Walker Lake, NV

Full City Profile · Nevada · Mineral County County

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

402 Population 319/sq mi density

$44,500 Median Income $29,165 per capita

$146,800 Home Value $137,218 Zillow

57°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

132 Violent Crime/100K 660 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$44,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$146,800 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

132 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.2 / 5.0

2.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Walker Lake (4)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Retail Trade

140 jobs 13 firms $37,873/yr

Health Care & Social Assistance

93 jobs 4 firms $43,608/yr

Construction

33 jobs 4 firms $51,400/yr

Professional & Technical Services

26 jobs 6 firms $82,657/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Retail Trade

1.20

Health Care & Social Assistance

0.56

Construction

0.54

Professional & Technical Services

0.32

Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry	Employment	Establishments	Avg Weekly Wage	Avg Annual Pay	LQ
Retail Trade	140	13	$728	$37,873	1.20
Health Care & Social Assistance	93	4	$839	$43,608	0.56
Construction	33	4	$988	$51,400	0.54
Professional & Technical Services	26	6	$1,590	$82,657	0.32