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Humboldt River Ranch is a tiny town of 118 people in Pershing County, Nevada. It's about 103 miles from Reno, NV and 214 miles from Sacramento, CA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 42°F, with about 4 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $190k and rent runs about $715 a month.
118people
$190kTypical home
$715/moRent
95° / 42°Summer / winter
4"Snow
286Sunny days
51Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 118
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 6 people per sq mi
- 214 mi to Sacramento, CA
- 103 mi to Reno, NV
- 77 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $190k (≈$1,197/mo)
- Median rent $715/mo
- Median household income $50k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 42°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
- 51 days a year with rain or snow
- 4" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 16 days a year over 100°F
- 19 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
People
- Median age 58
- 23% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 6% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 7% walk or take transit to work
- 102 mi to RNO airport
- 102 mi to RNO (major hub)
- 47 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 40% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1992
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 4,357 ft
- 238 mi to the ocean
- 6 mi to a big lake
- 48 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 114 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 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
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 56 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 29% of Nevada districts (reading)
- 21 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 103 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 72 mi to the nearest vet
- 45 mi to the nearest dog park
- 102 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.