%
70.6%
72.9%
Renters
36.7%
29.4%
27.1%
Education
Dickson
Tennessee
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
7.9%
9.3%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
37.2%
37.2%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
27.0%
20.1%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
7.8%
6.7%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
11.5%
12.3%
15.0%
Proficiency
Dickson
Tennessee
United States
Mathematics
44.7%
37.7%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
38.7%
34.3%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Dickson
Tennessee
United States
Murder
6.4
3.3
3.0
Rape
95.5
26.8
38.0
Robbery
25.5
29.0
40.7
Assault
585.9
310.8
188.5
Property Crime
Dickson
Tennessee
United States
Burglary
382.1
334.7
336.1
Theft
3547.1
1652.4
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
350.3
198.4
167.1
Arson
6.4
7.5
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Dickson, TN
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
tast
beer
sweet tea
nutrition
food truck
sweet potato
brews
chef
blue cheese
hot sauce
veggies
menu items
rice casserole
locally grown
cheese
meat
cooking
broccoli
craft beer
peanut oil
football
hs football
baseball
college football
fantasy football
basketball
youth baseball
video games
softball
sports teams
country music
golf
sports entertainment
volleyball
teams
pro wrestling
nfl
athlete
wrestling
soccer
photography
picture framer
nature
museum
opening reception
uncsa
architecture
painting
creation
drawings
posters
crafts
library
collection
digital arts
comic
watercolor
sculpture
drawing
collectibles
video games
books
photography
comic books
anime
hot rods
random thoughts
fishing
memes
apple products
outdoors
harleys
pokmon
hiking
iracing
toys
autos
hunting
rpgs
collectibles
sports
radio show
local news
sports entertainment
tv
pro wrestling
photography
drama
outdoor
award winning
sporting events
lifestyle
comedy
arts
podcasts
communications
djs
creative
ent
hospitality
sports
summer
photography
nature
winter
landscaping
facilities
fishing
tearoom
barefoot
covered patio
arts
wildlife
hiking
backyard
space
hunting
boating
indoors
tent
gift cards
food truck
free shipping
christmas shopping
local walmart
pro shop
gas station
retail
affordable prices
consignment boutique
jcpenny
delivery service
floor coverings
freezer section
bookstore
coupon
sams club
crafts
boutique
walmart
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