Topaz Ranch Estates, NV

Nevada

Topaz Ranch Estates is a small town in Nevada with a population of 1,646. Residents earn $57,794 per year, which is 23% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,646 Population 114/sq mi density
$57,794 Median Income $34,630 per capita
$262,600 Home Value
$1,327 Median Rent
52°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$57,794 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$262,600 home value, $1,327/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $57,794
23% lower than US avg
Home Value $262,600
7% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.0%
67% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,327
14% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.3%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.5%
3% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.9%
60% lower than US avg

How Topaz Ranch Estates Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,646
Median Age59.5 yrs
Density114/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 82%

Economy

B+
Median Income$57,794
Per Capita$34,630
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty4.9%
County GDP$4,048M
Commute45 min

Housing

A
Home Value$262,600
Rent$1,327
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity30.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.6%
Heart Disease6.1%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain5.9 in/yr
Elevation5,121 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.0%
High School+91.9%
School Score4.96

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 32%
Commute45 min
Libraries3

Is Topaz Ranch Estates a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Topaz Ranch Estates receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, long commute times. Topaz Ranch Estates offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Topaz Ranch Estates is $57,794, 23% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.5%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 45 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Topaz Ranch Estates is $262,600, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,327 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

11.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.

Climate & Weather

Topaz Ranch Estates experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 5.9 inches, including 18.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Topaz Ranch Estates has a population of 1,646 with a density of 114 people per square mile. The median age is 59.5 years, 53% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (81.8%), with 5.6% Hispanic.

Population

1,646
Total Population
114
People / sq mi
59.5yrs
Median Age
53% above US avg
14.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.7%
Female 47.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Topaz Ranch Estates vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only93.1%
19% above US avg
Spanish6.9%
49% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Topaz Ranch Estates vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Topaz Ranch Estates is $57,794, which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 45 minutes.

Income: Topaz Ranch Estates vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$57,794
23% below US avg
Per Capita Income$34,630
Avg Weekly Wage$1,332
IRS Avg AGI$138,588

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
3% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.9%
60% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,060
County GDP$4,048M

Business (County)

Restaurants141
Healthcare111
Retail162
Manufacturing70

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$8,479
142% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.23%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time44.6 min
Work from Home7.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Topaz Ranch Estates is $262,600, 7% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,327 (14% above US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$262,600
7% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,327
14% above US avg

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

Owner-Occupied85.7%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$8,479
142% above US avg
Effective Rate3.23%
In Topaz Ranch Estates, 30.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 22.6% report depression. 23.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Topaz Ranch Estates vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.3%
6% below US avg
Diabetes9.6%
Heart Disease6.1%
High Blood Pressure30.3%
Asthma11.0%
COPD7.4%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.2%
Physical Inactivity23.2%
Depression22.6%
Mental Distress20.2%
Physical Distress15.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.1%
Checkup Rate70.1%
Premature Death7,664/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access80.8%
Healthcare Facilities111

Crime Rates: Topaz Ranch Estates vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
FEMA Disasters546

Safety Score

Topaz Ranch Estates has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 5.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.9°F
4% below US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall5.9 inches
84% below US avg
Snowfall18.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation5,121 ft (1,561 m)
Area14.4 sq mi (37.3 km²)
Population Density114/sq mi
Coordinates38.7357°N, 119.5008°W
County FIPS32005
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent. 11.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (67% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 32.9-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 65.4%
D 32.5%

Winner: Republican by 32.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.0%
67% below US avg
High School+91.9%
School Test Score4.96
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density114/sq mi
Total Area14.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities111
Restaurants141
Retail Stores162

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
FEMA Disaster Declarations546

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute44.6 min
Work from Home7.4%

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