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Dresden, Tennessee, in Weakley county, is 47 miles N of Jackson, Tennessee (center to center) and 107 miles W of Nashville, Tennessee. The town contains a population of approximately 2,855.
In Dresden, about 52% of adults are married.
In 2000, Dresden had a median family income of $37,321.
Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in Dresden.
Dresden has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 61% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.
In Dresden, 93% of commuters drive to work. How much would you give to shorten your commute? The town can boast better commuting than most places.
Comparing Dresden to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):
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