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Storey
Nevada

4K

Population

$87K

Median Income

$475K

Median Home

R+34

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$87K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate7.2%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate4.0%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$631,071
Federal Spending per Capita$13,201
Median Individual Earnings$48K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers41.4%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$75K
Avg Credit Score683
Work From Home %10.3%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1816.2%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households40.0%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Income (20th Percentile)$32K
Income (80th Percentile)$149K
Income (95th Percentile)$234K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher28.7%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School7.6%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %8.5%
Dependency Ratio1.46
Medicare Spending / Person$1,471
SS Benefits / Person$5,849
Education Wage Premium4.90x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$78K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$110K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$23K
Public Assistance Recipients1.6%
Average Annual Wage$84K
Professional Services Concentration0.14x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$469K
This county
$415K state avg
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$913/mo
This county
$1550/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.48%
This county
0.53% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,444

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,870/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)-2.7%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.7x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households14.0%
Homeownership Rate97.0%
This county
national avg ~65%
Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
72 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
4.2 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
20.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)Buyers market — homes selling below list
94.5%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy83.2 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Food Insecurity10.6%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index8.6 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score19
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score12
Dental Care Shortage Score16
Healthcare Shortage Score15.7
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)31.8%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)12.8%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)16.5%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)19.6%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)27.5%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians0
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients478 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$9,215
Uninsured (under 65)10.1%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression22.3%

Education

Math Test Scores2.61 grade level
Reading Test Scores2.70 grade level
HS Diploma Holders542
Bachelor's Degree Holders285
HS Completion Rate92.4%
This county
national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.0 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Traffic Fatalities2
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)18th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)25.8 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale5.1
January Sunshine1.46
January Temperature-0.01
Average Temp53°F
Avg High Temp65°F
Avg Low Temp41°F
Median AQIAQI 50
Good Air Days191 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days0 days/yr
Annual Precipitation14.2 in/yr
Avg Storm Events0.8 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$0K
Drought Index (2022)-0.87
Heating Degree Days5,073 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days732 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)6,127 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)453 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0
Avg Flood Events / Year0.4
Avg Hail Events / Year0.0
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.2
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)59 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)13 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations13 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)9.6 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)12 properties
FAA-Registered Airports1 total
Airports (excl. heliports)1 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries1 breweries
Microbreweries0 microbreweries
Brewpubs1 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed131 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed34 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)231 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)244 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)21 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)53 ms
Households with 100Mbps+99.2%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet9.0%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)148 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations2 stations
DC Fast Chargers0 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers4

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers139 workers
Public Transit Commuters6 workers
Walk to Work68 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)50 workers
Walk to Work5.0%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden25.4%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers4.6 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout87.4%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate0.1%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.627
Nonprofit Organizations25
Veterans Share14.4%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults47.3%
Never-Married Adults25.6%
Divorced Adults17.1%
Asian Population1.1%
Native American Population0.1%
Membership Associations0.0 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants1.66 per 1K residents
Hotels & Lodging5
Professional Services Firms15
Veterinary Practices3
Real Estate Firms3
Museums5
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$87K
Avg Student Loan Balance$15K
Avg Credit Card Balance$5K
Loan Delinquency Rate39.8%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.21%

Politics

R+34

2024 Presidential · Nevada was R+3 statewide

vs Nevada State

Income tax
NoneSame (state law)
Property tax
0.48%0.53% state avg
Politics
R+34R+3
COL Index
County data101 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+45

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.11x avg income)

Economic Mobility

42%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $475K

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Local News — Storey

Carson Now · 1 day ago

Storey County is a hub for Nevada data centers. It wants to rein in state tax breaks.

A region central to Nevada's data center industry wants the state to make big changes to its data ce

The Nevada Independent · 3 weeks ago

Could Nevada's tech epicenter run out of water? That's the big question in an ongoing suit

A bitter legal battle has emerged over water availability in Nevada's technology epicenter, raising

KRXI · 3 weeks ago

USA Parkway closed at Sydney Drive in Storey County after water main break

USA Parkway is closed at Sydney Drive in Storey County on Friday because of a water main break.Initi

KTVN · 1 month ago

Storey County Sheriff’s Office asks public for help identifying man who can’t remember who he is

The Storey County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for help identifying a man who was found tod

KOLO | 8 News Now · Jul 7, 2026

Fraud suspects arrested in Storey County

Four Florida residents were arrested after police say they scammed elderly Virginia City residents.

Nevada Appeal · Jun 1, 2026

Carson City School District’s Dan Sadler named Storey County superintendent

Storey County School District has named Carson City School District administrator Dan Sadler as supe

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