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Alamo is a tiny town of 736 people in Lincoln County, Nevada. It's about 79 miles from Las Vegas, NV. Summer highs average 99°F and winter highs 54°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $197k and rent runs about $919 a month.
736people
$197kTypical home
$919/moRent
99° / 54°Summer / winter
2"Snow
310Sunny days
30Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 736
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 116 people per sq mi
- 79 mi to Las Vegas, NV
- 79 mi to Las Vegas, NV
- 69 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $197k (≈$1,243/mo)
- Median rent $919/mo
- Median household income $71k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 99°F
- Winter highs around 54°F
- Dry summers (dew point 34°F)
- 310 sunny days a year (178 totally clear)
- 55 cloudy days a year
- 23 of 90 winter days are gray
- 30 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 34 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
People
- Median age 37
- 39% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 9% walk or take transit to work
- 89 mi to LAS airport
- 89 mi to LAS (major hub)
- 164 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 79% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1989
- 79% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 3,471 ft
- 298 mi to the ocean
- 71 mi to a big lake
- 25 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 79 mi to the nearest ski area
- 16 mi to the nearest campground
- No golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- Few or no sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- No museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 84 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 24% of Nevada districts (reading)
- 40 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 37 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 82 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 75 mi to the nearest vet
- 60 mi to the nearest dog park
- 73 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Lincoln County: R+73 in 2024
- Nevada: R+3 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.