All Countries
1.7
/5.0
D
Poor
209
Population
162/sq mi density
47°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
336
Violent Crime/100K
3,873 property/100K
D
Overall
1.7 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
336 violent crimes/100K (12% below avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Violent Crime
336/100K
12% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
28.7%
11% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Preston Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population209
Median Age9.7 yrs
Density162/mi²
Male / Female33% / 68%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans85.0%
Economy
Per Capita$13,521
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,332M
Housing
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$199,414
Housing Units15
Rent Burden17.7%
Crime
FViolent336/100K
Property3,873/100K
Health
Obesity28.7%
Uninsured11.3%
Smoking14.3%
Depression20.5%
Heart Disease5.8%
Climate
Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain9.5 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation5,638 ft (1,718 m)
Education
CBachelor's+0.0%
High School+34.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.23
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 20%
Broadband68.0%
EV Stations3
Libraries1
Is Preston a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Preston receives an overall livability score of 1.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Preston faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Preston is below the national average at 336 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,873 per 100,000, 98% above the national average.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.2/10.
Climate & Weather
Preston experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 9.5 inches, including 21.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Preston has a population of 209 with a density of 162 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age is 9.7 years, 75% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 67.5% female and 32.5% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 85.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 0.0% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
209
Total Population
162
People / sq mi
9.7yrs
Median Age
75% below US avg
1.2mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Preston vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Preston vs U.S. Average
Per capita income is $13,521 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,468. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 270 business establishments, including 37 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Preston vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Per Capita Income | $13,521 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,468 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,867 |
| Gini Index | 0.365 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 270 |
| County GDP | $1,332M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 37 |
| Healthcare | 24 |
| Retail | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,225 |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 100.00 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $199,414. Fair market rent ranges from $1,135 for a one-bedroom to $1,428 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 15 total housing units in the city. The average annual property tax is $3,225. 17.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Zillow ZHVI | $199,414 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 17.7% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,056 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,135 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,428 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,941 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,352 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 100.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Housing Units | 15 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,225 |
| 8% below US avg |
In Preston, 28.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.6% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 26.9% have high blood pressure. 14.3% are current smokers. 16.5% report binge drinking. 21.3% are physically inactive. 20.5% report depression. 17.6% experience frequent mental distress. 11.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,312. The dentist ratio is 1:2,929. 59.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Preston vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 28.7% |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 26.9% |
| Asthma | 9.4% |
| COPD | 6.5% |
| Cancer | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.3% |
| 2% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.3% |
| Depression | 20.5% |
| Mental Distress | 17.6% |
| Physical Distress | 12.9% |
| Short Sleep | 31.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 11.3% |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,312 |
| Dentists | 1:2,929 |
| Mental Health | 1:230 |
| Checkup Rate | 61.8% |
| Dental Visits | 54.2% |
| Premature Death | 9,771/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 59.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 24 |
Preston has a violent crime rate of 336 per 100,000 residents, 12% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,873 per 100,000, 98% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Preston receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Preston vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 336.1/100K |
| 12% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,872.8/100K |
| 98% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Preston experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 9.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 21.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 5,638 feet, a high-altitude location.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 46.8°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,638 ft (1,718 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 162/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.9149°N, 115.0637°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | White Pine County County |
| Nearest Airport | Cedar City Regional (CDC) 136 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0487 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 12.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 32.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 3.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 1.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 1.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.7 in |
Preston has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 28°F in January to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 10.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.0") and February the driest (0.7").
