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18 discussions from residents and visitors

Kinsley Walker

Housing market in Dickinson right now

Random thought, Military spouse here. It's a a smaller city city with about 25,216 people.

9 replies 4 upvotes housing
Ezra M.

Couple moving to Dickinson from out of state

Hey, Military spouse here. It's a a smaller city city with about 25,216 people. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much.

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Jayden Jackson

What I wish I knew before living in Dickinson

So, Average temperature is around 42--F, so bundle up in winter. Rent is about $963/month for a decent place. It's a a smaller city city with about 25,216 people. The food scene here is surprisingly good. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. What are your go-to spots? Appreciate any ...

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urban_brooklyn15

Dickinson in the winter -how bad?

Curious what people think. I've been here for 18 years and You can expect to pay around $963 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 2.2%, which is pretty low. Poverty rate is 5.7%, which is pretty low. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Public transit needs a lot of work h...

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Kinsley Walker

How is Dickinson for outdoor activities?

OK so Born and raised here. Crime rate is something to consider -Dickinson sits at 222.0 per 100K. Rent is about $963/month for a decent place. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Am I overthinking this? The suburbs are where most families end up.

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Audrey Adams

Best industries in Dickinson right now

Hello, Been living here since 2006. With a population of 25,216, Dickinson is a smaller city. The unemployment rate is 2.2%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $76,964 in Dickinson. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The weather takes some getting used to. Downtown has i...

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Zoey Parker

Moving to Dickinson -what should I know?

Rent is about $963/month for a decent place. It's a a smaller city city with about 25,216 people. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The city has invested a lot in new development. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. What do you all think? The food scene here is surprisingly...

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Audrey Adams

Dickinson vs Albuquerque -which is better?

Alright, Household incomes average around $76,964 in Dickinson. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Is this normal for Dickinson? Appreciate any input. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The school sy...

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Kinsley Walker

How much do you pay for rent in Dickinson?

Hi all, I've been here for 8 years and Crime rate is something to consider -Dickinson sits at 222.0 per 100K. Median household income is $76,964, which feels about average for the area. Rent is about $963/month for a decent place. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Downtown has improved a ...

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Jayden Jackson

Is Dickinson good for remote workers?

Longtime lurker here, I'm retired and Poverty rate is 5.7%, which is pretty low. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Thoughts? Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The school s...

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Audrey Adams

Studio apartments in Dickinson -options?

Hello, We're a young couple and Poverty rate is 5.7%, which is pretty low. It's a a smaller city city with about 25,216 people. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Anyone in a similar situation? Thanks! Public transit needs a lot of work hon...

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Audrey Adams

Best restaurants in Dickinson?

Longtime lurker here, Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Night life is decent if you know the right spots.

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Daniel G.

Best areas to explore in Dickinson?

I relocated for work and Average temperature is around 42--F, so bundle up in winter. You can expect to pay around $963 for rent here. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Any advice would be great. Honestly, I th...

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Kinsley Walker

Is Dickinson worth moving to in 2026?

Been meaning to ask this. We're a young couple and Household incomes average around $76,964 in Dickinson. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. What would you do? The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.

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