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Battle Mountain, NV
Full City Profile · Nevada · Lander County County
Battle Mountain, NV
At a Glance
How Battle Mountain Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Battle Mountain's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Battle Mountain a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Battle Mountain residents earn a median household income of $78,149 , which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,202. The unemployment rate stands at 7.7% (114% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 122 business establishments, including 15 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Battle Mountain is $205,500 , 27% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $282,016. Median rent is $1,067/month, with 33.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.
Safety & Crime
Battle Mountain reports 743 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 95% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 908/100K.
Education
15.1% of adults in Battle Mountain hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below the national average). 90.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Battle Mountain has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 322 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.