Dyer County offers many amenities, but with a small town atmosphere. Quality schools, a low crime rate, moderate climate, low cost of living, and plenty of recreational activities are just some of the reasons people enjoy living in Dyer County. As a regional center, Dyersburg offers a variety of medical services and cultural opportunities not usually found in a city of its size. At the same time, it still retains the "family atmosphere" that so many residents appreciate.