Battle Mountain, NV

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 6/10
directions_bus Transit 6/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Moderately Walkable. Some errands can be done on foot, but walking may be limited by distance, infrastructure, or availability of nearby amenities.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Sufficient Access. Public transportation is available but may have limitations in frequency, coverage, or convenience.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
3,957 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$78,149 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$205,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$424 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$833 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lander County
4
Nevada
6
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Lander County
3
Nevada
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 7 27
Feb 1 5 31
Mar 1 4 38
Apr 1 3 44
May 1 1 53
Jun 1 0 61
Jul 0 0 70
Aug 0 0 68
Sep 1 0 59
Oct 1 1 47
Nov 1 4 35
Dec 1 6 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 24% of residents leaning left and 70% leaning right.

Liberal (24%) (70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 73%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, NV State Senate District 14, NV Assembly District 32, NV
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Schools

Battle Mountain High School
<1 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Battle Mountain Elementary School
<1 miles, NE • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Great Basin College
64 miles, E • 1.4 star
Career College of Northern Nevada
165 miles, W • 1.4 star
Milan Institute-Sparks
167 miles, W • 1 star
Truckee Meadows Community College
167 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Humboldt General Hospital
47 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Elko Regional Airport
62 miles, E • 1 star
Reno-Tahoe International Airport
168 miles, W • 2.3 star
Boise Air Terminal-Gowen Field
206 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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