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Carson

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Median Home$457,744
Median Rent$1,302/month
Population58,384
Leading IndustriesHealthcare · Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality12% healthcare
Home Value Growth+5.7% over 2 years
Retirees21% of residentsnear the national average
Homeowners62% of occupied units
NotableTransit84/100 · excellent transit access
NotableAmenity Score76/100 · highly walkable area
Carson City
NV

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Carson?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Carson is approximately 6.937% (6.959% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Carson?

The median home value in Carson is $458k. The median monthly rent is $1,302. Annual property taxes average $2k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Carson?

Home values in Carson have increased 5.7% over the past two years. This represents moderate growth. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Carson?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,271/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $54k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Carson is $75k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Carson?

The largest employment sectors in Carson are public administration (21%) and healthcare (12%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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