Slayden is a town in Dickson County, Tennessee, home to about 189 people across 1.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 37165, and parts of 37051 are in Slayden too.
Population189124 per sq mi
Median home value$275,000Census, as estimated by owners
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Around Slayden
Distances
Nearest major airport
Nashville International Airport (BNA)42 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Nashville-Davidson, TN36 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL384 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Slayden; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Slayden
U.S. Representative · Tennessee’s 7th DistrictMatt Van Epps (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Slayden had 170 residents in the 2020 census, down 8% since 2000.
It’s the 452nd largest of 502 towns in Tennessee by population.
Dickson County grew from 18,635 residents in 1900 to 54,315 in 2020.
Dickson County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 51.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cheatham L&D, TN weather station (11 miles away).
Jobs in Dickson County
15,749 jobs at 1,100 businesses in Dickson County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Tristar Horizon Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Dickson14.3 miles
Houston County Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Erin16.0 miles
Vanderbilt Clarksville HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Clarksville22.3 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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