Dyer, IN
Living in Dyer
Bikeability18
Walkability17
Commute30
Public Transit31
Affordability54
Public Safety86
Airports88
Hospitals50
Colleges52
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools73
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
16kPopulation-4 (2010–19)
46 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
31%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
71%Family Households-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black5%
Caucasian79%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate32%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$84kMedian Household Income+$7.6k (2010–19)
98%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
32 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K19%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector78%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Sales and office19%
Service11%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation2%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$212kMedian Home Value+$12k (2010–19)
24%Built 2000 or Later
$1kMedian Monthly Rent+$277 (2010–19)
90%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached15%
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 199927%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K26%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity7%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas92%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Dyer
United States45
Indiana52
Chicago Metro Area52
Lake County34
Property Crime in Dyer
United States48
Indiana47
Chicago Metro Area42
Lake County52
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (52%)(45%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton46%
Donald Trump50%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 11 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 8 |
| Mar | 38 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 28 | 3 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Dyer
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding74
Tornado17
Coastal Flooding14
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Dyer, IN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Dyer, IN
Plum Creek Christian Academy
1 miles, N
Hammond Baptist High School
3 miles, E
2450 Childcare Inc Dba Happy Days Childcare
3 miles, NE
Eagle Academy Christian School
4 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Dyer, IN
Purdue University Northwest
6 miles, N
DeVry University-Indiana
10 miles, E
Indiana University-Northwest
10 miles, NE
Governors State University
11 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Dyer, IN
Franciscan Health Dyer
1 miles, W
Franciscan Health Munster
3 miles, N
Community Hospital
4 miles, N
Regional Mental Health Center
8 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Dyer, IN
Chicago Midway International Airport
24 miles, NW
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
39 miles, NW
South Bend International Airport
63 miles, E
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
95 miles, NW