Humid subtropical
Dyersburg, Tennessee
Dyer County, Tennessee · Population 16k · 315 ft elevation
Living in Dyersburg
Dyersburg has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 90°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 29°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 53″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (4″ a season).
Skies are sunny (64% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 82 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 34 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Dyersburg at a glance
- Population
- 16k
- Elevation
- 315 ft
- Average daily high
- 70°F63th percentile
- Average daily low
- 50°F69th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 53″85th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 4″37th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,896 hrs57th percentile
- Median AQI
- 349th percentile
- Median home value
- $171k25th percentile
- Median rent
- $759/mo9th percentile
- Median household income
- $52k18th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.89%44th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 88%32th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.244th percentile
- Average commute
- 19 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 47%52th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 27%
- Violent crime rate
- 914 per 100k97th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 4,066 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 8742th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 4242th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 5%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 6%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 197 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47°F | 29°F | 3.8″ | 1.3″ | 168 hrs |
| Feb | 52°F | 32°F | 4.6″ | 1.5″ | 151 hrs |
| Mar | 61°F | 40°F | 5.9″ | 0.7″ | 205 hrs |
| Apr | 71°F | 49°F | 5.1″ | — | 249 hrs |
| May | 80°F | 60°F | 5.4″ | — | 287 hrs |
| Jun | 88°F | 68°F | 4.5″ | — | 326 hrs |
| Jul | 90°F | 71°F | 4.3″ | — | 339 hrs |
| Aug | 90°F | 69°F | 3.3″ | — | 320 hrs |
| Sep | 84°F | 61°F | 2.6″ | — | 272 hrs |
| Oct | 73°F | 49°F | 4.2″ | — | 233 hrs |
| Nov | 60°F | 38°F | 4.5″ | — | 188 hrs |
| Dec | 50°F | 33°F | 5.2″ | 0.2″ | 158 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology