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Country around Imlay is a rural area of about 522 people in Pershing County, Nevada, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 119 miles from Reno, NV and 229 miles from Sacramento, CA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 11 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $180k and rent runs about $715 a month.
522people
$180kTypical home
$715/moRent
92° / 41°Summer / winter
11"Snow
286Sunny days
56Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 522 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 2 people per sq mi
- 229 mi to Sacramento, CA
- 119 mi to Reno, NV
- 92 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $180k (≈$1,132/mo)
- Median rent $715/mo
- Median household income $53k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 41°F
- Dry summers (dew point 32°F)
- 286 sunny days a year (148 totally clear)
- 79 cloudy days a year
- 34 of 90 winter days are gray
- 56 days a year with rain or snow
- 11" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 8 days a year over 100°F
- 18 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
People
- Median age 47
- 23% of households have kids
- 12% are 65 or older
- 11% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 118 mi to RNO airport
- 118 mi to RNO (major hub)
- 32 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 48% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1982
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 4,452 ft
- 254 mi to the ocean
- 13 mi to a big lake
- 33 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 117 mi to the nearest ski area
- 16 mi to the nearest campground
- No golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 3 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
- 64 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 29% of Nevada districts (reading)
- 30 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 21 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 119 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 86 mi to the nearest vet
- 30 mi to the nearest dog park
- 118 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Pershing County: R+55 in 2024
- Nevada: R+3 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Low 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.