Walker River, Nevada

Back to Walker River, NV housing info, Mineral County, Nevada, NV smaller cities, NV small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Mineral County Population in July 2007: 819. Males: 429   (52.5%) Females: 390   (47.5%) Median resident age:   29.9 years Nevada median age:   35.0 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,306 (it was $25,000 in 2000) Walker River:   $37,306 Nevada:   $55,062 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $13,938 Walker River:   $13,938 Nevada:   $27,729 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $178,709 (it was $62,000 in 2000) Walker River:   $178,709 Nevada:   $311,300 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $191,161; Detached houses: $172,004; Townhouses or other attached units: $196,448; Mobile homes: $45,000 Walker River, NV residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Walker River: White Non-Hispanic (13.6%) Hispanic (9.9%) Two or more races (3.7%) Other race (2.8%) Black (2.0%) American Indian (2.0%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Walker River: 83.1 (low, U.S. average is 100) Current Local Time: PST time zone Elevation: 4670 feet Land area: 1169.3 square miles. Population density: 0.7 people per square mile   (very low).

Walker River-area historical earthquake activity is above Nevada state average. It is 916% 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 40.9 miles away from Walker River center
On 12/16/1954 at 11:07:12, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK) earthquake occurred 37.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/6/1954 at 11:13:18, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 39.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/24/1954 at 05:51:30, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK) earthquake occurred 42.4 miles away from Walker River 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 59.6 miles away from the city center
On 5/25/1980 at 16:33:44, a magnitude 6.1 (6.1 MB, 6.1 MS, 6.1 MW, 6.1 ML) earthquake occurred 98.2 miles away from Walker River center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Notable locations in Walker River: Car Frame Windmill (A), Sargent Well Spring Holding Corral (B), Lorena (C), Reese River Fence (D), Four Mile Fence (E), Perry Buckeye Extension Fence (F), Black Mountain Dead Man Drift Fence (G), Gabbs Valley Ranch (H), Deadhorse Wells (I), Gillis Camp (J), Nevada Scheelite Mill (K), Nevada Scheelite Camp (L), National Mill (M), Lake Peak (N), Mud Windmill (O). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemetery: Rawhide Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Reservoir: Weber Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Nugent Wash (A), Walker River (B), Phillips Wash (C), Finger Rock Wash (D), Hu-Pwi Wash (E), Hidden Wash (F), Wovoka Wash (G), Eagle Wash (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Schurz Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.6 people
Nevada:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	50.3%
Whole state:	66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	10.6%
Whole state:	7.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

This place:	31.9%
Whole state:	10.5%

This place:	17.1%
Whole state:	4.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Walker River, NV

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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.

from Washoe County, NV	1.28% ($19,261 average AGI)
from Churchill County, NV	0.72% ($26,769)
from Clark County, NV	0.67% ($39,917)

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.

to Washoe County, NV	1.61% ($22,448 average AGI)
to Lyon County, NV	0.78% ($21,714)