Rankings · How Dickinson ranks in TX
How Dickinson compares across Texas
Dickinson is ranked on 37 lists against the 653 Texas towns with 2,500+ residents.
Lists ranked on
37
of TX’s 653 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #159 most library borrowing
Top-quarter finishes
0
of 25 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Income
Top 28% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Cooler summers than 97% of Texas
Not better or worse, just Dickinson’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Cooler summers than 97% of TX towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
91.1° July high
Longer growing season than 97% of TX towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
317 days between frosts
Wetter than 93% of TX towns
DrierWetter
54 in of rain + melted snow a year
Milder winters than 87% of TX towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
45.3° January low
Younger than 71% of TX towns
YoungerOlder
33.4 median age
Steadier prices than 68% of TX towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+43.7% in home prices, 5 years
Fewer seniors than 67% of TX towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
12.2% of residents are 65+
More kids than 66% of TX towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
28% of residents are under 18
Fewer homes per newcomer than 65% of TX towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
3.2 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
More year-round than 60% of TX towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0% of homes are seasonal
Next door
Dickinson out-ranks 1 of its 3 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.
Texas CityLeague CitySanta FeDickinson
Dickinson leadsNeighbor leadsEvenNot ranked
At a glance
Dickinson lands in the top half on 11 of 25 lists
Each dot is Dickinson’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in TX, the right end is last. Areas where Dickinson does best come first.
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