|
Click to draw/clear city borders
|
Notable locations in West Wendover: Horizon Viewsite (A), West Wendover Fire Department (B), Wendover First Responders (C), Wendover Ambulance (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotels: Wendover Nugget Hotel & Casino (101 Wendover Boulevard), Super 8 Wendover NV (1325 Wendover Boulevard), Super 8 Motel (1325 Wendover Boulevard).
Courts: Stateline Food Court (101 Wendover Boulevard), Eastline Township Justice Court (1250 Camper Drive), Eastline Justice Court (935 Wendover Boulevard), Elko-County - Courts- Justices Of The Peace Municipal Courts- Wendover Eastline Twnshp Justice C (935 Wendover Boulevard).
|
Elko County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in West Wendover and their reported violations in the past:
WEST WENDOVER WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 4200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-10-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-10-2004), St Public Notif received (SEP-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (DEC-08-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1994 and NOV-06-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-06-2001)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and NOV-06-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-06-2001)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2011: 24.0%
(7.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 35.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  3.3 people | | Nevada: |  2.6 people |
| This city: | 74.4% | | Whole state: | 65.3% |
| This city: | 9.0% | | Whole state: | 8.7% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in West Wendover, NV
West Wendover compared to Nevada state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Back to the top
Banks with branches in West Wendover (2011 data):
- Nevada State Bank: West Wendover Branch at 1855 West Wendover Boulevard, branch established on 1997/12/29. Info updated 2009/04/21: Bank assets: $4,101.1 mil, Deposits: $3,546.3 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 53 total offices, Holding Company: Zions Bancorporation
Fire-safe hotels and motels in West Wendover, Nevada:
- State Line Hotel , 101 Wendover Blvd, West Wendover, NV 89883
 , Phone: (775) 664-2221, Fax: (775) 664-4192
- Americas Best Value Inn , 1325 Wendover, West Wendover, NV 89883 , Phone: (775) 664-2888, Fax: (775) 664-2888
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in West Wendover, Nevada
Educational Attainment (%) in 2011
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (77%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Utility gas (10%)
- Other fuel (2%)
Presidential Elections Results
1996
2000
2004
2008
2012
1996 Presidential Elections Results
2000 Presidential Elections Results
2004 Presidential Elections Results
2008 Presidential Elections Results
2012 Presidential Elections Results
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for West Wendover (based on Elko County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 36.74%
| Here | | 36.7% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | LDS (Mormon) Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Lutheran Church |
|---|
| Adherents | 41.4% | 35.2% | 9.5% | 4.2% | 2.8% |
|---|
| Congregations | 8.9% | 35.6% | 13.3% | 8.9% | 4.4% |
|---|
| Name | Episcopal Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Assemblies of God | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Other |
|---|
| Adherents | 2.0% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.9% |
|---|
| Congregations | 4.4% | 2.2% | 6.7% | 2.2% | 13.3% |
|---|
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: 10 | Elko County: | 2.13 / 10,000 pop. | | Nevada: | 1.50 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6 | Elko County: | 1.28 / 10,000 pop. | | Nevada: | 1.00 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15 | Elko County: | 3.20 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.56 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 25 | Here: | 5.34 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 6.9% | | Nevada: | 8.2% |
Adult obesity rate: | Elko County: | 29.6% | | Nevada: | 24.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 8.4% | | State: | 13.2% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
5 | $18,026 | $43,262 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
8 | $16,702 | $25,053 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
3 | $7,700 | $30,800 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
13 | $59,481 | $54,906 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
6 | $15,582 | $31,164 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
3 | $16,691 | $66,764 | 16 | $1,944 |
| Health |
1 | $2,723 | $32,676 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
3 | $9,764 | $39,056 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
4 | $10,530 | $31,590 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
1 | $3,379 | $40,548 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
12 | $40,005 | $40,005 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
2 | $5,858 | $35,148 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
