TN area data
Dresden, TN
Dresden, TN.
Population: 5,881 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $184,724
- 1-year appreciation
- +10.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- +23.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- +46.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +112.8%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $184,724
- House Price Index
- 475.9 (+0.5% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $187,500
- Median list price
- $204,950
- Median days on market
- 149 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 93.4%
- Active listings
- 9
- 1-year forecast
- +4.2%
- New listings (monthly)
- 4
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,160/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,508/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.2¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $11.80/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 4
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- lightning, coldWave, drought, earthquake, iceStorm
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 59.0°F
- Average high
- 69.0°F
- Average low
- 49.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 56.3 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 3.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Fort Donelson National Battlefield (43 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Turner Field (3 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 2
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -2 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,970
- Median annual property tax
- $753
- Mean commute to work
- 24 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 69.6%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 7,675
- Average weekly wage
- $779
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services, Wholesale Trade
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 42
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Data last updated
Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →