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Dresden, TN
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Dresden, TN
At a Glance
How Dresden Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dresden's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Dresden a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Dresden residents earn a median household income of $50,998 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,181. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 674 business establishments, including 65 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Dresden is $104,200 , 63% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $174,487. Median rent is $731/month, with 24.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 91.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1968.
Safety & Crime
Dresden reports 69 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 82% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,032/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
15.6% of adults in Dresden hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below the national average). 88.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Dresden has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.