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Notable locations in Dresden: Dresden Industrial Park (A), Weakley County Library (B), Weakley County Courthouse (C), Dresden City Hall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Dresden include: Dresden First Baptist Church (A), Fuller Street Baptist Church (B), Antioch Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Sunset Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes: Edward Pond (A), Gant Pond (B), Harris Pond (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Coley Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Dresden include: Wilson Park (1), Maiden Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Dresden Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Hotel: Budget Inn (8563 Highway 22) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
Court: Weakley County - Circuit Court Clerk (Court Square) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Dresden that have no violations reported:
- DRESDEN WATER DEPT (Population served: 3629, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: | 10.6% | | Whole state: | 13.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: | 3.9% | | Whole state: | 5.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Dresden, TN
106 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
56 people in nursing homes
Dresden compared to Tennessee state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Dresden (2009 data):
- First State Bank: Dresden Branch at 101 S Church Street, branch established on 2003-03-24; Weakley County Branch at 8798 Hwy 22 Dresden, branch established on 2001-10-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,348.7 mil, Deposits: $1,121.7 mil, headquarters in Union City, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 31 total offices, Holding Company: Community First Bancshares, Inc.
- BancorpSouth Bank: Dresden Branch at 139 North Poplar Street, branch established on 1887-06-13. Info updated 2007-07-18: Bank assets: $13,488.9 mil, Deposits: $9,668.6 mil, headquarters in Tupelo, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 298 total offices, Holding Company: Bancorpsouth, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Weakley County Tennessee:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (49%)
- Electricity (47%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Wood (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Religion statistics for Dresden
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 63.36%
| Here |  | 63.4% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Cumberland Presbyterian Church | LDS (Mormon) Church |
| Adherents | 69.3% | 12.3% | 9.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% |
| Congregations | 40.0% | 20.0% | 15.7% | 7.8% | 0.9% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Catholic Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Other |
| Adherents | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Congregations | 3.5% | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 8.7% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $3,011 | $36,132 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $3,166 | $37,992 | 1 | $443 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $443 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
9 | $23,491 | $31,321 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $1,771 | $21,252 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 21 | $3,244 |
| Streets and Highways |
6 | $12,538 | $25,076 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $2,528 | $30,336 | 2 | $2,026 |
| Water Supply |
7 | $16,240 | $27,840 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
26 | $62,745 | $28,959 | 25 | $6,156 |
6.42% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,171 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.42% | | Tennessee average: | 7.52% |
0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($141 average AGI)| Weakley County: | 0.14% | | Tennessee average: | 0.09% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,271 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.47% | | Tennessee average: | 6.67% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Dresden:
- WMUF (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PARIS, TN; Owner: BENTON-WEATHERFORD B/CTING OF TN,INC)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
- WCMT (1410 AM; 1 kW; MARTIN, TN; Owner: THUNDERBOLT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
- WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
- WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
- WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WTPR (710 AM; daytime; 1 kW; PARIS, TN; Owner: WENK BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
- WPAD (1560 AM; 10 kW; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Dresden:
- WCDZ (95.1 FM; DRESDEN, TN; Owner: THUNDERBOLT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WCMT-FM (101.7 FM; MARTIN, TN; Owner: THUNDERBOLT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WYNU (92.3 FM; MILAN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WWYN (106.9 FM; MCKENZIE, TN; Owner: RAINBOW MEDIA, INC.)
- WAJJ (89.3 FM; MCKENZIE, TN; Owner: HEARTLAND MINSTRIES, INC.)
- WFGE (103.7 FM; MURRAY, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
- WAKQ (105.5 FM; PARIS, TN; Owner: WENK BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
- WTKB-FM (93.7 FM; ATWOOD, TN; Owner: GIBSON COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WTNE-FM (97.7 FM; TRENTON, TN; Owner: GIBSON COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WKMS-FM (91.3 FM; MURRAY, KY; Owner: MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WMUF-FM (104.7 FM; HENRY, TN; Owner: BENTON WEATHERFORD B/C INC OF TN)
- WWKF (99.3 FM; FULTON, KY; Owner: WENK OF UNION CITY, INC.)
