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Nye County

Population in July 2007: 32,979.
Males: 16,684  (50.6%)
Females: 16,295  (49.4%)

Median resident age:  45.1 years
Nevada median age:  35.0 years

Zip codes: 89041, 89048.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $39,370 (it was $34,860 in 2000)
Pahrump:

$39,370
Nevada:

$53,341
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $19,506

Pahrump CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $133,398 (it was $106,500 in 2000)
Pahrump:

$133,398
Nevada:

$207,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $202,787; Detached houses: $251,982; Townhouses or other attached units: $177,172; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $138,941; Mobile homes: $164,484; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $79,152

Median gross rent in 2009: $895.

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip codes: 89048, 89060, 89061.

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  • White alone - 29,169 (81.2%)
  • Hispanic - 4,279 (11.9%)
  • Black alone - 853 (2.4%)
  • Two or more races - 703 (2.0%)
  • American alone - 565 (1.6%)
  • Asian alone - 326 (0.9%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 35 (0.10%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Pahrump: 86.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (23.2%), Irish (18.5%), English (15.0%), United States (7.8%), Italian (6.1%), French (5.2%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 2690 feet

Land area: 297.9 square miles.

Population density: 111 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Pahrump:

  • High school or higher: 78.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pahrump CDP:

  • Never married: 14.6%
  • Now married: 62.5%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 12.4%

1,268 residents are foreign born (2.7% Latin America, 1.4% Europe, 0.6% Asia).

This place:  5.1%
Nevada:  15.8%


According to our research there were 34 registered sex offenders living in Pahrump, Nevada in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Pahrump to the number of sex offenders is 970 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,195 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $961 (0.6%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Spring Valley, NV (43.1 miles , pop. 117,390).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Las Vegas, NV (44.1 miles , pop. 478,434).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (198.5 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Crystal, NV (2.4 miles ), Death Valley, CA (3.9 miles ), Mount Charleston, NV (4.6 miles ), Shoshone, CA (4.7 miles) , Tecopa, CA (5.3 miles) , Indian Springs, NV (5.6 miles ), Sandy Valley, NV (5.8 miles ), Amargosa Valley, NV (5.9 miles ).

Latitude: 36.21 N, Longitude: 116.01 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,722 (-11.1%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 5,583 (63.4%)

Area code: 775

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Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

16.3%
Nevada:

13.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (29%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (16%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (12%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

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Earthquake activity:

Pahrump-area historical earthquake activity is below Nevada state average. It is 222% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/29/1992 at 10:14:22, a magnitude 5.8 (5.6 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.7 MW, Depth: 5.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 42.3 miles away from the city center
On 2/28/1975 at 15:15:00, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MB) earthquake occurred 62.1 miles away from Pahrump center
On 6/13/1990 at 16:00:00, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MB, 4.5 MS, 5.6 ML) earthquake occurred 76.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/12/1990 at 17:30:00, a magnitude 5.6 (5.6 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.4 ML) earthquake occurred 76.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/1/1999 at 16:06:22, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.7 MW, 5.3 MD, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 99.5 miles away from Pahrump center
On 4/4/1991 at 19:00:00, a magnitude 5.6 (5.6 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.4 ML) earthquake occurred 77.0 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 Nye County (3) is a lot smaller than the US average (12).
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Snows: 2, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Hospital/medical center in Pahrump:

  • DESERT VIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, 360 SOUTH LOLA LANE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Pahrump:

  • UMC OF SOUTHERN NEVADA (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 36 miles away; LAS VEGAS, NV)
  • SUNRISE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 38 miles away; LAS VEGAS, NV)
  • SUMMERLIN HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 39 miles away; LAS VEGAS, NV)

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Airports, heliports and other landing facilities located in Pahrump:


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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pahrump:

  • University of Phoenix-Las Vegas Campus (about 43 miles; Las Vegas, NV; Full-time enrollment: 3,102)
  • College of Southern Nevada (about 44 miles; Las Vegas, NV; FT enrollment: 10,108)
  • University of Nevada-Las Vegas (about 50 miles; Las Vegas, NV; FT enrollment: 19,233)
  • Victor Valley College (about 140 miles; Victorville, CA; FT enrollment: 4,632)
  • Dixie State College of Utah (about 150 miles; Saint George, UT; FT enrollment: 4,520)
  • California State University-San Bernardino (about 159 miles; San Bernardino, CA; FT enrollment: 13,649)
  • Antelope Valley College (about 162 miles; Lancaster, CA; FT enrollment: 4,777)

Public high school in Pahrump:

Private high school in Pahrump:

  • NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 104; Location: 781 WEST ST; Grades: KG - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Pahrump:

Private elementary/middle school in Pahrump:

  • COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 124; Location: 1061 E WILSON; Grades: KG - 10)
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Library in Pahrump:

  • PAHRUMP COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $534,935; Location: 701 EAST STREET; 54,579 books; 4,493 audio materials; 3,988 video materials; 8 local licensed databases; 30 state licensed databases; 54 print serial subscriptions; 2 electronic serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Community College of Southern Nevada is located at 511 E. Calvada Ave. As of July 01, 2006 the College will be renamed to Great Basin College, issuing both two and four year degrees.

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Notable locations in Pahrump: Fowler Ranch (A), Mankins Ranch (B), Manse Ranch (C), McGowan Ranch (D), Bennetts Ranch (E), Garlin Ranch (F), Pahrump Memorial Arena (G), Pahrump Ranch (H), Bob Budd Speedway (I), Brady Ranch (J), Hafen Ranch (K), Simpkins Daniels Ranch (L), Ward Ranch (M), Nye County Complex (N). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Wheeler Wash (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Pahrump Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Pahrump Valley Museum (401 East Basin Avenue) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotels: Saddle West Hotel Casino RV Resort (1220 South Highway 160) (1), Best Western Pahrump Station (1101 South Highway 160) (2), Pahrump Station RV Park (1101 South Highway 160) (3), Saddle West Hotel & Casino (1220 South Highway 160) (4), Paradise Oasis (2250 East Manse Road) (5), Pahrump Nugget (681 South Highway 160) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: NYE County - Planning Department (250 North Highway 160) (1), NYE County - Justice of the Peace Court (1520 East Basin Avenue) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Nye County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
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AQI  PM10

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 18.7. This is significantly better than average.
City:

18.7
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 20.2. This is about average. There were 29 monitors within city limits.
City:

20.2
U.S.:

22.1

Drinking water stations with addresses in Pahrump and their reported violations in the past:

UTILITIES INC OF CENTRAL NEVADA (Address: UTILITIES INC OF CTRL NV , Population served: 6960, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-06-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-06-2003), St Compliance achieved (FEB-07-2003), St Public Notif received (FEB-07-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
SPRING CREEK UTILITIES (Address: UTILITIES INC OF CTRL NV , Population served: 6792, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-15-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-15-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-15-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-15-2006)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1993 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1992 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
SPRING CREEK MHP (Address: UTILITIES INC OF CTRL NV , Population served: 4146, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2002 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: Cadmium. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-08-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-08-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-15-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-15-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-15-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-15-2006)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1993 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1992 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
SKY RANCH WATER SERVICE CORPORATION (Address: UTILITIES INC OF CTRL NV , Population served: 2030, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-15-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-15-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-15-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-15-2006)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-09-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-09-2005)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
DESERT UTILITIES (Population served: 625, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1996, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1996, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 80 regular monitoring violations
MOUNTAIN FALLS WATER SYSTEM UICN (Address: UTILITIES INC OF CTRL NV , Population served: 390, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-28-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-28-2006)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-09-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-09-2005)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2001 and JUN-06-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-06-2005)
COUNTRY VIEW ESTATES UICN (Address: UTILITIES INC OF CTRL NV , Population served: 372, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-09-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-09-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM
  • 6 regular monitoring violations
PAHRUMP UTILITY COMPANY INC (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-15-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-15-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-15-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-15-2006)
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Pahrump that have no violations reported:

  • CHARLESTON PIZZA FACTORY (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • CRYSTAL SPRINGS BAR RESTAURANT (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 17.1%
(17.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 4.2% for Black residents, 22.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 11.7% for American Indian residents, 60.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 20.0% for other race residents, 8.5% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Nevada:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  70.2%
Whole state:  66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.8%
Whole state:  7.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pahrump, NV

