At a Glance
Median Income
$61,000
$37,267 per capita
Home Value
$82,500
Zillow: $212,729
Bachelor's Degree+
14.7%
88.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.0%
15.5% smoking rate
How Dickey Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dickey's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Dickey a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Dickey residents earn a median household income of $61,000 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $37,267. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 239 business establishments, including 14 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Dickey is $82,500 , 71% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $212,729. The cost of living index is 89.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Education
14.7% of adults in Dickey hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(56% below the national average).
88.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Dickey has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C).
Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 20.7 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population42
Median Age54.5 yrs
Density175/mi²
Male / Female60% / 41%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans27.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$61,000
Per Capita$37,267
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$341M
Avg Weekly Wage$981
Housing
A+
Home Value$82,500
Rent
Ownership59.1%
Zillow$212,729
Housing Units42
Rent Burden21.6%
Health
Obesity36.0%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking15.5%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death5,760/100K
Climate
Avg Temp42°F
Rain20.7 in/yr
Elevation1,361 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.7%
High School+88.2%
Graduate+27.8%
School Score6.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 21%
Commute20 min
Broadband95.5%
Internet Speed213 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
Dickey was founded in 1885.
The median home in Dickey was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Jamestown Regional (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.410 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
11.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 213 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.