Every Sunday, The Tennessean highlights a different ZIP code, as we strive to inform readers and help them navigate Middle Tennessee’s red hot real estate market.
This week, we focus on 37055, Dickson, which sits about 35 miles from Nashville in Dickson County. The city’s historic downtown has about 100 commercial businesses, boutiques and restaurants.
Natural beauty here includes 12 miles of hiking trails and three lakes. Attractions in the county include Montgomery Bell State Park.
By the numbers, here’s what’s going on in 37055 according to data from the Greater Nashville Association of Realtors.
Home prices rise
The median sales price of a home in 37055 was $269,900 at this time last year. This year to date, that figure is $316,900, up by 17%.
Homes sell quickly
Time on market is about the same from last year to this year. Last year, homes spent about 23 days on the market. So far this year, they spend about 25 days on the market.
Closings steady
Home buyers closed on 315 homes in 37055 at this time last year. So far this year, they’ve closed on 321 homes. Current inventory is 137.
This article originally appeared on Nashville Tennessean: Housing market spotlight: Check out the trends in 37055, Dickson