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Gerlach, NV
Full City Profile · Nevada · Washoe County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
53
Population
17/sq mi density
54°F
Avg Temperature
322 sunny days/yr
1,012
Violent Crime/100K
1,670 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,012 violent crimes/100K (166% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
66.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Gerlach (20)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Accommodation & Food Services
31,333 jobs
1,200 firms
$34,045/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
27,994 jobs
1,534 firms
$71,163/yr
Retail Trade
23,832 jobs
1,388 firms
$43,185/yr
Construction
21,822 jobs
1,522 firms
$78,529/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
19,580 jobs
576 firms
$62,136/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
15,170 jobs
1,122 firms
$49,433/yr
Manufacturing
13,906 jobs
483 firms
$75,272/yr
Professional & Technical Services
13,302 jobs
2,724 firms
$104,998/yr
Wholesale Trade
9,492 jobs
916 firms
$86,392/yr
Other Services
6,733 jobs
1,117 firms
$54,482/yr
Arts & Entertainment
6,568 jobs
320 firms
$35,802/yr
Finance & Insurance
5,708 jobs
929 firms
$148,798/yr
Real Estate
4,675 jobs
958 firms
$68,371/yr
Management of Companies
4,251 jobs
1,016 firms
$203,487/yr
Information & Technology
3,559 jobs
547 firms
$128,587/yr
Educational Services
2,225 jobs
239 firms
$48,006/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
724 jobs
58 firms
$64,814/yr
Utilities
521 jobs
21 firms
$146,572/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
275 jobs
29 firms
$113,199/yr
Unclassified
45 jobs
39 firms
$82,075/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Transportation & Warehousing
1.92
Construction
1.73
Arts & Entertainment
1.62
Accommodation & Food Services
1.43
Real Estate
1.25
Administrative & Waste Services
1.07
Management of Companies
1.05
Wholesale Trade
1.00
Retail Trade
0.99
Other Services
0.93
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.81
Professional & Technical Services
0.79
Information & Technology
0.79
Manufacturing
0.70
Finance & Insurance
0.58
Utilities
0.57
Educational Services
0.45
Agriculture & Forestry
0.37
Mining & Oil/Gas
0.30
Unclassified
0.13
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food Services | 31,333 | 1,200 | $655 | $34,045 | 1.43 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 27,994 | 1,534 | $1,369 | $71,163 | 0.81 |
| Retail Trade | 23,832 | 1,388 | $830 | $43,185 | 0.99 |
| Construction | 21,822 | 1,522 | $1,510 | $78,529 | 1.73 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 19,580 | 576 | $1,195 | $62,136 | 1.92 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 15,170 | 1,122 | $951 | $49,433 | 1.07 |
| Manufacturing | 13,906 | 483 | $1,448 | $75,272 | 0.70 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 13,302 | 2,724 | $2,019 | $104,998 | 0.79 |
| Wholesale Trade | 9,492 | 916 | $1,661 | $86,392 | 1.00 |
| Other Services | 6,733 | 1,117 | $1,048 | $54,482 | 0.93 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 6,568 | 320 | $688 | $35,802 | 1.62 |
| Finance & Insurance | 5,708 | 929 | $2,862 | $148,798 | 0.58 |
| Real Estate | 4,675 | 958 | $1,315 | $68,371 | 1.25 |
| Management of Companies | 4,251 | 1,016 | $3,913 | $203,487 | 1.05 |
| Information & Technology | 3,559 | 547 | $2,473 | $128,587 | 0.79 |
| Educational Services | 2,225 | 239 | $923 | $48,006 | 0.45 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 724 | 58 | $1,246 | $64,814 | 0.37 |
| Utilities | 521 | 21 | $2,819 | $146,572 | 0.57 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 275 | 29 | $2,177 | $113,199 | 0.30 |
| Unclassified | 45 | 39 | $1,578 | $82,075 | 0.13 |