Housing by town in Dickson County, Tennessee
Dickson County, Tennessee has 6 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $1,015 (±$75) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
19.7% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $782 in 2015–2019 (+29.8%; No measurable change after inflation).
Dickson has the highest median gross rent ($1,063) and Slayden the lowest ($591).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $1,015 (±$75)
- Households that rent
- 19.7%
- Median household income
- $75,003
- Places
- 6
Cities, towns and townships in Dickson County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burns | $887 | 21.9% | $69,167 | $286,400 | $1,395 |
| Charlotte | $878 | 18.8% | $58,750 | $252,900 | $1,077 |
| Dickson | $1,063 | 38.3% | $69,678 | $292,600 | $1,542 |
| Slayden | $591 | 23.0% | — | $275,000 | $1,222 |
| Vanleer | $791 | 28.2% | $67,375 | $225,000 | $932 |
| White Bluff | $954 | 22.6% | $69,483 | $279,900 | $1,287 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $24,400 | $40,650 | $65,050 |
| 2 people | $27,900 | $46,450 | $74,350 |
| 3 people | $31,400 | $52,250 | $83,650 |
| 4 people | $34,850 | $58,050 | $92,900 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $62,700 | $100,350 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $67,350 | $107,800 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $72,000 | $115,200 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $76,650 | $122,650 |
How the places in Dickson County rank across Tennessee
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Crime reported to police in Dickson County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 266 | 487 | 740 | 1,354 | 54,651 | 3 of 4 |
| 2024 | 207 | 370 | 672 | 1,203 | 55,876 | 3 of 4 |
| 2025 | 173 | 296 | 549 | 938 | 58,535 | 4 of 4 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Dickson County recorded 173 violent and 549 property crimes, 296 and 938 per 100,000 residents.
Every department with residents of its own in the county reported every month that year.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in Dickson County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dickson County Sheriff's Office | 34,978 | 96 | 182 |
| Dickson Police Department | 17,087 | 62 | 338 |
| White Bluff Police Department | 4,525 | 14 | 19 |
| Burns Police Department | 1,945 | 1 | 10 |
ZIP codes in Dickson County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37055 | 29,035 | $1,072 | $294,600 | $69,821 | 26.4% |
| 37187 | 7,988 | $974 | $300,800 | $76,228 | 16.7% |
| 37036 | 7,205 | $897 | $257,600 | $73,102 | 9.7% |
| 37029 | 6,405 | $1,031 | $419,400 | $97,222 | 8.0% |
| 37051 | 3,765 | $867 | $342,500 | $69,545 | 22.1% |
| 37181 | 1,886 | $554 | $215,500 | $78,625 | 18.7% |
| 37165 | 35 | — | — | $36,000 | 33.3% |
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Questions about Dickson County
What is the crime rate in Dickson County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Dickson County recorded 296 violent and 938 property crimes per 100,000 residents (173 violent and 549 property crimes in all).
Which place in Dickson County has the highest rent?
Dickson has the highest median gross rent, $1,063 (±$99) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Dickson County has the lowest rent?
Slayden has the lowest median gross rent, $591 (±$510) a month.
What is the median rent in Dickson County, Tennessee?
The median gross rent in Dickson County is $1,015 (±$75) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dickson County, Tennessee
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dickson County, Tennessee
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN HUD Metro FMR Area
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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