Panaca, NV
Full City Profile · Nevada · Lincoln County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
1,272
Population
413/sq mi density
$61,935
Median Income
$31,106 per capita
$277,800
Home Value
$236,726 Zillow
$902
Median Rent
22.5% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$61,935 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$277,800 home value, $902/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Panaca experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 11.2 inches. The area receives 12.1 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
33°F Jan (1°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 52.0°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,720 ft (1,439 m) |
| Area | 3.3 sq mi (8.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 413/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.7881°N, 114.4005°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Lincoln County County |
| Nearest Airport | St George Regional (SGU) 71 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 25.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 92.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 1.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Markagunt Plateau (154 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Markagunt Plateau | Volcanic field | 2,840 m (9,318 ft) | 1050 | 154 km |
| Uinkaret Field | Volcanic field | 1,555 m (5,102 ft) | 1100 | 193 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (1°C) | 1.3 in | |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 1.0 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 53°F (11°C) | 1.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
Panaca has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 32°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.6") and June the driest (0.3").