Hawthorne, NV

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
2,876 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$54,604 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
16 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$187,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$363 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$870 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Mineral County
1
Nevada
6
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Mineral County
2
Nevada
5
United States
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 38% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (55%) Conservative

Climate

Cold semi-arid climate. Dry grassland climate with cold winters and moderate seasonal temperature swings. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 21 34
Feb 2 21 37
Mar 2 21 42
Apr 1 9 47
May 1 1 56
Jun 0 0 64
Jul 0 0 72
Aug 0 0 71
Sep 1 0 63
Oct 1 3 52
Nov 2 11 41
Dec 2 19 34

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

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Schools

Hawthorne Junior High School
<1 miles, NW · 1.4star
Mineral County High School
<1 miles, NW · 2.8star
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Colleges

Western Nevada College
78 miles, NW · 1.4star
Lake Tahoe Community College
78 miles, NW · 1.4star
Sierra Nevada College
86 miles, NW · 2.3star
Carrington College-Reno
90 miles, N · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Mammoth Hospital
64 miles, SW
Carson Valley Medical Center
65 miles, NW · 3.2star
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Airports

Mammoth Yosemite Airport
63 miles, SW · 1star
Reno-Tahoe International Airport
91 miles, N · 2.3star
Stockton Metropolitan Airport
148 miles, W · 1star
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