DukedomTN
Population 92: a town settled in 1833.
Is Dukedom a good place to live?
82% of residents live below the poverty line in Dukedom, above both the Tennessee town median (14%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). No town among the 178 in Tennessee we compare has a lower share of households owning their home than Dukedom. Dukedom has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
92 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Dukedom: who provides what
Dukedom is unincorporated, so Weakley County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Dukedom.
Dukedom’s typical home value is about $201K
Home values are up 12% over the year to September 2026.
Typical home value
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Few of Dukedom’s working residents work in town
Half of commuters travel less than 18 miles. The top destinations are Martin (17%), Union City (15%) and South Fulton (8%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Dukedom has a high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from earthquakes
In Dukedom, the natural-hazard score from FEMA is 77 of 100. 40% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from earthquakes, followed by cold waves at 17%. Households locally have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2021.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The climate in Dukedom brings mild winters and hot summers
Dukedom’s peak summer temperature comes in at 89°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
More of Dukedom’s adults report frequent mental distress than in the typical Tennessee or U.S. town
15% of adults binge drink in Dukedom. Only 7 of the 177 Tennessee towns we compare have a higher share of adults who say their health is fair or poor than Dukedom.
| Dukedom | Tennessee towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 19% | 14% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 16% | 14% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 20% | 17% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 24% | 19% |
| What stands out | Dukedom | TN |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 32.6% | 14.6% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 29.9% | 16.2% |
| More adults without reliable transportation | 15.4% | 8.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Dukedom
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Dukedom
About 0 of every 100 Dukedom residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across Tennessee.
100% of working residents leave Dukedom for work
Where Dukedom’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Dukedom
Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
Dukedom is an unincorporated community in both Graves County, Kentucky and Weakley County, Tennessee, straddling the state line in the western part of both states. Its location is 36°30′8″N 88°42′54″W, at 487 feet above mean sea level. The community is notable as the location of the Knob Creek Church of Christ, established in June 1834, the first Restoration Movement congregation to adopt the name Church of Christ.
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- Elevation
- 486 ft
- ZIP code
- 38226
Questions about Dukedom
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Dukedom, TN a good place to live?
Dukedom has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.