Lawrenceburg, TN vs Dickson, TN

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricLawrenceburg, TNDickson, TN
Population11,84416,424
Median Household Income$42,343$69,678
Median Rent$775/mo$1,063/mo
Median Home Value$184,600$292,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)—96
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48.7%34.6%
Poverty Rate21.5%12.8%
Unemployment Rate4.2% (county)3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k278363
Property Crime Rate /100k1,1281,972
Median AQI33—
Good AQI Days /yr290—
Summer Highs87°F86°F
Winter Lows27°F30°F
Snowfall2 in/yr3 in/yr
Avg Commute20.1 min26.8 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.314.2
College Degree Rate15.2%17.8%
Foreign-Born %2%3.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+5.2%+6.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.