Dyer, Nevada

Dyer, Nevada
Dyer is located in Nevada
Dyer
Dyer
Location within the state of Nevada
Coordinates: 37°40′03″N 118°03′59″W / 37.66750°N 118.06639°W / 37.66750; -118.06639[1]
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
CountyEsmeralda
Area
 • Total35.23 sq mi (91.25 km2)
 • Land35.14 sq mi (91.01 km2)
 • Water0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)
Elevation4,880 ft (1,490 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total232
 • Density6.60/sq mi (2.55/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
89010
FIPS code32-20700
GNIS feature ID859604

Dyer is a census-designated place located in Fish Lake Valley, Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States. It had a population of 324 as of the 2018 American Community Survey.[3] The town serves the surrounding area's sparse rural population of mainly ranchers and indigenous Paiute people. The town has a gas station/store, cafe, post office and airport.

Dyer is located on State Route 264, near Nevada's border with California. It is 25 miles (40 km) south of U.S. Route 6 and 15 miles (24 km) north of Oasis, California. The town is part of the Dyer Census Designated Place.

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dyer
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  3. ^ "Census - Geography Profile". Retrieved April 12, 2020.