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Fish Springs, NV

Full City Profile · Nevada · Douglas County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
622 Population 68/sq mi density
$102,969 Median Income $47,024 per capita
$653,200 Home Value $591,725 Zillow
$2,017 Median Rent 20.9% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
132 Violent Crime/100K 660 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$102,969 median income, 0.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$653,200 home value, $2,017/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
132 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Fish Springs, NV

At a Glance

Median Income
$102,969
37% above
$47,024 per capita
Home Value
$653,200
132% above
Zillow: $591,725
Median Rent
$2,017/mo
73% above
20.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
132/100K
65% below
660/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
13.6%
60% below
88.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.7%
81% below
3.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.0%
16% below
12.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Fish Springs Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Fish Springs's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
137%
Home Value
232%
Rent
173%
Poverty
26%
Bachelor's
40%
Unemployment
19%
Crime
35%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Fish Springs a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Fish Springs residents earn a median household income of $102,969 , which is 37% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,024. The unemployment rate stands at 0.7% (81% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,060 business establishments, including 141 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Fish Springs is $653,200 , 132% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $591,725. Median rent is $2,017/month, with 20.9% 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 1996.

Safety & Crime

Fish Springs reports 132 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 65% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 660/100K.

Education

13.6% of adults in Fish Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% below the national average). 88.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Fish Springs has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population622
Median Age63.2 yrs
Density68/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans15.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$102,969
Per Capita$47,024
Unemployment0.7%
Poverty3.2%
County GDP$4,048M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,332

Housing

B
Home Value$653,200
Rent$2,017
Ownership87.6%
Zillow$591,725
Housing Units241
Rent Burden20.9%

Crime

F
Violent132/100K
Property660/100K

Health

Obesity27.0%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking12.5%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death7,664/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain9.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation5,183 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.6%
High School+88.5%
Graduate+5.9%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 32%
Commute31 min
Broadband85.3%
Internet Speed118 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Fish Springs was built in 1996.
The nearest airport is Reno/Tahoe International (38 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.466 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
28.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 118 Mbps.
There are 141 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
546 declared natural disasters on record.