Mineral County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI
PM10
Drinking water stations with addresses in Schurz and their reported violations in the past:
SCHURZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Address: SCHURZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL  , Population served: 320, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2000 and FEB-09-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-09-2005)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 38.0%
(14.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 41.1% for American Indian residents)
Average household size:
| This place: |  2.3 people | | Nevada: |  2.5 people |
| This place: | 60.9% | | Whole state: | 65.4% |
| This place: | 11.4% | | Whole state: | 7.2% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Schurz, NV
Schurz compared to Nevada state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage 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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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (57%)
- Wood (26%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Other fuel (3%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Mineral County Nevada:
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Religion statistics for Schurz (based on Mineral County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 34.53%
| Here | | 34.5% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | LDS (Mormon) Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Assemblies of God | General Association of Regular Baptist Churches |
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| Adherents | 36.6% | 23.3% | 20.4% | 4.3% | 4.0% |
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| Congregations | 6.7% | 13.3% | 26.7% | 6.7% | 6.7% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Methodist Church | Lutheran Church | Churches of Christ | Other |
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| Adherents | 3.4% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 1.6% |
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| Congregations | 6.7% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 13.3% |
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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: 1 | Mineral County: | 2.10 / 10,000 pop. | | Nevada: | 1.50 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4 | Mineral County: | 8.41 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.56 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 2 | Here: | 4.20 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 11.5% | | Nevada: | 8.2% |
Adult obesity rate: | Mineral County: | 29.8% | | Nevada: | 24.5% |
8.74% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,401 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.74% | | 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:
8.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,081 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.89% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Schurz:
- KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KVLV (980 AM; daytime; 5 kW; FALLON, NV; Owner: LAHONTAN VALLEY BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
- KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
- KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- KBZZ (1270 AM; 13 kW; SPARKS, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- KSTE (650 AM; 25 kW; RANCHO CORDOVA, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
- KWRU (940 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA)
- KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
- KPTT (630 AM; 5 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
- KPTL (1300 AM; 5 kW; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: CASINO RADIO, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Schurz:
- KSVL (92.3 FM; SMITH, NV; Owner: DONEGAL ENTERPRISES)
- KTHX-FM (100.1 FM; DAYTON, NV; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- KSRN (107.7 FM; KINGS BEACH, CA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- KRNO (106.9 FM; INCLINE VILLAGE, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KODS (103.7 FM; CARNELIAN BAY, CA; Owner: AMERICOM, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KWYL (102.9 FM; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KLCA (96.5 FM; TAHOE CITY, CA; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KKTO (90.5 FM; TAHOE CITY, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
- KBUL-FM (98.1 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KDOT (104.5 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
- KOZZ-FM (105.7 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
- KNEV (95.5 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KUNR (88.7 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO)
- KNIS (91.3 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
- KNHK (92.9 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KWNZ (97.3 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KSSJ (94.7 FM; FAIR OAKS, CA; Owner: ENTERCOM SACRAMENTO LICENSE, LLC)
