Housing by town in Elko County, Nevada
Elko County, Nevada has 7 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $1,164 (±$67) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
28.6% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $952 in 2015–2019 (+22.3%; No measurable change after inflation).
Spring Creek has the highest median gross rent ($1,386) and West Wendover the lowest ($611).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $1,164 (±$67)
- Households that rent
- 28.6%
- Median household income
- $86,487
- Places
- 7
Cities, towns and townships in Elko County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlin | $1,197 | 32.5% | $60,898 | $179,700 | $934 |
| Elko | $1,267 | 37.4% | $79,036 | $309,100 | $1,344 |
| Jackpot | $725 | 64.8% | — | $157,900 | $497 |
| Osino | — | 37.4% | $92,756 | $106,300 | — |
| Spring Creek | $1,386 | 12.8% | $105,154 | $360,600 | $1,899 |
| Wells | $976 | 34.1% | $107,454 | $205,300 | $837 |
| West Wendover | $611 | 43.8% | $49,013 | $139,700 | $1,625 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $23,450 | $39,050 | $62,450 |
| 2 people | $26,800 | $44,600 | $71,400 |
| 3 people | $30,150 | $50,200 | $80,300 |
| 4 people | $33,450 | $55,750 | $89,200 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $60,250 | $96,350 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $64,700 | $103,500 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $69,150 | $110,650 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $73,600 | $117,750 |
How the places in Elko County rank across Nevada
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Crime reported to police in Elko County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 193 | 358 | 596 | 1,104 | 53,978 | 4 of 4 |
| 2024 | 181 | 340 | 495 | 929 | 53,307 | 3 of 4 |
| 2025 | 154 | 284 | 370 | 683 | 54,137 | 4 of 4 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Elko County recorded 154 violent and 370 property crimes, 284 and 683 per 100,000 residents.
Every department with residents of its own in the county reported every month that year.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in Elko County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elko County Sheriff's Office | 26,720 | 47 | 94 |
| Elko Police Department | 20,889 | 79 | 198 |
| West Wendover Police Department | 4,530 | 22 | 67 |
| Carlin Police Department | 1,998 | 6 | 11 |
ZIP codes in Elko County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89801 | 26,480 | $1,276 | $294,500 | $82,144 | 33.0% |
| 89815 | 15,636 | $1,390 | $351,100 | $102,926 | 12.1% |
| 89883 | 4,604 | $611 | $141,900 | $48,645 | 42.5% |
| 89835 | 1,762 | $1,292 | $206,100 | $105,870 | 34.0% |
| 89825 | 1,415 | $725 | $157,900 | — | 64.8% |
| 89832 | 838 | $528 | $115,200 | $44,583 | 49.0% |
| 89823 | 594 | — | $440,600 | $83,491 | 4.0% |
| 89828 | 271 | — | — | — | 17.3% |
| 89833 | 202 | — | — | $113,864 | 0.0% |
| 89834 | 122 | — | — | $160,750 | 0.0% |
| 89830 | 80 | — | — | — | 0.0% |
| 89831 | 16 | — | — | — | 0.0% |
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Questions about Elko County
What is the crime rate in Elko County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Elko County recorded 284 violent and 683 property crimes per 100,000 residents (154 violent and 370 property crimes in all).
Which place in Elko County has the highest rent?
Spring Creek has the highest median gross rent, $1,386 (±$186) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Elko County has the lowest rent?
West Wendover has the lowest median gross rent, $611 (±$286) a month.
What is the median rent in Elko County, Nevada?
The median gross rent in Elko County is $1,164 (±$67) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Elko County, Nevada
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Elko County, Nevada
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Elko County, NV
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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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.
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