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Goodsprings, NV

Full City Profile · Nevada · Clark County County

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
216 Population 220/sq mi density
$23,918 Median Income $26,207 per capita
$760 Median Rent 39.1% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
165 Violent Crime/100K 1,978 property/100K
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$23,918 median income, 49.1% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
165 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Goodsprings enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 6.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

44°F Jan (6°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average62.9°F
16% above US avg
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,716 ft (1,133 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²)
Population Density220/sq mi
Coordinates35.8319°N, 115.4353°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyClark County County
Nearest AirportHarry Reid International (LAS)
23 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.6"
83% below US avg
Wettest Month (Aug) 0.94"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.12"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0504 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)20.8 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.60 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.25 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)5.2 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery High
Risk Score99.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability46.1 / 100
Community Resilience6.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Relatively High
Wildfire Relatively High
Flood Very High
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Very High
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1,322 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Jul 14, 2025.

Jun 29, 1992 47 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada M5.8 124 km
Oct 16, 1999 13km WSW of Ludlow, CA M5.8 150 km
Oct 22, 1999 28km NW of Ludlow, California M5.0 139 km
Oct 21, 1999 27km NW of Ludlow, California M5.0 137 km
Jan 27, 1999 39 km NW of Indian Springs, Nevada M4.8 120 km
Oct 29, 2002 13km NW of Ludlow, CA M4.8 137 km
Oct 16, 1999 17km W of Ludlow, CA M4.7 150 km
Oct 16, 1999 12km WSW of Ludlow, CA M4.6 148 km
Oct 16, 1999 19km WNW of Ludlow, CA M4.6 140 km
Oct 16, 1999 11km WSW of Ludlow, CA M4.5 148 km
Oct 21, 1999 27km NW of Ludlow, California M4.5 139 km
Jun 26, 2000 14km WNW of Ludlow, CA M4.5 141 km
Oct 19, 1999 17km W of Ludlow, CA M4.5 149 km
Oct 16, 1999 17km WNW of Ludlow, CA M4.5 140 km
Nov 14, 1999 26km WNW of Ludlow, CA M4.4 141 km
May 30, 1993 43 km WNW of Indian Springs, Nevada M4.4 111 km
Jul 5, 1992 California-Nevada border region M4.4 122 km
Aug 14, 2024 8 km NW of Indian Springs, Nevada M4.4 93 km
Jan 25, 1999 37 km NW of Indian Springs, Nevada M4.4 119 km
Oct 16, 1999 21km NW of Ludlow, CA M4.4 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

13 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 30, 1992 EF1 46 km 0
Oct 14, 1989 EF1 47 km 0
Jun 7, 1964 EF1 57 km 0
May 22, 2019 EF0 69 km 0
Aug 4, 2014 EF0 51 km 0
Sep 11, 1998 EF0 47 km 0
Aug 25, 1998 EF0 47 km 0
Mar 30, 1992 EF0 48 km 0
Jan 30, 1990 EF0 76 km 0
May 28, 1986 EF0 89 km 0
Jul 22, 1984 EF0 88 km 0
Aug 20, 1975 EF0 57 km 0
Aug 12, 1971 EF0 44 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: YORK (94,736 ac, 2023).

Year Name Acres Distance
2023 YORK 94,736 62 km
2005 HACKBERRY COMPLEX 69,967 84 km
2020 DOME 43,628 61 km
2005 GOODSPRINGS 33,448 10 km
2013 CARPENTER 1 27,879 47 km
1994 COYOTE 24,951 91 km
2006 FWS 9 20,441 78 km
2005 PERKINS COMPLEX 18,064 90 km
2005 SOUTHERN NEVADA COMPLEX (COYOTE) 9,953 84 km
1994 FORT PIUTE 6,350 74 km
1987 ZIPPER 6,306 25 km
2005 SOUTHERN NEVADA COMPLEX (WAMP) 4,813 94 km
2005 VEGAS 4,724 88 km
2002 LOST CABIN 4,555 38 km
1994 LIBERTY 4,222 100 km
2005 SOUTHERN NEVADA COMPLEX (DRY LAKE) 3,876 76 km
2005 KINGSTON 3,739 43 km
2020 COTTONWOOD 2,783 13 km
2020 MAHOGANY 2,713 58 km
2021 MOJAVE 2,499 60 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (6°C) 0.7 in
February 47°F (8°C) 0.8 in
March 52°F (11°C) 0.8 in
April 59°F (15°C) 0.3 in
May 67°F (20°C) 0.2 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
July 85°F (30°C) 0.7 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 0.9 in Wettest
September 76°F (24°C) 0.5 in
October 64°F (18°C) 0.4 in
November 52°F (11°C) 0.5 in
December 43°F (6°C) 0.6 in Coldest

Goodsprings has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 43°F in December to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (0.9") and June the driest (0.1").

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