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Fernley, NV
Full City Profile · Nevada · Storey County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
23,631
Population
193/sq mi density
$87,991
Median Income
$37,170 per capita
$352,600
Home Value
$392,554 Zillow
$1,463
Median Rent
28.0% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
297 sunny days/yr
384
Violent Crime/100K
6,126 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$87,991 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$352,600 home value, $1,463/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
384 violent crimes/100K (1% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+30.9%
18,931 → 24,776
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+2.73%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+65.9%
$53,044 → $87,991
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.19%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Fernley across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
29,917
+5,141 from 2023 (24,776)
Projected Median Income 2030
$125,389
+$37,398 from 2023 ($87,991)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 18,931 | — | $53,044 | — |
| 2015 | 19,101 | +0.9% | $52,001 | -2% |
| 2017 | 19,769 | +3.5% | $57,292 | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 21,474 | +8.6% | $62,929 | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 23,511 | +9.5% | $77,701 | +23.5% |
| 2023 | 24,776 | +5.4% | $87,991 | +13.2% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.