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Dixie County
  • County in Florida
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Dixie County

    Report Card

    grade B minus
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Public Schools
      grade B
    2. Housing
      grade A minus
    3. Nightlife
      grade B
    4. Good for Families
      grade B minus
    5. Diversity
      grade B minus
    6. Jobs
      grade B
    7. Weather
      grade A minus
    8. Cost of Living
      grade A
    9. Health & Fitness
      grade C minus
    10. Outdoor Activities
      grade B
    11. Commute
      grade B minus

    Dixie County is located in Florida with a population of 16,701. In Dixie County, most residents own their homes. Many retirees live in Dixie County and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Dixie County are above average.

    About

    Population
    16,701

    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $84,600
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $581
    National
    $1,163
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      14%
    • Own
      86%
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    Crime & Safety

    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      644.8
      national  282.7
    • Murder
      0
      national  6.1
    • Rape
      0
      national  40.7
    • Robbery
      0
      national  135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      644.8
      national  500.1
    • Theft
      820.6
      national  2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      234.5
      national  284

    Residents

    Diversity
    grade B minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      10%
    • 10-17 years
      9%
    • 18-24 years
      7%
    • 25-34 years
      11%
    • 35-44 years
      13%
    • 45-54 years
      12%
    • 55-64 years
      16%
    • 65+ years
      23%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      5%
      national  13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      6%
      national  21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      22%
      national  29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      48%
      national  26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      19%
      national  11%

    Working in Dixie County

    Jobs
    grade B
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $44,287
    National
    $69,021

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