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Dyersburg, Tennessee

Dyersburg is a city of 15,979 people in Dyer County, Tennessee.

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Population15,979 -3.0% since 2019
Elevation292 ft 89 m
Land area17.3 sq mi
ZIP code38024
Nearest airportCaruthersville Memorial Airport (M05) 19 mi

Why visit Dyersburg

Townapedia lists 12 museums and landmarks, 13 parks and trails, 61 places to eat, 8 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.

Highlights include Bank of Dyersburg and Edward Moody King House.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 90°F; January lows average 29°F.

About Dyersburg

Dyersburg is a city in and the county seat of Dyer County, Tennessee, United States. It is located in northwest Tennessee, 79 miles (127 km) northeast of Memphis on the Forked Deer River. The population was 16,164 at the 2020 census, down 5.72% from the 2010 census.

From the Wikipedia article Dyersburg, Tennessee (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do1

First Citizens National Bank Amphitheatre

Cinema and theater · 1.6 mi

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Museums and landmarks12

Bank of Dyersburg

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.1 mi

Building in Tennessee, United States

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Edward Moody King House

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.1 mi

Historic house in Dyersburg, Tennessee, U.S.

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Latta House (Dyersburg, Tennessee)

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.5 mi

Historic house in Tennessee, United States

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Bank of Dyersburg Building

Monument and historic site · 1.1 mi

100 South Main Avenue, Dyersburg

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Edward M. King Mansion

Monument and historic site · 1.1 mi

512 Finley Street, Dyersburg

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Sorgum Valley

Monument and historic site · 1.6 mi

A re-creation of an old village with storefronts, a church, a jail, a bank, and more.

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Burgess Chapel School

Monument and historic site · 2.8 mi

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Dyer County Historical Society

Museum · 0.9 mi

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Dyer County Veterans Walk

Monument and historic site · 1.1 mi

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Fallen Firefighter Memorial

Monument and historic site · 1.2 mi

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Korean Conflict Memorial

Monument and historic site · 1.1 mi

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Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Monument and historic site · 1.1 mi

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Parks, trails and playgrounds13

Courtyard on Main

Park · 1.1 mi

102 South Main Avenue, Dyersburg

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Lenox Events and Golf

Golf course · 1.9 mi

2100 Clubhouse Drive, Dyersburg

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Okeena Park

Park · 0.8 mi

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South Dyersburg Park

Park · 2.2 mi

831 McKee Street, Dyersburg

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Dyersburg Activity Center

Park · 0.5 mi

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Dyersburg Pocket Park

Park · 1.1 mi

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Evansville Park

Park · 2.7 mi

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Forked Deer River Park

Park · 1.3 mi

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Future City Recreation Grounds

Park · 1.6 mi

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J.C. Sawyer Stadium

Sports field and stadium · 0.7 mi

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Nichols Park

Park · 0.8 mi

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Scott Street Park

Park · 1.5 mi

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1 more on the map.

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Restaurants and cafes61

Moustos Pasta & Grill

Restaurant · Italian · 1.5 mi

1130 US-51, Dyersburg

Su 11:00-21:00, Mo Closed, Tu-Th 11:00-21:00, Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00

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Smallcakes

Restaurant · Bakery, Cupcake, Dessert · 1.5 mi

1130 US Highway 51 Bypass, Dyersburg

Mo-Sa 11:00-20:00

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Takos Y Mas

Restaurant · Mexican · 1.3 mi

2321 Lake Road, Dyersburg

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Applebee's

Diner · American · 1.6 mi

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Waffle House

Diner · American · 1.5 mi

24/7

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Abe's Ribeye Barn

Restaurant · Steak House · 1.5 mi

1130 Henry Street, Dyersburg

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Cowboy Fizz Company

Cafe · Bubble Tea · 1.1 mi

100 South Main Avenue, Dyersburg

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Huddle House

Diner · American · 1.5 mi

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Mel's Diner

Restaurant · American, Breakfast, Diner

1218 Saint John Avenue, Dyersburg

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Alvino's Pizza

Restaurant · Pizza · 1.0 mi

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Another Wing Joint

Restaurant · 1.0 mi

414 East Court Street, Dyersburg

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Bad Bob's BBQ

Restaurant · Barbecue · 0.9 mi

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49 more on the map.

Where to stay8

Churches and places of worship51

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Shopping19

Gas and EV charging11

Schools, colleges and libraries16

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Healthcare13

Map of Dyersburg

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Climate by month

40°60°80°January: 3.8 in of rainFebruary: 4.6 in of rainMarch: 5.9 in of rainApril: 5.1 in of rainMay: 5.4 in of rainJune: 4.5 in of rainJuly: 4.3 in of rainAugust: 3.3 in of rainSeptember: 2.6 in of rainOctober: 4.2 in of rainNovember: 4.5 in of rainDecember: 5.2 in of rainJanuary: 47°FFebruary: 52°FMarch: 61°FApril: 71°FMay: 80°FJune: 88°FJuly: 90°FAugust: 90°FSeptember: 84°FOctober: 73°FNovember: 60°FDecember: 50°FJanuary: 29°FFebruary: 32°FMarch: 40°FApril: 49°FMay: 60°FJune: 68°FJuly: 71°FAugust: 68°FSeptember: 61°FOctober: 49°FNovember: 38°FDecember: 33°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRain
Jan47°F29°F3.8 in
Feb52°F32°F4.6 in
Mar61°F40°F5.9 in
Apr71°F49°F5.1 in
May80°F60°F5.4 in
Jun88°F68°F4.5 in
Jul90°F71°F4.3 in
Aug90°F68°F3.3 in
Sep84°F61°F2.6 in
Oct73°F49°F4.2 in
Nov60°F38°F4.5 in
Dec50°F33°F5.2 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Dyersburg Iii Golf (4 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$52,064median household income
$168,300median home value
$782median monthly rent
41.5median age
21.9%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
48.2%of homes are owner-occupied
16.8 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1825%18 to 3419%35 to 6437%65 and over19%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Dyer County has had 17 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.

  • 2026-02-06: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
  • 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
  • 2025-06-19: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
  • 2025-04-02: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
  • 2022-01-14: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes (Tornado)
  • 2021-12-13: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes (Tornado)

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Getting there and nearby towns

Caruthersville Memorial Airport (M05) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 19 miles away.

  • Fowlkes 5 mi south, about 8 min by car
  • Finley 6 mi west, about 9 min by car
  • Lenox 7 mi northwest, about 12 min by car
  • Newbern 8 mi northeast, about 12 min by car
  • Halls 12 mi south, about 19 min by car
  • Friendship 12 mi southeast, about 20 min by car
  • Gates 14 mi south, about 23 min by car
  • Blytheville 30 mi west, about 49 min by car
  • Kennett 40 mi west, about 1 h by car
  • Atoka 49 mi southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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