- WYVY (104.9 FM; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: TWIN STATES BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WLZK (94.1 FM; PARIS, TN; Owner: BENTON-WEATHERFORD BRD/CST INC OF TN)
TV broadcast stations around Dresden:
- W02BT (Channel 2; SHARON, TN; Owner: DAYSTAR MINISTRIES)
- WBBJ-TV (Channel 7; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
- WUWT-CA (Channel 9; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: JOSEPH H. HARPOLE, SR.)
- WJKT (Channel 16; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKMU (Channel 21; MURRAY, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WQTV-LP (Channel 24; MURRAY, KY; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Dresden, Tennessee:
- Fatal accident count: 19
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 30
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
- Fatalities: 21
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 50
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
Tennessee average:
- Fatal accident count: 115
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 182
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 39
- Fatalities: 126
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 294
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
See more detailed statistics of Dresden fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 16
Total length: 75 meters (246ft)
Total costs: $1,378,000
Total average daily traffic: 48,100
Total average daily truck traffic: 5,351
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1900-1909: 1
- 1910-1919: 0
- 1920-1929: 0
- 1930-1939: 0
- 1940-1949: 2
- 1950-1959: 1
- 1960-1969: 1
- 1970-1979: 0
- 1980-1989: 2
- 1990-1999: 9
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Dresden, TN
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3- Edward G Roach, 351 Red Hill Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 106.3 m
Registrant: Sba Properties, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Parkway Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Christine A Verre, Highway 22, Type: Tower, Structure height: 94.4 m, Overall height: 102.1 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:
- Charles M Anderson, Industrial Park Old Hwy 22, Type: Tower, Structure height: 112.8 m, Overall height: 113.7 m, , Licensee ID: L00324591
Registrant: Thunderbolt Broadcasting Company Dba , Martin, TN 38237, Phone: (901) 587-9526
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5- 3.1 Mi Se On N Side Hwy 22, Call Sign: KLI987, Licensee ID: L00089303
Assigned Frequencies : 33.1000 MHz Grant Date: 04/15/1999, Expiration Date: 07/19/2004, Cancelation Date: 09/26/2004
Registrant: County Of Weakley, Courthouse Rm 303, Dresden, TN 38225, Phone: (901) 364-2284 - Sheriff Dept Poplar St, Call Sign: WYF942, Licensee ID: L00102541
Assigned Frequencies : 45.2400 MHz, 45.3600 MHz Grant Date: 06/22/2002, Expiration Date: 06/30/2012
Registrant: County Of Weakley, Courthouse, Dresden, TN 38225-1136, Phone: (901) 364-5727 - Weakley Cty Sheriffs Dept 201 Poplar St, Call Sign: KXA227, Licensee ID: L00102541
Assigned Frequencies : 155.370 MHz Grant Date: 04/17/1995, Expiration Date: 08/14/2000, Cancelation Date: 10/29/2000
Registrant: County Of Weakley, 201 Poplar St, Dresden, TN 38225, Phone: (901) 364-5454 - 102 E Nelson St, Call Sign: WLI67, Licensee ID: L00009324
Assigned Frequencies : 153.635 MHz Grant Date: 04/02/2002, Expiration Date: 03/05/2012
Registrant: Weakley County Municipal Electric System, 501 Lindell St, Martin, TN 38237, Phone: (731) 587-9521, Fax: (731) 587-2037 - Lat: 36.279500 Lon: -88.688389, Call Sign: WPSF843
Assigned Frequencies : 461.862 MHz, 461.812 MHz Grant Date: 04/10/2001, Expiration Date: 04/10/2011, Cancelation Date: 03/31/2006, Certifier: Delois Shaw
Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Rd, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- Hwy 22 N. At Beginning Of 4 Lane, Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WLJ840
Assigned Frequencies : 946.000 MHz Grant Date: 03/24/1992, Expiration Date: 08/01/2012, Cancelation Date: 09/05/2006
Registrant: Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, Pllc, 1401 I Street, Nw, 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20005-2225, Phone: (202) 857-4455, Fax: (202) 261-0055, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Dresden)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Dresden)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 41
- Hazardous Condition: 16
- Service Call: 1
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Dresden, TN
Dresden on our top lists:
- #97 (38225) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of residents speaking English at home (pop 5,000+)"
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