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Walker Lake, NV

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Walker Lake.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
14% of residents
top 3% nationally
Affordable Market
$108k median home
lower cost than 89% of the country
Leading Industries
Agriculture & Mining · Construction · Manufacturing
26% agriculture & mining
Home Value Growth⬆
+10.5% over 2 years
Retirees
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population305
Households—
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
28.0%
Veterans
14.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$107,713
Median Gross Rent$664/mo
Owner Occupied
80.0%
Renter Occupied
20.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$50,564
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail3.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities47 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Walker Lake?›

The total population of Walker Lake is approximately 305. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Walker Lake walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Walker Lake has an amenity and walkability score of 47/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Walker Lake?›

The housing market in Walker Lake is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Walker Lake?›

In Walker Lake, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.