Life in Nevada research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Nevada over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Nevada:
The population in Nevada is 6,933.
The median home value in Nevada is $224,887.
The median income in Nevada is $69,742.
The cost of living in Nevada is 91 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Nevada is $806.
The unemployment rate in Nevada is 1.8%.
The poverty rate in Nevada is 11.4%.
The average high in Nevada is 58.5° and the average low is 37.9°.
Crime in Nevada summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Nevada. Key points include:
There were 114 total crimes in Nevada in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Nevada is 1,690.4 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Nevada is 459.7 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Nevada is 1,230.7 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Nevada is -27.27% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Nevada / 100k People |
Iowa / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 114 | 1,690.4 | 2,001.7 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 31 | 459.7 | 303.5 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 1 | 14.8 | 29.8 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 27 | 400.4 | 229.4 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 83 | 1,230.7 | 1,698.2 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 24 | 355.9 | 371.1 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 48 | 711.7 | 1,130.1 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 9 | 133.5 | 197.1 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Nevada summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Nevada. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Iowa. Key points include:
The cost of living in Nevada is 91 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Nevada is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Nevada is $224,887.
The median income in Nevada is $69,742.
Living Expense | Nevada | Iowa | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 91 | 89 | 100 | |
Services | 99 | 95 | 100 | |
Groceries | 109 | 98 | 100 | |
Health | 104 | 99 | 100 | |
Housing | 68 | 73 | 100 | |
Transportation | 97 | 98 | 100 | |
Utilities | 95 | 94 | 100 |
The average high in Nevada is 58.5° and the average low is 37.9°.
There are 66.6 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 35.9 inches of precipitation each year with 26.6 inches of snow.
Stat | Nevada |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 58.5 |
Average Annual Low | 37.9 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 66.6 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 35.9 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 26.6 |
The current population in Nevada is 6,933. The population has increased 2.7% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 6,933 | 2.0% |
2021 | 6,798 | 0.1% |
2020 | 6,790 | -0.1% |
2019 | 6,796 | -0.0% |
2018 | 6,799 | 0.1% |
2017 | 6,794 | 0.0% |
2016 | 6,792 | -0.0% |
2015 | 6,795 | 0.1% |
2014 | 6,788 | 0.5% |
2013 | 6,753 | - |
89.4% White with 6,199 White residents.
0.3% African American with 24 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 2 American Indian residents.
0.0% Asian with 1 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 25 Other residents.
2.8% Two Or More with 194 Two Or More residents.
7.0% Hispanic with 488 Hispanic residents.
Race | Nevada | IA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 89.4% | 83.8% | 58.9% |
African American | 0.3% | 3.7% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.0% | 2.5% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 2.8% | 2.9% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 7.0% | 6.5% | 18.7% |
Nevada is 47.0% female with 3,260 female residents.
Nevada is 53.0% male with 3,672 male residents.
Gender | Nevada | IA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 47.0% | 49.9% | 50.4% |
Male | 53.0% | 50.1% | 49.6% |
2.0% of adults in Nevada completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Nevada completed 9-12th grade.
25.0% of adults in Nevada completed high school / ged.
22.0% of adults in Nevada completed some college.
15.0% of adults in Nevada completed associate's degree.
24.0% of adults in Nevada completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Nevada completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Nevada completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Nevada completed doctorate degree.
Education | Nevada | IA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 2.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 25.0% | 31.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 22.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 15.0% | 12.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 24.0% | 20.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 6.0% | 7.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
5.7% of households in Nevada earn Less than $10,000.
5.9% of households in Nevada earn $10,000 to $14,999.
5.5% of households in Nevada earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.8% of households in Nevada earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.6% of households in Nevada earn $35,000 to $49,999.
21.6% of households in Nevada earn $50,000 to $74,999.
17.6% of households in Nevada earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.0% of households in Nevada earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.4% of households in Nevada earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.0% of households in Nevada earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Nevada | IA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 5.7% | 4.2% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 5.9% | 3.6% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 5.5% | 7.4% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 3.8% | 7.8% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 11.6% | 11.9% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 21.6% | 17.9% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 17.6% | 14.3% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 16.0% | 18.2% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 7.4% | 7.6% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 5.0% | 7.1% | 11.4% |