McDermitt, NV

Full City Profile · Nevada · Humboldt County County

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

42 Population 27/sq mi density

48°F Avg Temperature

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Education

2.5 / 5.0

19.0% bachelor's degree or higher

McDermitt, NV

At a Glance

Bachelor's Degree+

19.0%

44% below

40.5% high school+

Unemployment

0.0%

100% below

100.0% poverty rate

Obesity Rate

34.7%

8% above

18.0% smoking rate

Avg Temperature

48°F

How McDermitt Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Poverty

806%

Bachelor's

56%

Unemployment

Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is McDermitt a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.5 / 5.0 - Fair

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Education

19.0% of adults in McDermitt hold a bachelor's degree or higher (44% below the national average). 40.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

McDermitt has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 7.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population42

Median Age46.8 yrs

Density27/mi²

Male / Female21% / 79%

Foreign Born0.0%

Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median Income

Per Capita

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty100.0%

County GDP$1,815M

Avg Weekly Wage$1,392

Housing

Home Value

Rent

Ownership100.0%

Zillow$340,075

Housing Units50

Rent Burden23.5%

Health

Obesity34.7%

Diabetes8.7%

Smoking18.0%

Heart Disease4.9%

Premature Death11,481/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F

Rain7.8 in/yr

Elevation4,422 ft

Education

C+

Bachelor's+19.0%

High School+40.5%

Graduate+0.0%

School Score4.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 21%

Broadband100.0%

Internet Speed38 Mbps

EV Stations1

Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in McDermitt was built in 1988.

The nearest airport is Elko Regional (128 miles).

The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.452 (U.S. avg: 0.490).

Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.

59.5% of the population has a disability.

The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.