Elko, NV
Living in Elko
Bikeability80
Walkability69
Commute42
Public Transit79
Affordability61
Public Safety40
Airports7
Hospitals44
Colleges32
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools37
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
20kPopulation+2.5k (2010–19)
33 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
19%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
67%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian66%
Hispanic or Latino27%
Multiracial1%
Native American3%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate29%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$79kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
29 mi Average Commute
77%Lived Here Last Year-9% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector83%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office20%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van79%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation14%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$232kMedian Home Value+$51k (2010–19)
21%Built 2000 or Later
$891Median Monthly Rent+$199 (2010–19)
53%Owner-Occupied-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached55%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home15%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K22%
$250K to $299K20%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity19%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas2%
Utility gas72%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Elko
United States45
Nevada56
Elko County47
Property Crime in Elko
United States48
Nevada53
Elko County37
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (21%)(74%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton18%
Donald Trump72%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb | 28 | 1 | 5 |
| Mar | 36 | 1 | 4 |
| Apr | 43 | 1 | 3 |
| May | 51 | 1 | 1 |
| Jun | 60 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 57 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 46 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov | 34 | 1 | 5 |
| Dec | 26 | 1 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Elko
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding44
Tornado3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Elko, NV
Private Schools
Private Schools near Elko, NV
Clover Trinity Lutheran School
128 miles, NE
Clear Lakes Christian Academy
133 miles, NE
Hilltop Sda School
136 miles, NE
St Edwards Catholic School
137 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Elko, NV
Boise State University
192 miles, N
Northwest Nazarene University
193 miles, N
Boise Bible College
197 miles, N
The College of Idaho
200 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Elko, NV
Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital
2 miles, SE
Battle Mountain General Hospital
63 miles, W
Humboldt General Hospital
103 miles, W
William Bee Ririe Hospital
119 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Elko, NV
Elko Regional Airport
2 miles, SW
Joslin Field-Magic Valley Regional Airport
131 miles, NE
Boise Air Terminal-Gowen Field
190 miles, N
Ogden-Hinckley Airport
197 miles, E