Whitney, NV

Nevada · Metropolitan · City

3.3 Good / 5.0
46,268 Population
$63,480 Median Income
$299,700 Home Value
$1,477 Median Rent
70°F Avg Temperature
34.8 yrs Median Age
18.0% Bachelor's Degree+
3.3
Overall
3.4
Economy
4.0
Affordability
2.4
Education

People

Population46,268
Median Age34.8 yrs
Density6,794/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 35.2%

Economy

3.4/5
Median Income$63,480
Per Capita Income$27,422
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty Rate12.9%
County GDP$195,936M

Housing

4.0/5
Home Value (Census)$299,700
Median Rent$1,477
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,428

Health

Obesity33.0%
Diabetes12.7%
Depression20.9%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

Violent CrimeN/A
Property CrimeN/A
MurderN/A
Vehicle TheftN/A

Climate

Avg Temp70°F
Jan / Jul50° / 93°
Rain4 in/yr
Snow0 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 41 (Good)

Education

2.4/5
Bachelor's+18.0%
High School+83.4%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality4.96
Libraries (County)33

Community

2024 VoteR 48% / D 50%
Commute29 min
Work From Home6.2%
BroadbandN/A

How Whitney Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$63,480
Home Value$299,700
Median Rent$1,477
Poverty Rate12.9%
Bachelor's Degree+18.0%
Unemployment5.0%
Avg Temperature70.1°F

Population & Age

Total Population46,268
Population Density6,794 per sq mi
Median Age34.8 years
Male50.1%
Female49.9%
Male 50.1%
Female 49.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White 35.2% Black 14.9% Hispanic 3.4% Other 46.5%
White35.2%
Black or African American14.9%
Hispanic or Latino3.4%
Asian0.0%
Other Races46.5%

Language

English Only58.6%
Spanish Speakers41.4%
English 58.6% Spanish 41.4%

Social Characteristics

Disability14.4%
Health Insurance87.0%

Income

16% below avg
Median Household Income$63,480
Per Capita Income$27,422
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$1,250
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$90,013

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate5.0%
Poverty Rate12.9%
Total Establishments (County)65,312
County GDP$195,936M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation5,618
Healthcare Facilities6,718
Retail Stores6,464
Manufacturing1,183
Total Establishments65,312

Industry Mix

Restaurants 5,618 Healthcare 6,718 Retail 6,464 Manufacturing 1,183

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$90,013
Avg Property Tax Paid$5,411

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time28.8 min
Work From Home6.2%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

6% above avg
Median Home Value (Census)$299,700

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$352,390
Price Per Sq Ft$228
Homes Sold (month)37
Sale-to-List Ratio98.6%
Price Drops26.1%
Active Inventory176

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied53.8%

Rental Costs

27% above avg
Median Rent (Census)$1,477

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

Studio$1,056
1 Bedroom$1,135
2 Bedroom$1,428
3 Bedroom$1,941
4 Bedroom$2,352

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$5,411
Effective Tax Rate (est.)1.81%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.0%
Diabetes12.7%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure33.7%
Asthma10.5%
COPD7.2%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking14.9%
Physical Inactivity30.8%
Depression20.9%
Mental Distress (14+ days)20.6%
Physical Distress (14+ days)16.0%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage87.0%
Regular Checkup72.0%
Premature Death Rate8,618 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index7.8 / 10
Exercise Access95.7%
Healthcare Facilities (County)6,718
Restaurants (County)5,618

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)236
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Temperature

50°F Jan 93°F Jul
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average93°F (34°C)
Annual Average70.1°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation4.2 in
Annual Snowfall0.2 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median41.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation1,660 ft (506 m)
Land Area6.8 sq mi (17.6 km²)
Population Density6,794 per sq mi
Latitude36.1008°
Longitude-115.0379°
County FIPS32003

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 47.8%
D 50.4%

Democrat +2.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.0%
High School+83.4%
School Test Score (SEDA)4.96

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — Counties in metro areas of 1 million+
Population Density6,794 per sq mi
Land Area6.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Public Libraries (County)33

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)236
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

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