Dyer, IN Demographics And Statistics: Updated For 2026

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9.5
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs 8.5/10

Housing 8.5/10

Affordability 8/10

Diversity 8/10

Safety 9.5/10

Amenities 9/10

Education 9/10

Commute 5/10

Dyer, IN Crime Report

Crime in Dyer summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Dyer. Key points include:

There were 58 total crimes in Dyer in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Dyer is 356.3 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Dyer is 12.3 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Dyer is 344.0 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Dyer is -83.19% below the national average.

58
Total Crimes

-83.19%
Below National Average

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Crime In Dyer Comparison Table

Statistic	Count Raw	Dyer / 100k People	Indiana / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	58	356.3	1,691.5	2,119.2
Violent Crime	2	12.3	312.9	359.0
Murder	0	0.0	5.5	5.0
Robbery	1	6.1	34.5	61.0
Aggravated Assault	1	6.1	239.4	256.0
Property Crime	56	344.0	1,378.6	1,760.0
Burglary	3	18.4	176.8	229.0
Larceny	46	282.6	988.8	1,272.0
Car Theft	7	43.0	213.0	259.0

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Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)

Cost of living in Dyer summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Dyer. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Indiana. Key points include:

The cost of living in Dyer is 107 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Dyer is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Dyer is $355,530.
The median income in Dyer is $107,159.

107
Dyer's Overall Cost Of Living

1.1x
Higher Than The National Average

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Cost Of Living In Dyer Comparison Table

Living Expense	Dyer	Indiana	National Average
Overall	107	90	100
Services	97	97	100
Groceries	97	95	100
Health	126	72	100
Housing	93	98	100
Transportation	99	94	100
Utilities	93	96	100

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Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100

Dyer, IN Weather

The average high in Dyer is 59.7° and the average low is 41.7°.
There are 74.3 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 38.3 inches of precipitation each year with 31.9 inches of snow.

Stat	Dyer
Average Annual High	59.7
Average Annual Low	41.7
Annual Precipitation Days	74.3
Average Annual Precipitation	38.3
Average Annual Snowfall	31.9

59.7°
Average High

74.3
Days of Rain

Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)

Dyer, IN Photos

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I live in Dyer and go to Lake Central High School. Its honestly one of the best places in the state.

Rankings & Articles For Dyer

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Ranks #5 in Best Places To Live In Indiana

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Ranks #9 in Safest Places In Indiana

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Ranks #25 in Richest Cities In Indiana

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Dyer Demographics And Statistics

Population over time in Dyer

The current population in Dyer is 16,400. The population has increased 2.8% from 2010.

Year	Population	% Change
2024	16,400	0.0%
2023	16,400	-0.0%
2022	16,407	-0.1%
2021	16,422	3.1%
2020	15,933	-0.1%
2019	15,953	-0.3%
2018	16,006	-0.4%
2017	16,077	-0.3%
2016	16,133	-0.8%
2015	16,257	-0.4%
2014	16,322	-0.1%
2013	16,336	0.3%
2012	16,283	0.8%
2011	16,154	1.2%
2010	15,957	-

Race / Ethnicity in Dyer

White 78.6% (12,898)

African American 2.4% (391)

American Indian 0.0% (0)

Asian 3.1% (508)

Hawaiian 0.0% (0)

Other 0.2% (38)

Two Or More 3.0% (490)

Hispanic 12.7% (2,075)

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Dyer is:

78.6% White with 12,898 White residents.
2.4% African American with 391 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
3.1% Asian with 508 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 38 Other residents.
3.0% Two Or More with 490 Two Or More residents.
12.7% Hispanic with 2,075 Hispanic residents.

Race	Dyer	IN	USA
White	78.6%	75.4%	57.4%
African American	2.4%	9.1%	11.9%
American Indian	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian	3.1%	2.6%	5.9%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.2%	0.4%	0.6%
Two Or More	3.0%	3.8%	4.3%
Hispanic	12.7%	8.6%	19.3%

Gender in Dyer

Female 53.7% (8,808)

Male 46.3% (7,591)

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Dyer is 53.7% female with 8,808 female residents.
Dyer is 46.3% male with 7,591 male residents.

Gender	Dyer	IN	USA
Female	53.7%	50.4%	50.5%
Male	46.3%	49.6%	49.5%

Highest level of educational attainment in Dyer for adults over 25

< 9th Grade 2.0% (327)

9-12th Grade 3.0% (492)

High School / GED 25.0% (4,100)

Some College 24.0% (3,936)

Associate's Degree 7.0% (1,148)

Bachelor's Degree 23.0% (3,772)

Master's Degree 12.0% (1,968)

Professional Degree 3.0% (492)

Doctorate Degree 1.0% (164)

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2.0% of adults in Dyer completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Dyer completed 9-12th grade.
25.0% of adults in Dyer completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Dyer completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Dyer completed associate's degree.
23.0% of adults in Dyer completed bachelor's degree.
12.0% of adults in Dyer completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Dyer completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Dyer completed doctorate degree.

Education	Dyer	IN	USA
< 9th Grade	2.0%	3.0%	4.0%
9-12th Grade	3.0%	6.0%	6.0%
High School / GED	25.0%	33.0%	26.0%
Some College	24.0%	19.0%	19.0%
Associate's Degree	7.0%	9.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	23.0%	19.0%	22.0%
Master's Degree	12.0%	8.0%	10.0%
Professional Degree	3.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	1.0%	1.0%	2.0%

Household Income For Dyer, Indiana

Less than $10,000 1.6% (26,072)

$10,000 to $14,999 1.5% (24,538)

$15,000 to $24,999 8.7% (142,119)

$25,000 to $34,999 5.2% (84,862)

$35,000 to $49,999 7.1% (115,791)

$50,000 to $74,999 12.3% (202,443)

$75,000 to $99,999 11.8% (192,986)

$100,000 to $149,999 23.8% (390,829)

$150,000 to $199,999 14.9% (244,619)

$200,000 or more 13.2% (215,735)

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1.6% of households in Dyer earn Less than $10,000.
1.5% of households in Dyer earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.7% of households in Dyer earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.2% of households in Dyer earn $25,000 to $34,999.
7.1% of households in Dyer earn $35,000 to $49,999.
12.3% of households in Dyer earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.8% of households in Dyer earn $75,000 to $99,999.
23.8% of households in Dyer earn $100,000 to $149,999.
14.9% of households in Dyer earn $150,000 to $199,999.
13.2% of households in Dyer earn $200,000 or more.

Income	Dyer	IN	USA
Less than $10,000	1.6%	4.9%	5.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	1.5%	3.4%	3.4%
$15,000 to $24,999	8.7%	6.8%	6.3%
$25,000 to $34,999	5.2%	7.5%	6.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	7.1%	11.8%	10.1%
$50,000 to $74,999	12.3%	17.7%	15.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	11.8%	13.9%	12.6%
$100,000 to $149,999	23.8%	17.5%	17.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	14.9%	8.3%	9.6%
$200,000 or more	13.2%	8.2%	13.4%

Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)

Dyer, IN
Demographics And Statistics

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