People in group quarters in Pahrump:

  • 34 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 24 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 4 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 4 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill

Pahrump compared to Nevada state average:

Pahrump, Nevada environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Pahrump (2011 data):

  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Pahrump Valley Branch at 520 South Highway 160, branch established on 12/20/2004. Info updated 12/01/2010: Bank assets: $1,070,489.0 mil, Deposits: $811,027.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6537 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Meadows Bank: Pahrump Office Branch at 3250 S. Highway 160 #3, branch established on 11/09/2009. Info updated 03/12/2009: Bank assets: $19.4 mil, Deposits: $15.6 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices
  • Bank of America, National Association: Pahrump Branch at 750 S. Highway 160, branch established on 12/16/1975. Info updated 11/18/2009: Bank assets: $1,489,198.0 mil, Deposits: $1,021,724.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5991 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Pahrump Smith's Branch at 601 South Highway 160, branch established on 02/16/2009. Info updated 01/31/2011: Bank assets: $285,762.4 mil, Deposits: $196,374.2 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3127 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • First International Bank: Pahrump Branch at 3340 S Highway 160, branch established on 08/22/2008. Info updated 01/28/2010: Bank assets: $36.9 mil, Deposits: $30.4 mil, headquarters in Plano, TX, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: First International Bancorp Texas, Inc.
  • Nevada State Bank: Pahrump Station Branch at 1301 South Highway 160, branch established on 12/02/1996. Info updated 04/21/2009: Bank assets: $4,043.4 mil, Deposits: $3,413.4 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 55 total offices, Holding Company: Zions Bancorporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Pahrump, Nevada:

  • Pahrump Station Days Inn, 2021 E Loop Rd, Pahrump, NV 89041 , Phone: (775) 727-5100
  • Best Western Pahrump Station, 1101 S, Hwy 160, Pahrump, NV 89048 , Phone: (775) 727-5100, Fax: (775) 751-1325
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Pahrump, Nevada

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Pahrump travel time to work - commute


Pahrump mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (71%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (26%)
  • Wood (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Nye County Nevada:




2008 Presidential Election results in Nye County Nevada:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Pahrump:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 21.01%
Here21.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionAssemblies of GodInternational Church of the Foursquare Gospel
Adherents32.3%28.7%17.7%6.5%4.7%
Congregations12.2%14.6%17.1%9.8%4.9%
NameLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents2.3%2.2%1.1%1.1%3.4%
Congregations4.9%2.4%2.4%7.3%24.4%
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: 7
Nye County:

1.59 / 10,000 pop.
Nevada:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Nye County:

0.91 / 10,000 pop.
Nevada:

1.00 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21
Nye County:

4.77 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 16
Here:

3.63 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.14 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.0%
Nevada:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Nye County:

31.2%
Nevada:

24.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

3.8%
State:

13.2%

15.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,188 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

15.30%
Nevada average:

9.02%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Clark County, NV  6.74% ($51,571 average AGI)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.61% ($44,191)
from San Bernardino County, CA  0.34% ($46,245)


10.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,308 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.05%
Nevada average:

6.56%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Clark County, NV  2.89% ($36,020 average AGI)
to Elko County, NV  0.27% ($55,757)
to Washoe County, NV  0.26% ($40,306)

Strongest AM radio stations in Pahrump:

  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
  • KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KENO (1460 AM; 10 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LOTUS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KSFN (1140 AM; 10 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KLSQ (870 AM; 10 kW; WHITNEY, NV; Owner: KLSQ-AM LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KKVV (1060 AM; 5 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LAS VEGAS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KNUU (970 AM; 5 kW; PARADISE, NV; Owner: NEVADA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KBAD (920 AM; 5 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LOTUS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIRN (670 AM; 35 kW; SIMI VALLEY, CA; Owner: LOTUS OXNARD CORP.)
  • KPLS (830 AM; 50 kW; ORANGE, CA; Owner: CRN LICENSES, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pahrump:

  • KQMR (99.3 FM; INDIAN SPRINGS, NV; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KQOL-FM (93.1 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXTE (107.5 FM; PAHRUMP, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KOMP (92.3 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LOTUS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KLUC-FM (98.5 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • K211DC (90.1 FM; PAHRUMP, NV; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KNYE (95.1 FM; PAHRUMP, NV; Owner: PAHRUMP RADIO, INC.)
  • KXPT (97.1 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LOTUS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KNPR (89.5 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: NEVADA PUBLIC RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KJUL (104.3 FM; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: KJUL LICENSE, LLC)
  • KOAS (105.7 FM; DOLAN SPRINGS, AZ; Owner: DESERT SKY MEDIA, LLC)
  • K295AJ (106.9 FM; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KRRN-FM1 (92.7 FM; EAST LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KHYZ (99.7 FM; MOUNTAIN PASS, CA; Owner: KHWY, INC.)
  • KPKK (101.1 FM; AMARGOSA VALLEY, NV; Owner: SKY MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • K240BS (95.9 FM; PAHRUMP, NV; Owner: DONALD W. KAMINSKI JR)
  • K244CE (96.7 FM; PAHRUMP, NV; Owner: HILLTOP CHURCH)

TV broadcast stations around Pahrump:

  • K17CL (Channel 17; PAHRUMP, NV; Owner: TOWN OF PAHRUMP)
  • K19BU (Channel 19; PAHRUMP, NV; Owner: TOWN OF PAHRUMP)
  • K28CS (Channel 28; PAHRUMP, NV; Owner: TOWN OF PAHRUMP)
  • K41CQ (Channel 41; PAHRUMP, NV; Owner: VERNON VAN WINKLE tr/as KPVM-TV)
  • K24BY (Channel 24; PAHRUMP, NV; Owner: TOWN OF PAHRUMP)
  • K36BQ (Channel 36; PAHRUMP, NV; Owner: TOWN OF PAHRUMP)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Pahrump fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here




Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 5 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED118$114,726555$101,5891,142$107,54727$45,3051$2,050,000188$104,795
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$126,00195$111,663256$104,8344$31,2850$041$118,929
APPLICATIONS DENIED37$108,951192$98,749749$106,09464$31,8270$068$104,718
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN18$123,193109$115,768371$115,52211$27,6330$044$107,708
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$134,33318$122,69659$114,8127$28,2860$05$119,106

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9804.01 , 9804.02, 9804.03, 9804.04, 9804.05, 9804.06

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 5 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED209$107,591161$133,22136$100,520
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED30$121,18139$134,3813$180,603
APPLICATIONS DENIED7$93,1847$83,1432$40,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS7$104,68012$124,1372$71,000

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 9804.01 , 9804.02, 9804.03, 9804.04, 9804.05, 9804.06

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 168
  • Hazardous Condition: 47
  • Service Call: 28
  • Good Intent Call: 28

Incident types - Pahrump


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Pahrump, NV

Most common first names in Pahrump, NV among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Robert12872.5 years
William11773.8 years
James11770.7 years
John9372.1 years
Charles7673.3 years
Mary6976.8 years
Richard6073.0 years
George5772.7 years
Donald5272.7 years
Joseph4974.2 years
Most common last names in Pahrump, NV among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4571.3 years
Johnson3372.8 years
Brown3170.8 years
Miller2572.9 years
Anderson2372.9 years
Williams2274.7 years
Jones2269.2 years
Clark1975.7 years
Thompson1573.8 years
King1474.8 years
Businesses in Pahrump, NV
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1MasterBrand Cabinets5
AutoZone1McDonald's1
Best Western1Panda Express1
Burger King1Quiznos1
Dairy Queen1SONIC Drive-In1
FedEx3Sears1
H&R Block1Starbucks1
Home Depot1T-Mobile1
KFC1U-Haul4
Kroger1UPS2
Lane Furniture1Walmart1
Browse common businesses in Pahrump, NV


Pahrump on our top lists:

  • #33 on the list of "Top 100 cities with largest land areas"
  • #25 (89048) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most casinos in 2005"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election"

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