61 | $206,441 | $40,611 | 16 | $1,944 |
West Wendover government finances - Expenditure in 2006 (per resident):
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,539,000 ($341.39)
Central Staff Services: $913,000 ($202.53)
Local Fire Protection: $836,000 ($185.45)
Water Utilities: $601,000 ($133.32)
Sewerage: $558,000 ($123.78)
Solid Waste Management: $511,000 ($113.35)
Parks and Recreation: $320,000 ($70.98)
Housing and Community Development: $277,000 ($61.45)
Judicial and Legal Services: $193,000 ($42.81)
Regular Highways: $152,000 ($33.72)
Libraries: $9,000 ($2.00)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,000 ($0.44)
Health - Other: $2,000 ($0.44)
- General - Interest on Debt: $197,000 ($43.70)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Parks and Recreation: $2,311,000 ($512.64)
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $308,000 ($68.32)
Police Protection: $120,000 ($26.62)
Water Utilities: $110,000 ($24.40)
Regular Highways: $96,000 ($21.30)
Solid Waste Management: $68,000 ($15.08)
Parks and Recreation: $25,000 ($5.55)
Judicial and Legal Services: $11,000 ($2.44)
Central Staff Services: $9,000 ($2.00)
Health - Other: $5,000 ($1.11)
Local Fire Protection: $4,000 ($0.89)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,520,000 ($559.01)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $167,000 ($37.05)
West Wendover government finances - Revenue in 2006 (per resident):
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,167,000 ($258.87)
Sewerage: $1,123,000 ($249.11)
Parks and Recreation: $92,000 ($20.41)
All Other: $42,000 ($9.32)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $6,000 ($1.33)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $487,000 ($108.03)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $92,000 ($20.41)
Highways: $28,000 ($6.21)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $266,000 ($59.01)
General Revenue, NEC: $102,000 ($22.63)
Fines and Forfeits: $76,000 ($16.86)
Donations From Private Sources: $24,000 ($5.32)
Rents: $4,000 ($0.89)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,199,000 ($265.97)
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,003,000 ($444.32)
All Other: $722,000 ($160.16)
Highways: $96,000 ($21.30)
- Tax - Other Selective Sales: $2,274,000 ($504.44)
Property: $881,000 ($195.43)
Amusements License: $656,000 ($145.52)
Public Utilities Sales: $325,000 ($72.09)
Other License: $267,000 ($59.23)
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $13,000 ($2.88)
Alcoholic Beverage License: $1,000 ($0.22)
West Wendover government finances - Debt in 2006 (per resident):
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,839,000 ($1960.74)
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,853,000 ($1742.01)
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $986,000 ($218.72)
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $665,000 ($147.52)
Beginning: $601,000 ($133.32)
West Wendover government finances - Cash and Securities in 2006 (per resident):
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $63,000 ($13.98)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,335,000 ($739.80)
10.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,923 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.10% | | Nevada average: | 9.02% |
0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($401 average AGI)| Elko County: | 0.11% | | Nevada average: | 0.18% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.62% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,222 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.62% | | Nevada average: | 6.56% |
0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($915 average AGI)| Elko County: | 0.10% | | Nevada average: | 0.10% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in West Wendover:
- KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
- KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KTKK (630 AM; 10 kW; SANDY, UT; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KBEE (860 AM; 10 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KSOS (800 AM; 10 kW; BRIGHAM CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
- KKDS (1060 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH SALT LAKE, UT; Owner: HOLIDAY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KANN (1120 AM; 10 kW; ROY, UT; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- KNRS (570 AM; 5 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KZNS (1280 AM; 10 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
- KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in West Wendover:
- KUUU (92.1 FM; TOOELE, UT; Owner: MILLCREEK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
TV broadcast stations around West Wendover:
- K05JU (Channel 5; ELKO, NV; Owner: ELKO TELEVISION DISTRICT)
- K08EI (Channel 8; WENDOVER, UT; Owner: WENDOVER CITY)
- K12EB (Channel 12; WENDOVER, UT; Owner: WENDOVER CITY)
- K56AB (Channel 10; WENDOVER, UT; Owner: BOUNDARY COUNTY TV TRANSLATOR DIST.)
- K57BE (Channel 57; WENDOVER, UT; Owner: WENDOVER CITY)
- K55GF (Channel 55; WENDOVER, UT; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2011 (per 100,000 population)
West Wendover, Nevada:
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Nevada average:
