Town guide

Dyer, Tennessee

Dyer is a city in Gibson County, Tennessee, home to about 2,217 people across 2.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 38330.

Homes sold for a median of $105 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population2,217968 per sq mi
Median home value$113,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$105Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Dyer

1 ZIP code

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Around Dyer

Distances

Nearest major airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM)89 miles away
Closer regional airportMcKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)33 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Memphis, TN85 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL404 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Dyer; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Dyer

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

Dyer had 2,308 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.

It’s the 201st largest of 502 towns in Tennessee by population.

Gibson County grew from 39,408 residents in 1900 to 50,429 in 2020.

Dyer population by census2000: 2,406, 2010: 2,341, 2020: 2,3082,40620002,34120102,3082020

Gibson County, 1900–2020

Gibson County population, 1900 to 20201900: 39,408, 1910: 41,630, 1920: 43,388, 1930: 46,528, 1940: 44,835, 1950: 48,132, 1960: 44,699, 1970: 47,871, 1980: 49,467, 1990: 46,315, 2000: 48,152, 2010: 49,683, 2020: 50,42939K’00’1043K’20’3045K’40’5045K’60’7049K’80’9048K’00’1050K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 56.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 3 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near DyerJan: high 48°F, low 28°F, 4.2 in; Feb: high 53°F, low 31°F, 4.7 in; Mar: high 62°F, low 39°F, 5.3 in; Apr: high 72°F, low 47°F, 5.3 in; May: high 80°F, low 58°F, 6.2 in; Jun: high 87°F, low 66°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 70°F, 4.3 in; Aug: high 90°F, low 67°F, 3.7 in; Sep: high 84°F, low 59°F, 4.2 in; Oct: high 74°F, low 47°F, 3.7 in; Nov: high 61°F, low 37°F, 4.8 in; Dec: high 51°F, low 31°F, 5.4 in48°28°Jan4.253°31°Feb4.762°39°Mar5.372°47°Apr5.380°58°May6.287°66°Jun4.490°70°Jul4.390°67°Aug3.784°59°Sep4.274°47°Oct3.761°37°Nov4.851°31°Dec5.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Milan Exp Stn, TN weather station (19 miles away).

Jobs in Gibson County

12,656 jobs at 951 businesses in Gibson County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Gibson CountyManufacturing: 2,953 jobs; Retail trade: 2,005 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,918 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,188 jobs; Construction: 1,060 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 924 jobs; Wholesale trade: 564 jobs; Administrative and support: 556 jobsManufacturing 23% Retail trade 16% Health care and social assistance 15% Hotels and restaurants 9% Construction 8% Transportation and warehousing 7% Wholesale trade 5% Administrative and support 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

10 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Dyer.

Nearest hospitals

  • West Tennessee Healthcare Milan HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Milan18.4 miles
  • Volunteer Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Martin20.0 miles
  • Dyersburg Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Dyersburg20.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants8
Physical and occupational therapists2
Pharmacies2

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Dyer

Museums

  • David Crockett Cabin4.4 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Dyer

Public schools here are run by Gibson Co Sp Dist. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Dyer ElementaryDyerPre-K–8381Public1.7 mi
Gibson County High SchoolDyer9–12429Public4.4 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Yorkville.

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