Dixon is a dynamic city with a rich history, vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of housing options, from charming historic homes to newer subdivisions. Residents enjoy access to the scenic Rock River, parks, trails, and cultural attractions, including local museums and events. The city also offers excellent schools, shopping, and dining, making it an appealing choice for families and professionals. With its mix of historic character, modern amenities, and active community life, Dixon provides a well-rounded lifestyle with convenience and charm.
22,690 people live in Dixon, where the median age is 43.9 and the average individual income is $34,796. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Dixon, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Flynnie’s Kitchen, Mary's Diner, and Oliver’s Corner Market.
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| Dining | 1.06 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.79 miles | 13 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.8 miles | 9 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 1.04 miles | 8 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 1.02 miles | 25 reviews | 4.6/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.78 miles | 39 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.31 miles | 33 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.05 miles | 10 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 1.09 miles | 60 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 1.02 miles | 113 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 0.76 miles | 50 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.03 miles | 19 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 2.17 miles | 84 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 1.05 miles | 130 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 0.93 miles | 34 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 1.05 miles | 3 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.34 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Nightlife | 1.04 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Nightlife | 1.09 miles | 7 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Nightlife | 1.02 miles | 5 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Nightlife | 1.03 miles | 20 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.08 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Dixon has 9,010 households, with an average household size of 2.22. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Dixon do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 22,690 people call Dixon home. The population density is 151.19 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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