| ZIP Code | 37055 |
|---|---|
| City | Dickson |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Dickson County |
| Area Code | 615/629 |
| Elevation | 806 ft |
| Latitude | 36.077209 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -87.442803 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 47043 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 37.2 yrs ↓ 3% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.52 |
| Below Poverty | 11.8% ▲ 18% above avg |
| College Grads | 29.9% ▼ 23% below avg |
| Unemployment | 4.3% ▼ 12% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 237 (1.3%) |
| HS Graduate | 7,026 (38.7%) |
| Some College | 2,555 (14.1%) |
| Associates | 2,910 (16%) |
| Bachelors | 1,603 (8.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 3,822 (21.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $69,283 ▼ 9% below avg ↑ 40% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $258,200 ≈ Avg ↑ 60% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,034/mo ↑ 31% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 12,160 |
| Vacant Units | 975 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.52 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 12,160 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 975 |
| Owner Occupied | 74.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 25.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.52 |
ZIP code 37055 is located in Dickson, Tennessee, within Dickson County. With a population of 28,567, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 37.2 years. Economically, 37055 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $69,283 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 37055 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $258,200 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,034 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 74.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 60% since 2019.
The population of 37055 is primarily White (84.27%). Residents are moderately educated — 29.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 11.8%. Household income has grown by 40% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 37055 stands at 4.3%, which is near the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 79%.
Overall, ZIP code 37055 in Dickson, TN is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 28,567 residents, a median household income of $69,283, and a median home value of $258,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Tennessee.