Spring Creek, NV

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 5/10
directions_bus Transit 6/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 4/10
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
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Sufficient Access. Public transportation is available but may have limitations in frequency, coverage, or convenience.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
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
14,967 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
23.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$104,381 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
44 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$318,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$644 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,151 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
84.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Elko County
4
Elko Urban Area
4
Nevada
6

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Elko County
4
Elko Urban Area
4
Nevada
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 7 24
Feb 1 5 28
Mar 1 4 37
Apr 1 2 43
May 1 1 51
Jun 1 0 60
Jul 0 0 68
Aug 0 0 66
Sep 1 0 57
Oct 1 1 45
Nov 1 5 34
Dec 1 6 25

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 13% of residents leaning left and 81% leaning right.

Liberal (13%) (83%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 84%
Hillary Clinton 10%
Other 6%

Schools

Spring Creek Elementary School
1 miles, W 2.3 star
Spring Creek High
3 miles, NW 3.7 star
Sage Elementary School
3 miles, N 2.8 star

Colleges

Great Basin College
11 miles, NW 1.4 star
College of Southern Idaho
140 miles, NE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Humboldt General Hospital
112 miles, NW 3.2 star

Airports

Elko Regional Airport
12 miles, NW 1 star
Salt Lake City International Airport
190 miles, E 4.1 star
Ogden-Hinckley Airport
190 miles, E 1 star