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Dyersville is a small town of 4,423 people in Dubuque County, Iowa. It's about 21 miles from Dubuque, IA and 165 miles from Milwaukee, WI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 27°F, with about 33 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $234k and rent runs about $1k a month.
4,423people
$234kTypical home
$1,091/moRent
82° / 27°Summer / winter
33"Snow
228Sunny days
110Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,423
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 636 people per sq mi
- 165 mi to Milwaukee, WI
- 21 mi to Dubuque, IA
- 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $234k (≈$1,476/mo)
- Median rent $1,091/mo
- Median household income $84k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 27°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 228 sunny days a year (80 totally clear)
- 137 cloudy days a year
- 44 of 90 winter days are gray
- 110 days a year with rain or snow
- 33" of snow a year
- 11 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 39 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (144 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (507 per 100k)
People
- Median age 43
- 30% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 30% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 18 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 21 mi to DBQ airport
- 146 mi to DSM (major hub)
- 104 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 84% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1975
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 978 ft
- 759 mi to the ocean
- 112 mi to a big lake
- 25 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 15 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 15 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 98 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 30 bars within 25 mi
- 26 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 17 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 20 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 24% of Iowa districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 42 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 14 mi to the nearest vet
- 17 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 14 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Dubuque County: R+9 in 2024
- Iowa: R+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk