For population 25 years and over in Gardnerville Ranchos:
High school or higher: 91.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
Unemployed: 5.8%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Gardnerville Ranchos CDP:
Never married: 21.5%
Now married: 60.8%
Separated: 1.6%
Widowed: 4.7%
Divorced: 11.4%
507 residents are foreign born (2.3% Latin America, 0.8% Europe, 0.8% North America, 0.6% Asia).
This place:
4.6%
Nevada:
15.8%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,387 (0.4%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,450 (0.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Carson City, NV (18.4 miles , pop. 52,457).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (96.5 miles , pop. 407,018).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (341.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).
Gardnerville Ranchos-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nevada state average. It is 1593% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 93.0 miles away from the city center On 12/16/1954 at 11:07:12, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK) earthquake occurred 95.5 miles away from Gardnerville Ranchos center On 7/6/1954 at 11:13:18, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 78.3 miles away from the city center On 8/24/1954 at 05:51:30, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK) earthquake occurred 87.5 miles away from the city center On 9/12/1994 at 12:23:43, a magnitude 6.1 (5.4 MB, 5.7 MS, 6.1 MW, 6.0 MD, Depth: 8.7 mi) earthquake occurred 2.7 miles away from Gardnerville Ranchos center On 12/28/1995 at 18:27:59, a magnitude 5.5 (4.6 MB, 4.5 MS, 5.0 ML, 5.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 12.9 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Douglas County (10) is near the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4 Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Fires: 3, Snows: 2, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Gardnerville Ranchos:
CARSON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 3 miles away; GARDNERVILLE, NV)
BARTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, about 15 miles away; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA)
CARSON TAHOE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; CARSON CITY, NV)
Amtrak stations near Gardnerville Ranchos:
12 miles: STATELINE (STATELINE AVE. AT LAKE TAHOE BLVD.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.
12 miles: STATELINE (STATELINE AVE. AT LAKE TAHOE BLVD.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.
15 miles: SOUTH LAKE TAHOE (1000 LAKE TAHOE BLVD.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gardnerville Ranchos:
University of Nevada-Reno (about 45 miles; Reno, NV; Full-time enrollment: 12,110)
Truckee Meadows Community College (about 47 miles; Reno, NV; FT enrollment: 3,833)
Folsom Lake College (about 77 miles; Folsom, CA; FT enrollment: 2,632)
Sierra College (about 80 miles; Rocklin, CA; FT enrollment: 7,609)
American River College (about 89 miles; Sacramento, CA; FT enrollment: 9,209)
California State University-Sacramento (about 95 miles; Sacramento, CA; FT enrollment: 22,496)
Cosumnes River College (about 97 miles; Sacramento, CA; FT enrollment: 4,369)
Notable locations in Gardnerville Ranchos: Kimmerling Ranch (A), Behrman Ranch (B), Indian Valley Ranch (C), East Fork Fire and Paramedic Districts Station 7 Gardnerville Ranchos Volunteer Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2008 was 0.371. This is about average.Closest monitor was 11.6 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.371
U.S.:
0.401
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 5.79. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 12.0 miles away from the city center.
City:
5.79
U.S.:
13.23
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 17.4. This is better than average.Closest monitor was 0.2 miles away from the city center.
City:
17.4
U.S.:
24.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2004 was 7.13. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 13.1 miles away from the city center.
City:
7.13
U.S.:
11.62
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.8%
(5.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 8.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 42.9% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 23.2% for other race residents, 6.5% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This place:
2.6 people
Nevada:
2.5 people
Percentage of family households:
This place:
72.3%
Whole state:
65.4%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:
6.2%
Whole state:
7.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Religion statistics for Gardnerville Ranchos (based on Douglas County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 22.61%
Here
22.6%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Catholic Church
LDS (Mormon) Church
Southern Baptist Convention
Lutheran Church
International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
Adherents
50.9%
14.1%
10.1%
6.7%
3.5%
Congregations
7.4%
11.1%
22.2%
3.7%
7.4%
Name
Conservative Baptist Association of America
United Methodist Church
Episcopal Church
Church of the Nazarene
Other
Adherents
3.2%
2.6%
2.4%
1.9%
4.5%
Congregations
3.7%
7.4%
7.4%
3.7%
25.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 8
Douglas County:
1.77 / 10,000 pop.
Nevada:
1.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:
0.22 / 10,000 pop.
State:
0.10 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Douglas County:
1.10 / 10,000 pop.
Nevada:
1.00 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12
Douglas County:
2.65 / 10,000 pop.
State:
2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 50
Here:
11.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:
6.14 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:
7.1%
Nevada:
8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Douglas County:
20.8%
Nevada:
24.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:
16.0%
State:
13.2%
10.95% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($63,742 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
10.95%
Nevada average:
9.02%
0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($227 average AGI)
Douglas County:
0.12%
Nevada average:
0.18%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006: