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Mina is a tiny town of 107 people in Mineral County, Nevada. It's about 103 miles from Carson City, NV and 144 miles from Fresno, CA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 97°F and winter highs 49°F, with about 8 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $33k and rent runs about $905 a month.
107people
$33kTypical home
$905/moRent
97° / 49°Summer / winter
8"Snow
310Sunny days
36Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 107
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 44 people per sq mi
- 144 mi to Fresno, CA
- 103 mi to Carson City, NV
- 95 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $33k (≈$206/mo)
- Median rent $905/mo
- Median household income $55k
- Property tax about 2.2% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 97°F
- Winter highs around 49°F
- Dry summers (dew point 31°F)
- 310 sunny days a year (162 totally clear)
- 55 cloudy days a year
- 25 of 90 winter days are gray
- 36 days a year with rain or snow
- 8" of snow a year
- 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 16 days a year over 100°F
- 4 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (220 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (242 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 64
- 21% of households have kids
- 24% are 65 or older
- 12% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 15 min
- 10% walk or take transit to work
- 66 mi to MMH airport
- 117 mi to RNO (major hub)
- 121 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 56% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1973
- 76% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 4,580 ft
- 183 mi to the ocean
- 107 mi to a big lake
- 46 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 68 mi to the nearest ski area
- 31 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
- 83 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- 30 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 38 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 122 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 72 mi to the nearest vet
- 67 mi to the nearest dog park
- 81 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Mineral County: R+36 in 2024
- Nevada: R+3 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Low 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.