What is the median household income in Golden Valley, NV?
The median household income in Golden Valley, NV is $93,456 (±$44,064) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
In Golden Valley, the median household income went from $85,272 in 2015–2019 to $93,456 in 2020–2024 (+9.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $93,456 (±$44,064)
Income in Golden Valley against Washoe County, its state and the nation
| Golden Valley | Washoe County | Nevada | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $93,456 (±$44,064) | $88,096 (±$1,556) | $78,260 (±$596) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | — | $60,940 (±$1,572) | $55,456 (±$849) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $94,044 (±$49,038) | $112,449 (±$2,233) | $98,778 (±$905) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | — | $1,608 (±$25) | $1,597 (±$11) | $1,413 |
In Golden Valley, median household income is not measurably different from Washoe County ($88,096).
It is not measurably different from Nevada ($78,260).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).
In Washoe County, Golden Valley ranks 6 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 17 of 65.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $85,272 (±$4,745) | $93,456 (±$44,064) | +9.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $347,200 (±$78,265) | $498,800 (±$76,164) | +43.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
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.
Median household income in places near Golden Valley
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Valley | — | $93,456 (±$44,064) | — |
| Sun Valley | 2.5 mi | $77,446 (±$5,808) | Not measurably different |
| Lemmon Valley | 4.8 mi | $76,029 (±$12,288) | Not measurably different |
| Reno | 5.0 mi | $80,760 (±$2,418) | Not measurably different |
| Sparks | 6.5 mi | $89,056 (±$2,599) | Not measurably different |
| Spanish Springs | 8.6 mi | $127,658 (±$8,429) | Not measurably different |
| Mogul | 8.8 mi | $145,250 (±$59,794) | Not measurably different |
| Cold Springs | 9.7 mi | $93,732 (±$14,543) | Not measurably different |
| Verdi | 11 mi | $80,670 (±$56,402) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Washoe County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Incline Village | $167,069 (±$19,787) |
| 2 | Mogul | $145,250 (±$59,794) |
| 3 | Spanish Springs | $127,658 (±$8,429) |
| 4 | Washoe Valley | $122,614 (±$24,286) |
| 5 | Cold Springs | $93,732 (±$14,543) |
| 6 | Golden Valley | $93,456 (±$44,064) |
| 7 | Sparks | $89,056 (±$2,599) |
| 8 | Reno | $80,760 (±$2,418) |
| 9 | Verdi | $80,670 (±$56,402) |
| 10 | Sun Valley | $77,446 (±$5,808) |
| 11 | Lemmon Valley | $76,029 (±$12,288) |
Golden Valley is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Golden Valley
What is the median household income in Golden Valley?
The median household income in Golden Valley is $93,456 (±$44,064) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have incomes in Golden Valley kept up with inflation?
In Golden Valley, the median household income went from $85,272 in 2015–2019 to $93,456 in 2020–2024 (+9.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Golden Valley CDP, Nevada
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Golden Valley CDP, Nevada
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Golden Valley CDP, Nevada
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Golden Valley CDP, Nevada
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Golden Valley CDP, Nevada
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Golden Valley CDP, Nevada
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Golden Valley CDP, Nevada (place:28860, in state:32).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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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 .
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