- K273AF (102.5 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: EDDIE FLOYD)
- KRNG (101.3 FM; FALLON, NV; Owner: SIERRA NV CHRISTIAN MUSIC ASSOC, INC)
- K286AG (105.1 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Schurz:
- K32CQ (Channel 32; SCHURZ, NV; Owner: WALKER RIVER PAIUTE TRIBE)
- K39FA (Channel 34; SCHURZ, NV; Owner: WALKER RIVER PAIUTE TRIBE)
- K36FF (Channel 36; SCHRUZ, NV; Owner: WALKER RIVER PAIUTE TRIBE)
- K46CC (Channel 46; SCHURZ, NV; Owner: WALKER RIVER PAIUTE TRIBE)
- K58CY (Channel 58; SCHURZ, NV; Owner: WALKER RIVER PAIUTE TRIBE)
Schurz fatal accident list:
Jul 17, 1980 08:10 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total average daily traffic: 2,500
Total average daily truck traffic: 675
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 4,200
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 - Black Mountain Cell Site; 6.4 Kilometers East Of (Lat: 38.966583 Lon: -118.890417), Type: Nntann, Structure height: 15.2 m, Overall height: 19.8 m, Call Sign: KNKN223
Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz
Grant Date: 08/18/2009, Expiration Date: 10/01/2019, Certifier: Louis Tomasetti
Registrant: Rini Coran, Pc, 1140 19th Street, Nw Suite 600, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 955-5516, Fax: (202) 296-2014, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 - 250 Meters N Of Us Alt 95 (Lat: 38.949917 Lon: -118.816528), Type: Building, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WPLZ597
Assigned Frequencies: 173.312 MHz
Grant Date: 03/21/2003, Expiration Date: 04/27/2013, Certifier: Jonathan Hicks
Registrant: Sierra Control Systems Inc, 940 Mallory Way, Carson City, NV 89701, Fax: (702) 883-5528 - SCHURZ, Us 95 Mineral Co Mi Mark 90.95 (Lat: 39.052333 Lon: -118.793583), Type: Pole, Structure height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WQBU571
Assigned Frequencies: 811.712 MHz, 812.712 MHz, 813.712 MHz
Grant Date: 12/16/2004, Expiration Date: 12/16/2014, Certifier: Hector Quiroga
Registrant: Nevada Department Of Transportation, 1263 S. Stewart St Room 312, Carson City, NV 89712, Phone: (775) 888-7888, Fax: (775) 888-7305, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - SCHURZ, 4.3 Miles W Of Us Route 95, Township 11 N, Range 28 E (Lat: 38.784361 Lon: -118.834028), Type: Building, Structure height: 6.1 m, Overall height: 8.2 m, Call Sign: WQBL499
Assigned Frequencies: 6315.84 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6256.54 MHz
Grant Date: 10/29/2004, Expiration Date: 10/29/2014, Certifier: Gene A Dejordy Esq
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
- BLACK MOUNTAIN, From The Town Of Schurz Nv On Nv Hwy. 95 Go West On Alt. 95 Toward Yerington For (Lat: 38.965889 Lon: -118.889056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WQKM458
Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz
Grant Date: 07/14/2009, Expiration Date: 07/14/2019, Certifier: Ryan Levine
Registrant: Americas Communications LLC, 2502 East University Dr Bldg. B-2 Suite 290, Phoenix, AZ 85034, Phone: (602) 304-1760, Fax: (877) 284-0791 - BLACK MTN, 3 Miles Nw Of (Lat: 38.966028 Lon: -118.889306), Overall height: 20.7 m, Call Sign: WHR206
Assigned Frequencies: 3930.00 MHz, 3930.00 MHz, 4010.00 MHz, 4010.00 MHz
Grant Date: 09/28/1993, Expiration Date: 02/01/2000, Cancellation Date: 11/20/1997
Registrant: At&t Communications Of Nevada Inc, 1200 Peachtree St 15w27, Atlanta, GA 30309
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1 - Call Sign: N6PMU, Previous Call Sign: KB6PXX, Licensee ID: L00466247
Grant Date: 02/13/2002, Expiration Date: 05/12/2012
Registrant: David R Reedy, Schurz, NV 89427
FAA Registered Aircraft: 2 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6493R , Serial Number: 28-21685, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 05/02/1966
Registrant (Individual): Gary W Hall, Po Box 421, Schurz, NV 89427 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8001H , Serial Number: 28-21470, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 02/16/1966
Registrant (Co-Owned): Joel M Hodes, Po Box 235, Schurz, NV 89427, Other Owners: Donna J Glazier, Gary W Hall
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Schurz, NV
| Most common first names in Schurz, NV among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| John | 5 | 83.0 years |
| James | 3 | 76.7 years |
| Henry | 3 | 72.7 years |
| Johnnie | 3 | 78.7 years |
| Kenneth | 3 | 78.6 years |
| Robert | 3 | 69.0 years |
| Geraldine | 2 | 66.0 years |
| Edna | 2 | 80.0 years |
| Clarence | 2 | 65.0 years |
| George | 2 | 72.5 years |
| Most common last names in Schurz, NV among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Williams | 8 | 80.9 years |
| Voorhees | 5 | 85.2 years |
| Collins | 4 | 73.0 years |
| Fisherman | 4 | 70.5 years |
| Martinez | 4 | 80.0 years |
| Quartz | 4 | 53.3 years |
| Sam | 4 | 73.0 years |
| Hughes | 3 | 71.6 years |
| Fredericks | 3 | 75.0 years |
| Brown | 3 | 72.9 years |
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