Lyon County, NV
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
6/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
7/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
60,630
332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.9 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
17.2%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$73,460
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.2%
88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$342,600
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$461
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,058
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
71.8%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Reno Metro Area
5
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
Reno Metro Area
5
Nevada
5
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 15 | 32 |
| Feb | 2 | 15 | 36 |
| Mar | 1 | 13 | 41 |
| Apr | 0 | 7 | 47 |
| May | 1 | 1 | 55 |
| Jun | 0 | 0 | 63 |
| Jul | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| Aug | 0 | 0 | 69 |
| Sep | 0 | 0 | 62 |
| Oct | 1 | 1 | 51 |
| Nov | 1 | 6 | 40 |
| Dec | 2 | 14 | 32 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.
Liberal (29%) (66%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 67%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 2, NV State Senate District 17, NV Assembly District 38, NVSchools
Yerington High School
3 miles, S
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2.8
Yerington Intermediate School
3 miles, S
•
1.4
Yerington Elementary School
3 miles, S
•
2.3
Rite of Passage
4 miles, N
•
2.3
Colleges
Western Nevada College
34 miles, NW
•
1.4
Lake Tahoe Community College
42 miles, W
•
1.4
Sierra Nevada College
43 miles, NW
•
2.3
Carrington College-Reno
44 miles, NW
•
1.4
Hospitals
South Lyon Medical Center
3 miles, S
Carson Valley Medical Center
29 miles, W
•
3.2
Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center
34 miles, NW
•
4.1
Banner Churchill Community Hospital
39 miles, NE
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3.2
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International Airport
45 miles, N
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2.3
Mammoth Yosemite Airport
98 miles, S
•
1
Sacramento International Airport
131 miles, W
•
3.2
Stockton Metropolitan Airport
135 miles, W
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1