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Lyon
Nevada

59K

Population

$70K

Median Income

$418K

Median Home

R+38

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$70K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate11.0%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate4.9%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$37,953

Federal Spending per Capita$788

Median Individual Earnings$44K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers27.0%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$67K

Avg Credit Score668

Work From Home %7.1%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1820.9%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households25.9%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms15

Income (20th Percentile)$33K

Income (80th Percentile)$127K

Income (95th Percentile)$200K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher19.4%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School12.6%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %7.4%

Dependency Ratio1.05

Medicare Spending / Person$2,701

SS Benefits / Person$4,530

Education Wage Premium1.60x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$53K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$66K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$42K

Public Assistance Recipients2.9%

Average Annual Wage$59K

Professional Services Concentration0.53x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$415K

This county

$415K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$413K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1764/mo

This county

$1550/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.47%

This county

0.53% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,493

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,272/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+2.4%

Home Value to Income Ratio3.7x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households10.8%

Homeownership Rate76.4%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list

99.0%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

16.2%

Sold Above List Price

20.5%

Median Days to Close

32 days

Active Listings

188

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

45 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Low inventory — sellers market

2.4 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

22.4%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 99.0% · Redfin 98.9%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy74.9 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity10.0%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.7 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score17

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score18

Dental Care Shortage Score22

Healthcare Shortage Score19.0

Healthcare Offices39

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)35.0%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)16.0%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)21.3%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)25.9%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)31.6%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians18

Nursing Home Rating2.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients521 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,156

Uninsured (under 65)13.7%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression22.4%

Education

Math Test Scores2.75 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.83 grade level

HS Diploma Holders11,045

Bachelor's Degree Holders4,836

HS Completion Rate87.4%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.3 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate29.0 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate3.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate26.0 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities6

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)56th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)25.6 / 100K

Suicide Rate30.4 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale5.7

January Sunshine1.46

January Temperature-0.10

Average Temp54°F

Avg High Temp68°F

Avg Low Temp39°F

Median AQIAQI 41

Good Air Days325 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days0 days/yr

Annual Precipitation8.3 in/yr

Avg Storm Events2.2 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$0K

Ozone Days349 days/yr

This county

national avg 50 days/yr

Drought Index (2022)-0.80

Heating Degree Days4,880 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days777 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)5,925 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)498 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year0.8

Avg Hail Events / Year0.0

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.6

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)88 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)22 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations14 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)10.4 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)9 properties

FAA-Registered Airports11 total

Airports (excl. heliports)10 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed218 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed65 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)377 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)340 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)44 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)28 ms

Households with 100Mbps+86.7%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet14.9%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)237 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations9 stations

DC Fast Chargers20 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers16

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,826 workers

Public Transit Commuters266 workers

Walk to Work386 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)632 workers

Bike Commuters0.1%

Walk to Work1.5%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden26.3%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers1.6 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities7

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout72.3%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)3.823

Nonprofit Organizations261

Veterans Share12.9%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults53.6%

Never-Married Adults24.2%

Divorced Adults16.0%

Religious Organizations23

Asian Population1.4%

Native American Population2.5%

Membership Associations4.9 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.46 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities5

Grocery Stores13

Hotels & Lodging8

Recreation Businesses26

Professional Services Firms64

Veterinary Practices7

Real Estate Firms38

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$77K

Avg Student Loan Balance$8K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate48.3%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.21%

Politics

R+38

2024 Presidential · Nevada was R+3 statewide

vs Nevada State

Income tax

NoneSame (state law)

Property tax

0.47%0.53% state avg

Politics

R+38R+3

COL Index

County data101 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +1K

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Income-neutral migration pattern (IRS: 1.00x avg income)

Economic Mobility

41%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $418K

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Local News — Lyon

Nevada Appeal · 5 days ago

Lyon County legal - 64407

#Case No. 26-PT-0832. #Dept. No. II. #IN THE THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT. #OF THE STATE OF NEVADA.…

KOLO | 8 News Now · 3 weeks ago

Tornado warning issued for Lyon County

The National Weather Service in Reno issued a tornado warning for a portion of Lyon County.…

Carson Now · 3 weeks ago

Immediate Tornado Warning issued for Lyon, Storey and Washoe Counties by National Weather Service

UPDATE: Tornado warning has been lifted. ***. The National Weather Service based out of Reno issued …

NVBEX · 3 weeks ago

Lyon County Commissioners Approve Rezoning for Monarch Data Center

Lyon County approves rezoning for Copia Power's 1000MW Monarch Data Center near Yerington, advancing…

Nevada Current · Feb 9, 2026

Data center water/power needs, regulatory challenges strain rural communities

Northern Nevada has attracted investments from several tech companies looking to expand their data i…

USAFacts · Jul 7, 2026

Is Lyon County, NV's population growing or shrinking?

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