Walker Lake, NV
Living in Walker Lake
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute56
Public Transit1
Affordability81
Public Safety91
Airports23
Hospitals67
Colleges53
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools10
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
310Population+8 (2010–19)
64 y Median Age-8 (2010–19)
11%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
47%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years6%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years36%
75 years and over26%
Diversity
Asian6%
Caucasian75%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial18%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate26%
Some College58%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household47%
Householder living alone47%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$24kMedian Household Income-$4.2k (2010–19)
65%Above Poverty-21% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
80%Lived Here Last Year-15% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K53%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K4%
$125K to $149K7%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector57%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office15%
Service26%
Commute
Car, truck, or van91%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$112kMedian Home Value-$5k (2010–19)
22%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent+$1 (2010–19)
50%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached52%
Mobile home40%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 198928%
Built 1970 to 197928%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K26%
$100K to $149K31%
$150K to $199K21%
$250K to $299K12%
House Heating Type
Electricity22%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas64%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Walker Lake
United States45
Nevada56
Mineral County7
Property Crime in Walker Lake
United States48
Nevada53
Mineral County9
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (40%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump64%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | 4 | 30 |
| Feb | 35 | 4 | 30 |
| Mar | 40 | 3 | 31 |
| Apr | 45 | 2 | 13 |
| May | 53 | 1 | 3 |
| Jun | 62 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul | 69 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct | 50 | 2 | 4 |
| Nov | 39 | 3 | 18 |
| Dec | 32 | 3 | 26 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Walker Lake
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding31
Tornado2
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Walker Lake, NV
Private Schools
Private Schools near Walker Lake, NV
His Word Christian Academy
31 miles, W
Faith Christian Academy
55 miles, W
Faith Baptist Academy
56 miles, NW
Logos Christian Academy
56 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Walker Lake, NV
Sierra Nevada College
76 miles, NW
University of Nevada-Reno
84 miles, NW
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary
124 miles, W
University of California-Merced
127 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Walker Lake, NV
Mount Grant General Hospital
11 miles, SE
South Lyon Medical Center
32 miles, NW
Carson Valley Medical Center
55 miles, W
Banner Churchill Community Hospital
57 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Walker Lake, NV
Mammoth Yosemite Airport
71 miles, S
Reno-Tahoe International Airport
80 miles, NW
Fresno Yosemite International Airport
139 miles, S
Stockton Metropolitan Airport
144 miles, W