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Dayton

Learn about the people, housing, costs and businesses in Dayton, Nevada

Median Home$431,533
Median Rent$1,552/month
Population15,929
Leading IndustriesManufacturing · Professional Services · Retail1% manufacturing
Home Value Growth+2.9% over 2 years
Retirees25% of residentsabove average nationally
Homeowners81% of occupied units
NotableVeteran Community12% of residents · top 6% nationally
NotableHigh Incomes$99k/year · top 18% nationally
Dayton
NV

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Dayton?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Dayton is approximately 6.882% (6.918% 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 Dayton?

The median home value in Dayton is $432k. The median monthly rent is $1,552. Annual property taxes average $2k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Dayton?

Home values in Dayton have increased 2.9% over the past two years. The market has been relatively stable. 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 Dayton?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,552/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $67k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Dayton is $99k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Dayton?

The largest employment sectors in Dayton are public administration (15%) and retail (14%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.