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Charlotte is a small town of 2,164 people in Dickson County, Tennessee. It's about 26 miles from Clarksville, TN and 35 miles from Nashville, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $253k and rent runs about $878 a month.
2,164people
$253kTypical home
$878/moRent
86° / 47°Summer / winter
2"Snow
232Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,164
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 533 people per sq mi
- 35 mi to Nashville, TN
- 26 mi to Clarksville, TN
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $253k (≈$1,595/mo)
- Median rent $878/mo
- Median household income $59k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 47°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 232 sunny days a year (99 totally clear)
- 133 cloudy days a year
- 44 of 90 winter days are gray
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 5 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (309 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (957 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 37
- 35% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 36 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 37 mi to BNA airport
- 37 mi to BNA (major hub)
- 148 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 77% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1976
- 83% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 699 ft
- 379 mi to the ocean
- 31 mi to a big lake
- 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 140 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 8 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 291 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 9 bars within 25 mi
- 85 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 19 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 22% of Tennessee districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 30 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 9 mi to the nearest vet
- 16 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 24 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Dickson County: R+52 in 2024
- Tennessee: R+30 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk