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Wildfire Risk: Very Low


Tornado Risk: Low


Hurricane Risk: Low


Hail Risk: Very Low


Flood Risk: Moderate


Tsunami Risk: Very Low


Earthquake Risk: Very Low


Wind Risk: Low

HAZARDS

63

Power Transmission Lines

0

Coastlines

24

Water Bodies

0

Fault Lines

EMERGENCY SERVICES

11

Hazard Shelters

15

Fire Stations

1

Hospitals

3

Police Stations

COMMUNITY PROFILE

Dyer County, located in Tennessee, has a population of 37,742 with a population density of 71.7 people per square mile. The county has a diverse demographic makeup, with 83.3% White, 14.5% Black, 2.2% Hispanic, and a small percentage of other racial groups. The median age in Dyer County is 39.2, with slightly more females than males. The average household size is 2.49, and there are 15,183 households in the county. In terms of housing units, there are 16,703 total units with a vacancy rate of 9.1%.

Compared to other counties in Tennessee, Dyer County has a slightly lower population density and a higher percentage of White residents. The county also has a relatively young population, with a median age below the state average. In terms of housing, Dyer County has a lower vacancy rate compared to the state average, indicating a higher demand for housing in the area. The county also has a significant agricultural presence, with a total of 451 farms in 2017 covering 257,566 acres and generating an average sales value of $297,484 per farm.

Regions

CLIMATE OVERVIEW

Average Temperature
16 °F Cold
Average Precipitation
1272 mm Moderately High
Average Humidity
84% Moderately High
Plant Hardiness
7/10 Moderately High

NATURAL CATASTROPHE TIMELINE

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