Preston is located in White Pine County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 34.1% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 77.3% of the vote, a 57-point margin. 68.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 24 healthcare facilities operate in the area.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 57 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 34.1% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
| School Test Score | 4.23 |
C
Education Grade (2.4/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 9 | Nonmetro / Rural |
| Population Density | 162/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.2 sq mi |
| County | White Pine County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 68.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 14.8 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 1.8 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 100 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 24 |
| Restaurants | 37 |
| Retail Stores | 36 |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Average costs for common services in Preston. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $250 ($150–$400) |
| Specialist Visit | $350 ($200–$550) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $200 ($100–$350) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,200 ($800–$5,000) |
| Dental Cleaning | $130 ($75–$200) |
| Dental Filling | $250 ($150–$400) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $45 ($25–$75) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $75 ($50–$120) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $300 ($150–$500) |
| Tire Rotation | $40 ($20–$75) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $600 ($400–$1,000) |
| Battery Replacement | $200 ($100–$350) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $100 ($60–$150) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $90 ($50–$140) |
| HVAC Repair | $400 ($150–$800) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,000 ($4,000–$12,000) |
| Roof Repair | $1,000 ($400–$2,000) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,000 ($5,500–$15,000) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,500 ($500–$3,500) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,000 ($5,000–$30,000) |
| DUI Defense | $5,000 ($2,000–$10,000) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,500 ($800–$3,000) |
| Will Preparation | $500 ($200–$1,000) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,500 ($1,000–$5,000) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $25 ($15–$45) |
| Women's Haircut | $55 ($30–$100) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $150 ($75–$250) |
| Manicure | $25 ($15–$45) |
| Pedicure | $40 ($25–$65) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $80 ($50–$130) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.10 ($3.00–$5.50) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.50 ($2.50–$5.00) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.80 ($2.50–$5.50) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.50 ($3.00–$6.50) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.50 ($4.00–$7.50) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.00 ($0.60–$1.80) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $140 ($80–$250) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $70 ($30–$150) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $70 ($40–$120) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $70 ($40–$100) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $65 ($30–$100) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $85 ($50–$150) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $200 ($75–$500) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,000 ($1,200–$3,500) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $70 ($30–$130) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($8.00–$25) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $100 ($30–$250) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $30 ($15–$75) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,200 ($600–$2,500) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,000 ($500–$2,000) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $400 ($200–$700) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $50 ($25–$100) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,000 ($400–$2,500) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,500 ($5,000–$30,000) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $60 ($30–$100) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $100 ($50–$200) |
| Dog Grooming | $60 ($30–$100) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $40 ($20–$75) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $300 ($150–$500) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $200 ($100–$400) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $795 |
| Toddler | $668 |
| Preschool | $650 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $556 |
| Toddler | $556 |
| Preschool | $556 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in White Pine County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 1,370 | 11 | $114,083 | 83.79 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 451 | 38 | $26,956 | 1.15 |
| Retail Trade | 418 | 31 | $33,932 | 0.97 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 79 | 7 | $48,441 | 2.26 |
| Other Services | 68 | 17 | $47,305 | 0.52 |
| Finance & Insurance | 54 | 9 | $52,475 | 0.31 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 51 | 7 | $29,586 | 0.70 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 44 | 12 | $76,666 | 0.15 |
| Real Estate | 23 | 9 | $35,705 | 0.34 |
| Information & Technology | 12 | 5 | $56,668 | 0.15 |
Schools in Preston
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duckwater Elementary School | Elementary | 3 | — | — |
| Duckwater Middle School | Middle | 2 | — | — |
Radio Stations near Preston
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Campgrounds Near Preston
2 campgrounds found near Preston.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| WARD MTN. CAMPGROUND (MURRAY SUMMIT) | 4.4/5 | 33 | $12–$75 |
| TIMBER CREEK CAMPGROUND | 4.2/5 | 8 | $10–$60 |
National Parks Near Preston
4 national parks and monuments found near Preston.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Cave Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Great Basin National Park | National Park | Free |
| Spring Valley State Park | State Park | Free |
| State Parkring Valley State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Preston
146+ trails found near Preston.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COTTONWOOD CREEK | 11.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| KOLCHECK | 6.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MUSTSANG SPRING | 5.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WARD | 4.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTH ACCESS MONTE CRISTO MINE | 4.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ICE PLANT ATV LOOP | 4.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PIPELINE CANYON TRAIL | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NORTH FORK CLEVE CREEK | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BERRY CREEK | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| ICE PLANT CANYON | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WEST SQUARE TOP | 4.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CAVE LAKE LOOP | 4.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RED MOUNTAIN TRAIL | 3.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MCELLEN CANYON LOOP TRAIL | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SILVER SPRING | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SOUTH GALLAGHER | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RANGER TRAIL | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BRENNAN MINE LOOP | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WHITE RIVER PASS CANYON | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ICEPLANT | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WARD LOOP G | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MUSTANG RANCH | 2.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HIDDEN SPRING | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| APPLEGARTH TRAIL | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTH WEST SCHELL TRAIL | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TUNNEL TRAIL | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTHEAST WARD | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTH CATHEDRAL CANYON | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MUD SPRING TRAIL | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LOWERY CANYON | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PJ TRAIL | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| OLD DIG TRAIL | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MOHAWK CANYON | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTH SQUARE TOP | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BASTIAN BASIN TRAIL | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ASPEN SPRING | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HAYDEN DRILL HOLE TRAIL | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MILLER CANYON | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| KRAFT CANYON | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BROOM CANYON | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH FORK BERRY CREEK | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LOWERY CONNECTOR | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| KOLCHECK BASIN TRAIL | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NORTH FORK TIMBER CREEK | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| EBERHARDT SITE TRAIL | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DEAD HORSE WASH | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NORTH GALLAGHER | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CONNERS PASS TRAIL | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MOSIER SPRING | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| THE