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Dickson Area Facts

Dickson has a Livability Score of 60_/100, which is considered average
Dickson crime rates are 25% higher than the Tennessee average
Cost of living in Dickson is 5% higher than the Tennessee average

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Dickson, TN is a great little hometown 3.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 23, 2018) I have been living in Dickson since I was born. I'm 32 now, so I think I can safely speak on what life is like here. I have never had a desire to live anywhere else. I do a lot of traveling and I have been to some of the so-called best areas in the country, but I am always so hap ...Read More py to get back to Dickson and my great community of people who feel like family. Just lately we have been having a bit of a problem with more crime than usual, but that kind of thing comes and goes anywhere, from what I have seen. You won't find nicer neighborhoods anywhere, nor people who take pride in their homes and keep them nice.

When it's time to relax and have fun there's the Thunder Alley Family Center, the Storytellers Museum, the Governor Frank G. Clement Railroad Hotel Museum, and some great pubs and bars to grab some cold brews and a bite to eat. Two of my personal favorites are Abiff's Pub and The Wanted Saloon. Read Less

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F Amenities

Are there many local amenities in Dickson? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

Parks

Holland Park

Waychoff Park

Nick's Concrete Wonderland

Henslee Park

J Dan Buckner Park

Mark Whitaker Memorial Fields

Entertainment

Thunder Alley

Roxy Movie Theatre

Steam Engine

Food & Drink

Papa John's

Little Caesars

Burger King

Dunkin'

Taco Bell

Ichiro

Cook Out

McDonald's

F Commute

Is public transit available in Dickson? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Dickson.

Drive to Work

91%

14% higher than the US average

Take Public Transit

0%

5% lower than the US average

Walk to Work

0%

3% lower than the US average

A+ Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Dickson? The cost of living in Dickson is 94/100 - which is 5% higher than Tennessee.

6% less expensive than average

11% less expensive than average

National cost of living index

F Crime

What is the crime rate in Dickson? Dickson crime rates are 3,730, which are 25% higher than Tennessee

3,730 per 100k people

64% higher than the US average

Chance of being a victim

64% higher than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is up

C- Employment

What is the median income in Dickson? The median income in Dickson is $52,399 which is 13% higher than Tennessee.

Median household income

$52,3995% lower than the US average

Income per capita

$26,72510% lower than the US average

Unemployment rate

32% lower than the US average

D- Health & Safety

Is Dickson a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

Hospitals

TriStar Horizon Medical Center

Pharmacies

Kroger Pharmacy

Walgreens

Doctors

A+ Housing

What are Dickson home prices? Dickson home prices are $169,900 - which is 16% higher than Tennessee

Median home value

$169,9008% lower than the US average

Median rent price

$74222% lower than the US average

7% lower than the US average

D- Schools

Does Dickson have good schools? The Dickson graduation rate is 78% - which is 2% lower than Tennessee

High school grad. rates

6% lower than the US average

School test scores

13% lower than the US average

Student teacher ratio

100% lower than the US average

B- User Ratings

Is Dickson a good place to live? Dickson has an overall rating of 70% from 1 reviews.

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1 total ratings

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