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Lyon County, NV

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lyon County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 7% nationally
High Incomes
$84k/year
top 17% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Transportation · Healthcare
2% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆
+5.5% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population61,680
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$374,749
Median Gross Rent$1,441/mo
Owner Occupied
76.7%
Renter Occupied
23.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$83,996
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score46 / 100
Walkability / Amenities32 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lyon County?›

The total population of Lyon County is approximately 61,680. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lyon County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Lyon County has an amenity and walkability score of 32/100 and a transit score of 46/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lyon County?›

The housing market in Lyon County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lyon County?›

In Lyon County, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.