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Dickson County housing context: 2020–2024 Census estimates

Dickson County's median owner-occupied home value was $306,400 in the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 estimates. This is a housing-stock measure, not today's median sale price.

Five measures, one consistent period

The table keeps every housing measure on the same 2020–2024 period. Dollar figures describe that published series; they are not September 2026 asking prices, lender quotes or a prediction for a specific property in Dickson County.

MeasurePublished estimate
Median owner-occupied home value$306,400
Owner-occupied housing rate80.3%
Median monthly owner costs, with mortgage$1,515
Median monthly owner costs, without mortgage$446
Median gross rent$1,015

The lowest estimate in this file is a starting point, not a bargain label

Dickson’s $306,400 owner-value estimate is the lowest in this selected nine-county collection and $28,600 below Robertson’s $335,000. This describes the housing stock measured, not today’s asking prices or property condition. It is not a statewide ranking, and it cannot prove that a specific home is underpriced.

The rent measure has its own population

Dickson’s $1,015 gross-rent estimate is $184 below Robertson’s $1,199. That does not establish the rent available for a house with the same layout, location or included utilities. A lease comparison should record the actual unit, recurring charges, deposit terms and maintenance responsibilities.

A lower historical median still needs a complete purchase budget

Dickson’s ownership share is 80.3%; monthly owner-cost estimates are $1,515 with a mortgage and $446 without one. Those group medians cannot calculate the cost of a new purchase. Bring a current loan estimate together with taxes, insurance, condition information and ownership obligations for the particular home.

Coverage and limits

Geography: Dickson County, Tennessee; FIPS 47043. Source: U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts, checked 2026-09-26. These are multi-year estimates, not a monthly transaction sample. Sample sizes and margins of error are not included in this QuickFacts transcription, so differences between counties are descriptive and are not presented as statistically significant. Download the exact fields and source URLs from Research Downloads.

Sources & further reading

  1. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Dickson County housing, 2020–2024 checked 2026-09-26
  2. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Davidson County housing, 2020–2024 checked 2026-09-26
  3. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Williamson County housing, 2020–2024 checked 2026-09-26
  4. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Rutherford County housing, 2020–2024 checked 2026-09-26
  5. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Wilson County housing, 2020–2024 checked 2026-09-26
  6. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Sumner County housing, 2020–2024 checked 2026-09-26
  7. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Maury County housing, 2020–2024 checked 2026-09-26
  8. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Robertson County housing, 2020–2024 checked 2026-09-26
  9. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Cheatham County housing, 2020–2024 checked 2026-09-26

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