Housing data for Caliente, NV
Caliente, NV has an estimated 1,146 residents and 609 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in Lincoln County.
42.7% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $692 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,146 (±349)
- Housing units
- 609 (±185)
- Households that rent
- 42.7%
- Median gross rent
- $692
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +29.1%
What stands out in Caliente
Median gross rent: $692 (±$122) in Caliente, lower than in Lincoln County ($919).
Housing in Caliente at a glance
- Median rent: $692 median gross rent a month
- Rent burden: 63.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 42.7% of households rent
- Home values: $189,800 median home value
- Types of homes: 15.6% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 60.9% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 38.3% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 6.9% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 59.4% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 15.9 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +29.1% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 31.1% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Caliente against Lincoln County, its state and the nation
| Caliente | Lincoln County | Nevada | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,146 (±349) | 4,405 (exact) | 3,184,612 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 609 (±185) | 2,471 (±216) | 1,326,471 (±610) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 42.7% (±18.1 points) | 25.0% (±9.1 points) | 40.0% (±0.4 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $692 (±$122) | $919 (±$155) | $1,597 (±$11) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | — | $72,307 (±$17,284) | $78,260 (±$596) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $189,800 (±$54,669) | $219,500 (±$27,169) | $435,400 (±$1,611) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | — | $1,126 (±$268) | $2,027 (±$23) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 38.3% (±16.9 points) | 46.4% (±11.1 points) | 22.0% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 15.9 minutes (±6.4) | 15.0 minutes (±4.7) | 24.8 minutes (±0.2) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 79.7% (±17.5 points) | 85.8% (±7.9 points) | 92.0% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 38.0 years (±9.4) | 45.4 years (±6.5) | 39.1 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Caliente covers 53.0 square miles of land, about 22 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Caliente has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 888 (±276) | 1,146 (±349) | +29.1% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 468 (±119) | 609 (±185) | +30.1% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $561 (±$199) | $692 (±$122) | +23.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $117,500 (±$17,854) | $189,800 (±$54,669) | +61.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 37.4% (±12.7 points) | 42.7% (±18.1 points) | +5.3 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 12.1% (±13.3 points) | 6.9% (±11.7 points) | −5.2 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Places near Caliente
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panaca | 11 mi | $920 | $263,300 | 36.6% |
| Pioche | 21 mi | — | $203,800 | 0.0% |
| Enterprise | 41 mi | $1,309 | $378,300 | 12.3% |
| Ivins | 55 mi | $1,771 | $594,000 | 26.1% |
| Santa Clara | 58 mi | $1,907 | $558,100 | 22.2% |
| Beaver Dam | 60 mi | $901 | $264,400 | 34.3% |
| Mesquite | 61 mi | $1,181 | $388,600 | 18.6% |
| St. George | 64 mi | $1,545 | $496,100 | 33.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Caliente, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $824 | $920 | $1,068 | $1,479 | $1,785 |
HUD income limits for Caliente, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $22,050 | $36,700 | $58,700 |
| 2 people | $25,200 | $41,950 | $67,100 |
| 3 people | $28,350 | $47,150 | $75,500 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $52,400 | $83,850 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $56,600 | $90,550 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $60,800 | $97,250 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $65,000 | $104,000 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $69,150 | $110,700 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Lincoln County, NV, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $98,900.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Caliente
What is the average rent in Caliente, NV?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Caliente is $692 (±$122) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How many renters are there in Caliente?
Caliente has an estimated 181 (±108) renting households, 42.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Caliente, NV?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $189,800 (±$54,669) for owner-occupied homes in Caliente (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Caliente?
Caliente, NV has an estimated 609 (±185) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common home size in Caliente?
The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 43.3% of homes in Caliente, NV.
How old are most homes in Caliente?
38.3% of homes in Caliente, NV were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Caliente growing?
In Caliente, the number of residents went from 888 in 2015–2019 to 1,146 in 2020–2024 (+29.1%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Caliente city, Nevada
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Caliente city, Nevada
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Caliente city, Nevada
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Caliente city, Nevada
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Caliente city, Nevada
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Caliente city, Nevada
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Caliente city, Nevada
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Lincoln County, NV
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Lincoln County, NV
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Caliente city, Nevada (place:08500, in state:32).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .