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Owyhee, NV
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Owyhee, NV
At a Glance
How Owyhee Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Owyhee's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Owyhee a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Owyhee residents earn a median household income of $59,338 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,705. The unemployment rate stands at 0.5% (86% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 19.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 405 business establishments, including 27 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Owyhee is $66,800 , 76% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $350,513. Median rent is $518/month, with 14.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.
Safety & Crime
Owyhee reports 336 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 12% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,873/100K.
Education
12.4% of adults in Owyhee hold a bachelor's degree or higher (63% below the national average). 76.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Owyhee has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.