At a Glance
Median Income
$133,750
$43,456 per capita
Home Value
$397,700
Zillow: $401,279
Median Rent
$1,696/mo
18.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
647/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
37.2%
94.1% high school+
Unemployment
1.4%
4.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.1%
12.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Nevada Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Nevada's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Nevada a Good Place to Live?
A
4.1 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Nevada residents earn a median household income of $133,750 , which is 78% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $43,456. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 34,830 business establishments, including 2,668 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Nevada is $397,700 , 41% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $401,279. Median rent is $1,696/month, with 18.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2006.
Safety & Crime
Nevada reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 647/100K.
Education
37.2% of adults in Nevada hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(10% above the national average).
94.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Nevada has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C).
Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population1,292
Median Age40.7 yrs
Density541/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$133,750
Per Capita$43,456
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty4.9%
County GDP$115,358M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,694
Housing
A+
Home Value$397,700
Rent$1,696
Ownership96.0%
Zillow$401,279
Housing Units448
Rent Burden18.4%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property647/100K
Health
Obesity35.1%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking12.5%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death4,576/100K
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain39.8 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation606 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+37.2%
High School+94.1%
Graduate+9.5%
School Score6.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 54% / D 43%
Commute38 min
Broadband92.0%
Internet Speed136 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries16
Did You Know?
Nevada was founded in 1889.
The median home in Nevada was built in 2006.
22.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Dallas Love Field (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.433 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
9.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 136 Mbps.
There are 2,668 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 72 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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