- Fatal accident count: 296
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 455
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 112
- Fatalities: 320
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 769
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 67
West Wendover fatal accident list:
Jan 17, 2001 00:38 AM, Airport Way, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 3, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in West Wendover)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 28 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5 - Lat: 40.739917 Lon: -114.064167, Call Sign: WPSR532
Assigned Frequencies: 451.187 MHz, 452.050 MHz, 452.650 MHz, 456.187 MHz, 457.650 MHz
Grant Date: 07/01/2011, Expiration Date: 07/18/2021, Certifier: Joe Williams
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern Ste E #501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677-5993, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:
- Lat: 40.746306 Lon: -114.105556, Call Sign: WPSY952
Assigned Frequencies: 451.137 MHz, 456.137 MHz
Grant Date: 05/26/2011, Expiration Date: 08/09/2021, Certifier: Jeff L Knuntson
Registrant: Sierra Electronics, Sparks, NV 89432-1545, Phone: (775) 359-1121, Fax: (775) 358-9309, Email:
- Wendover Blvd (Lat: 40.735750 Lon: -114.043611), Type: Bant, Structure height: 24 m, Overall height: 26 m, Call Sign: WPXA883
Assigned Frequencies: 462.900 MHz, 462.900 MHz
Grant Date: 02/24/2003, Expiration Date: 02/24/2013, Cancellation Date: 04/27/2013, Certifier: Joe Williams
Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440 - Lat: 40.820194 Lon: -114.234472, Call Sign: WPZP589
Assigned Frequencies: 151.520 MHz
Grant Date: 02/13/2004, Expiration Date: 02/13/2014, Certifier: Jack Elliott
Registrant: Mcintosh Communications, Inc., 2698 S. Redwood Rd., Ste. A, Salt Lake City, UT 84119, Phone: (801) 908-8808, Fax: (801) 908-7680 - 1200 West Wendover Blvd (Lat: 40.736556 Lon: -114.053278), Call Sign: WQHV458
Assigned Frequencies: 464.362 MHz, 464.187 MHz, 464.012 MHz, 464.212 MHz, 464.037 MHz, 464.237 MHz, 464.062 MHz, 464.262 MHz, 464.087 MHz, 464.287 MHz, 464.112 MHz, 464.312 MHz
Grant Date: 11/16/2007, Expiration Date: 11/16/2017, Certifier: David Enkema
Registrant: Erc Parts, Inc, 4001 Cobb International Blvd, Kennesaw, GA 30152, Phone: (770) 984-0276, Fax: (770) 951-1875, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - 1706 W Butte (Lat: 40.736306 Lon: -114.075556), Overall height: 16.2 m, Call Sign: WPNF319
Assigned Frequencies: 2139.60 MHz
Grant Date: 07/25/1997, Expiration Date: 07/25/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/03/2000
Registrant: Phone: (702) 752-3328 - W. WENDOVER OFFICE, 1706 W. Butte St. (Lat: 40.736250 Lon: -114.076694), Type: Bant, Structure height: 9.1 m, Overall height: 10.7 m, Call Sign: WPWD414
Assigned Frequencies: 17840.0 MHz, 17920.0 MHz
Grant Date: 02/22/2013, Expiration Date: 10/21/2022, Certifier: Roger Finn
Registrant: Wells Rural Electric Company, 1451 Humboldt Ave, Wells, NV 89835, Phone: (775) 752-3328, Fax: (775) 752-3940, Email:
- BALD MOUNTAIN, 21 Mi Ne Jct Us-93 And Sr-24, 12.9 Mi To Site (Stay Left On Access Road) (Lat: 40.323000 Lon: -114.562694), Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.4 m, Overall height: 26.2 m, Call Sign: WQOD333
Assigned Frequencies: 6152.75 MHz, 6063.80 MHz
Grant Date: 08/18/2011, Expiration Date: 08/18/2021, Certifier: Bruce B Blais Pe
Registrant: Black & Veatch, 10950 Grandview, Bldg #34, T4, Overland Park, KS 66210, Phone: (913) 458-4352, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7 - Call Sign: KE7FSZ, Licensee ID: L01092670
Grant Date: 12/08/2005, Expiration Date: 12/08/2015, Certifier: Brian E Boatman
Registrant: Brian E Boatman, West Wendover, NV 89883 - Call Sign: KE7FTA, Licensee ID: L01092671
Grant Date: 12/08/2005, Expiration Date: 12/08/2015, Certifier: Roseanne Boatman
Registrant: Roseanne Boatman, West Wendover, NV 89883 - Call Sign: KE7GOJ, Licensee ID: L01119978
Grant Date: 02/22/2006, Expiration Date: 02/22/2016, Cancellation Date: 04/11/2007, Certifier: Ralph M Porter
Registrant: Ralph M Porter, 1615 W Callisto St 2, West Wendover, NV 89883 - Call Sign: KE7JJA, Licensee ID: L01206930
Grant Date: 10/27/2006, Expiration Date: 10/27/2016, Certifier: David W Wiskerclen
Registrant: David W Wiskerchen, West Wendover, NV 89883 - Call Sign: KE7MGR, Licensee ID: L01263531
Grant Date: 03/30/2007, Expiration Date: 03/30/2017, Certifier: Arbie B Stone
Registrant: Arbie B Stone, West Wendover, NV 89883 - Call Sign: KE7MGS, Licensee ID: L01263532
Grant Date: 03/30/2007, Expiration Date: 03/30/2017, Certifier: Richard K Young
Registrant: Richard K Young, West Wendover, NV 89883-2731 - Call Sign: AD7MY, Previous Call Sign: KE7GOJ, Licensee ID: L01119978
Grant Date: 02/22/2006, Expiration Date: 02/22/2016, Certifier: Ralph M Porter
Registrant: Ralph M Porter, 1615 W Callisto St 2, West Wendover, NV 89883
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - 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: 7267F , Serial Number: 28-25187, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 11/14/1968
Registrant (Co-Owned): Fred E Gorton, Po Box 3128, West Wendover, NV 89883, