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Living in Dixon

Dixon is a city in the United States, with a population of 14,910 in July 2026. The city had 5 schools in 2026. In July 2026, median gross rent was US$912 per month and the median home value was US$120,800. There were 60 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Dixon?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 64.1%, and the vacancy rate was 9.95% in July 2026. 49% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Dixon yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$912/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent49.03 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct9.95 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,842 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Median monthly rent801.6 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count43 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

3.5% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 514 people of 14,582 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$59,406 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Dixon is 5.2%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–10Dixon 5.2%95 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd59,406 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct71 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct84.63 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct1.25 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct14.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct4.46 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary2,706 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)19Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,323 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov7Official
Unemployment rate5.18 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Dixon. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Dixon. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct87.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools5 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct18.91 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio2 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents60 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate2,895 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Dixon when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesDixon highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Dixon highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diego1,562Dixonrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents651.5 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents245.1 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count18 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute20.72 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct1.92 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportSQI3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official
Distance to nearest airport19 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Dixon. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Dixon.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Dixon average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-20°-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND28°-10°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Dixon average monthly precipitation, mm0357010514042426510012413510511194735851JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan -1.67 · Feb 0.889 · Mar 7.94 · Apr 15.5 · May 21.67 · Jun 26.56 · Jul 28.17 · Aug 27.44 · Sep 24.06 · Oct 17.11 · Nov 8.67 · Dec 1.39 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -10.22 · Feb -8.17 · Mar -2.06 · Apr 3.78 · May 10.39 · Jun 15.94 · Jul 17.94 · Aug 16.89 · Sep 12.11 · Oct 5.56 · Nov -0.833 · Dec -6.61 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average temperature by monthJan -5.94 · Feb -3.61 · Mar 2.94 · Apr 9.67 · May 16.06 · Jun 21.22 · Jul 23.06 · Aug 22.17 · Sep 18.11 · Oct 11.33 · Nov 3.89 · Dec -2.61 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 41.91 · Feb 41.66 · Mar 64.77 · Apr 100.1 · May 124.2 · Jun 134.6 · Jul 105.2 · Aug 110.7 · Sep 94.49 · Oct 72.64 · Nov 58.17 · Dec 50.8 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00117370 (ROCK FALLS 3 NE)16Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M3167.3 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M310.08 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count2 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm938.4 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul22.52 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature10.72 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan-2.14 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

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Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Dixon residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport96.5%Foreign residents 3.5%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share2.14 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents514 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density592.2 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population14,582 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program18Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population15,104 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Is Dixon a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker50%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 40–60%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–74%
Student53%strong on cost, weak on work · range 42–64%
Family64%strong on family, weak on cost · range 54–74%
Retirement50%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 38–62%
Foreign residents514 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population14,582 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent49.03 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent801.6 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,842 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary2,706 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd120,800 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes64.1 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour48.46 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad3.45 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct1.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct2.14 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct61.86 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct67.9 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct4.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct16.86 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct89.48 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Unlinked Passenger Trips 202278,058 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Vehicles Operated Max Service 202226 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus5,719 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct4.76 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct80.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Dixon?

The median gross salary is 3,323 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Dixon?

The unemployment rate is 5.18 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Dixon?

Police recorded 651.5 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Dixon?

The published population is 14,582 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Dixon?

514 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Dixon a good place to live?

Dixon may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Dixon (17), United States: rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/dixon-il/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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  1. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  2. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  6. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00117370 (ROCK FALLS 3 NE) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  8. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  10. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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