Lyon County

Lyon County, Nevada

At a Glance

Population59,235
County SeatLyon County Justice Complex
State FIPS32
County FIPS019
Num Towns7
Census-Designated Places5
Total Town Population50,685
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)59,435
Median Age43.2
Veterans6,023
Housing Units24,582
Uninsured992
Net Migration (recent)3,026
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments862
Total Employees9,532
Avg Annual Pay$58,903
Median Household Income$70,026
Poverty Rate10.4%
Unemployment Rate7.1%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$67,304
Federal Spending FY2024$468,301,123
Federal Spending Per Capita$7,906

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$314,200
Median Rent$1,196
FMR Studio$1,062
FMR 1BR$1,069
FMR 2BR$1,249
FMR 3BR$1,750
FMR 4BR$2,097

Health & Safety

Hospitals7
EMS Stations21
Fire Stations21
Police Stations21
Adult Smoking18.8%
Adult Obesity36.9%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k37.2
Air Quality Good Days310

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)15
Electric Customers1311755
Towns with Broadband Data7
Towns with 90%+ Coverage7

Community

Churches42
Libraries7
Historic Places (NRHP)9
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools76
SNAP Stores48
Bank Branches5

Agriculture

Total Farms43
Land in Farms (acres)46,614
Avg Farm Size (acres)1,084.0
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (14)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2023-04-27
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-04-04
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
FMUPPER COLONY FIRE2018-06-17
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES2017-02-17
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS AND FLOODING2008-01-08
FMLINEHAN FIRE COMPLEX2006-06-27
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2006-02-03
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-13
EMSNOW2005-02-23

Detailed Topics

Communities in Lyon County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.