NARROWS TRAIL | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| EMIGRANT SPRING | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BABYLON RIDGE TRAIL | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WARD LOOP B | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LOWER LOWERY | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTH FORK TIMBER CREEK | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTHEAST CURRANT CREEK | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| COTTONWOOD SPRING TRAIL | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ICE PLANT CANYON 2 | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CLEVE CREEK BALDY | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CALIFORNIA SPRING PVT TRAIL | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WARD LOOP K | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| UPPER LOWERY | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MORMAN RIDGE TRAIL | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HIDDEN TREASURE MINE | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MARY ELLEN MINE | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTH EAST WARD TRAIL | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| JENNY A MINES | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WHITE RIVER TRAIL | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MCELLEN CANYON CUTOFF TRAIL | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WARD LOOP F | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CORDUROY MTN TRAIL | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SUMMER SPRING TRAIL | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BLACKROCK SPRING | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTH BLACKROCK SPRING | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WEST SUMMIT SPRING | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ICEPLANT CONNECTOR | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WARD LOOP A | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| POGONIP RIDGE TRAIL | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTHWEST HAMILTON ACCESS | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WARD LOOP J | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| INDIAN GARDEN SPRING | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GUBLER CANYON TRAIL | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NORTH CEM TRAIL | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PIPELINE BYPASS TRAIL | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ICE PLANT LOOP | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SOUTH ASPEN SPRING | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTH SUMMIT SPRING SPUR | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HAMILTON BYPASS | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WILDERNESS ACCESS | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MOKOMOKE TRAIL | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CURRANT CREEK TRAIL | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WATER TRAIL | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GOLD MINE TRAIL | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WARD LOOP I | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CATHEDRAL CANYON TRAIL | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| VANOVER SPRING | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NEW SPRING TRAIL | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SPUR 470 | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTH BELMOUNT MINE TRAIL | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CAVE CREEK SPRING | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| D ACCESS | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SHERMANTOWN TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| COTTONWOOD SPUR TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTH CEM TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| JENNY MINE CUTOFF | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WARD LOOP H | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SOUTH UPPER TERRACE CANYON | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NORTH BELMOUNT TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BELMOUNT MINE TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| OLD CUTTING TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTHEAST HAMILTON ACCESS | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UPPER TERRACE CANYON | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ICE PLANT CANYON CONNECTOR1 | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SOUTH PIPELINE ACCESS TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TREASURE ACCESS | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| EAST ICEPLANT TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTH STEPTOE SPRING | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FLAMING JUNIPER TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ICE PLANT CANYON CONNECTOR 2 | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WEST HAMILTON RUINS | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WEST COOPER SUMMIT | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LOWERY CANYON TRAIL | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GILFORD CREEK TRAIL | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| STEPOE SPRING TRAIL | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CLEVE CREEK BALDY | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH FORK UPPER TERRACE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| 406 SPUR TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WEST ELLISON TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PVT ACCESS | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTH TUNNEL SPUR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BLUE SPRING CANYON | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NORTH ELLISON TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BLUE SPRING TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SHERMANTOWN CONNECTOR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BLACK BUTT CREEK TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| COPPER CREEK | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HAYDEN DRILL HOLE TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NORTH BLACK BUTT CREEK TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PVT ACCESS | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CONNECTOR TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH TUNNEL SPUR | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SPIT TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTH CAMP TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NORTH CAMP TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| KRAFT CANYON | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| NORTH TUNNEL SPUR | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
Historical Trends — Preston
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 63 | — |
| 2015 | 20 | — |
| 2017 | 20 | — |
| 2019 | 16 | — |
| 2021 | 173 | — |
| 2023 | 209 | — |
Bridges in Preston
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete | 1958 | 32 | 2,250 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1957 | 35 | 460 | G |
Airports Near Preston
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ely Airport Yelland Field | ELY | Medium Airport |
| Campbell Ranch Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Currant Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Duckwater Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Forest Moon Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gardner Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Geyser Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Meadow Creek Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moorman Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mount Wilson Guest Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sunnyside / Kirch Wildlife Management Area Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Willow Creek Trading Post Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Preston
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Duckwater Post Office |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Preston
What is the population of Preston?
Preston has a population of 209 residents and is located in Nevada. The population density is 162 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 9.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 67.5% female and 32.5% male.
Is Preston expensive to live in?
Preston has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100).
Is Preston safe?
Preston is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 336 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,873 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Preston receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Preston?
Preston has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.5 inches, with 21.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Preston?
The job market in Preston is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,468. There are 270 business establishments in the area, including 37 restaurants and food service locations.
How are the schools in Preston?
Schools in Preston have an average test score of 4.2 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 0.0% of adults in Preston hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.1% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Preston?
The obesity rate in Preston is 28.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 14.3% of adults are smokers. 21.3% are physically inactive. 20.5% of residents report depression. 11.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 59.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,312.
What are the demographics of Preston?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Preston is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 85.0% of the population are military veterans. 0.0% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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