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Dyer, Indiana real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Dyer, IN (Lake County) — Census median home value $288,700, county listing prices down about 0.7% over the past year.
Dyer, IN is in Lake County, Indiana — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 16,400, with a median household income of $101,183. Census data puts Dyer's median home value at $288,700 (all owner-occupied homes); Lake County's current median listing price runs $304,900, down about 0.7% over the past year.
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Dyer market snapshot
Population
16,400
Median Household Income
$101,183
Median Home Value (city)
$288,700
Median Listing Price (Lake County)
$304,900
Median Gross Rent
$1,182/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
-0.7%
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What makes Dyer different
Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Dyer's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $288,700. Separately, Lake County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $304,900. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.
County Price Trend
Lake County's FHFA house price index shows a 3.15% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Dyer has an estimated population of 16,400 and a median household income of $101,183, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Dyer's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.9x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 14% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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What are home values like in Dyer, IN?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Dyer's median home value at $288,700. Lake County's current median listing price runs $304,900, down about 0.7% over the past year.
What is the population of Dyer, IN?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Dyer's population at approximately 16,400.
What's the median rent in Dyer, IN?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Dyer at approximately $1,182 per month.
What is the median household income in Dyer, IN?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Dyer at approximately $101,183.
Is the Dyer housing market growing?
Lake County's FHFA house price index shows a 3.15% annual change in 2025.
Is Dyer, IN affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Dyer's median home value at about 2.9 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 14% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
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