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Welcome to Dyersville ...

The city of Dyersville is primarily located in Dubuque County<1>. A portion of Dyersville extends into Delaware County.


The location of Dyersville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Dyersville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Dyersville has a population of 4,341 people<3> (see below for details).

Dyersville is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Dyersville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Dyersville: (563)

The ZIP code for Dyersville: 52040<5>

Websites for Dyersville ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.dyersville.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Dyersville, the following might be of interest:

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Dyersville had an population of 4,341 people. This is an increase of 6.97% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 7.58% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Dyersville had a population of 4,058 people. This makes Dyersville the county's 3rd most populous community.

The population of Dyersville represents 0.13% of the population of Iowa (which has 3,046,355 people), making it the state's 94th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 4,058 people, the population of Dyersville has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (with a count of 4,035 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Dyersville.

Communities Also Named Dyersville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Dyersville - it's located in Colorado.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Dyersville.

Communities near Dyersville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dyersville.

  • Asbury
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Asbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asbury
    • Asbury is located in Dubuque County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,841 people
  • Manchester
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Monticello
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monticello have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monticello
    • Monticello is located in Jones County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,873 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monticello <6>
  • Cascade
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Epworth
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Epworth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Epworth
    • Epworth is located in Dubuque County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,022 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Epworth <6>
  • Peosta
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peosta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peosta
    • Peosta is located in Dubuque County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,919 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peosta <6>
  • Farley
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Cassville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cassville
    • Cassville is located in Grant County (WI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 877 people
  • Edgewood
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edgewood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewood
    • Edgewood is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 854 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edgewood <6>
  • Earlville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Dyersville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dyersville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dyersville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Dyersville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dyersville. See our Newspapers Page for Dyersville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dyersville ...

Looking for more information about Dyersville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Dyersville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Dyersville.

Adding Dyersville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Dyersville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Dyersville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Dyersville on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Iowa (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Dyersville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Dyersville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Dubuque County: www.dubuquecounty.org/

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Dubuque, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Dyersville.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dyersville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Dyersville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Dyersville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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