Dickson, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Dickson County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

16,246 Population 792/sq mi density

$69,074 Median Income $36,801 per capita

$263,100 Home Value $341,138 Zillow

$999 Median Rent 24.8% income on rent

58°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr

713 Violent Crime/100K 4,279 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$69,074 median income, 3.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$263,100 home value, $999/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

713 violent crimes/100K (88% above avg)

Education

2.4 / 5.0

18.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.9%

18% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.6%

26% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

30.0%

50% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,706

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

37.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

34.3% avg 29%

Asthma

11.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

7.4%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

30.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.2%

Annual Dental Visit

57.5%

Health Insurance

91.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

11.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,252

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,507

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:822

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

52.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,706

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.9%
Diabetes	11.3%
Heart Disease	5.6%
High Blood Pressure	34.3%
Asthma	11.1%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	7.4%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.6%
Binge Drinking	15.8%
Physical Inactivity	26.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.3%
Insufficient Sleep	39.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	30.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.2%
Annual Dental Visit	57.5%
Health Insurance	91.8%
Uninsured	11.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,252
Dentist Ratio	1:1,507
Mental Health Ratio	1:822
Food Env Index	8.1/10
Exercise Access	52.5%
Premature Death Rate	11,706/100K