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Nevada County

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

Median Home$83,397
Median Rent$814/month
Population8,159
Leading IndustriesPublic Administration · Retail27% public administration
Retirees22% of residentsnear the national average
Homeowners76% of occupied units
NotableVeteran Community9% of residents · top 20% nationally
NotableAffordable Market$83k median home · lower cost than 98% of the country
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Nevada County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Nevada County is approximately 7.140% (7.173% 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 Nevada County?

The median home value in Nevada County is $83k. The median monthly rent is $814. Annual property taxes average $441. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

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

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $685/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $29k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Nevada County is $54k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Nevada County?

The largest employment sectors in Nevada County are public administration (27%) and retail (16%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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