Dyer, Indiana

Population: 10,923
Located in Lake County

Nestled amidst the rolling landscape of Northwest Indiana, within easy reach of the City of Chicago, Dyer offers a small town atmosphere infused with all the comforts and conveniences of a major metropolitan area. Recognized as one of the fastest growing towns in the state, Dyer prides itself on being in step with the future, yet cognizant of its past, and invites you to partner in its vision. So whether searching for a new place to call home, or a new location to conduct business, consider Dyer. Our future is yours to share!

Incorporated in 1910, it has remained basically residential with related business and commercial service providers nearby, governed by a five-member Town Council. Supplementing the Town Council are a three-member Metropolitan Police Commission, an Economic Commission and a Recycling Committee.

National attention was focused on Dyer in the early 1920's when an experimental model highway was constructed stretching three miles from Dyer to Schererville. It was called the "Ideal Section of the Lincoln Highway". This experiment, financed by the federal, state and county governments and United States Rubber Company, set the standards for highway construction throughout the United States.

A majority of Dyer's residents are employed in the Calumet region. Located in northern Lake County, Dyer is generally included as a part of the Chicago Metropolitan area, which is heavily industrialized and provides a vast range of employment for our residents. The larger industries in this region are related to steel production and fabrication, refining of petroleum and manufacturing of automotive products

Demographics:.
Land Area - 6.1 square miles; Total Households - 3,461; Median Age - 33.3; Median Household Income - $45,101; Per Capita Income - $16,148.

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