At a Glance
Violent Crime
123/100K
1,719/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.1%
62.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.3%
14.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
316 sunny days/yr
How Orovada Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Orovada's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Orovada a Good Place to Live?
F
1.4 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Orovada reports 123 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 68% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,719/100K.
Education
10.1% of adults in Orovada hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(70% below the national average).
62.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Orovada has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population158
Median Age69.5 yrs
Density7/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans80.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$27,304
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,815M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,392
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership81.4%
Zillow$340,075
Housing Units95
Rent Burden23.5%
Crime
F
Violent123/100K
Property1,719/100K
Health
Obesity34.3%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking14.8%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death11,481/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days316/yr
Rain10.2 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation4,232 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.1%
High School+62.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 76% / D 21%
Broadband97.0%
Internet Speed38 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Orovada was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Elko Regional (117 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.452 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
56.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.
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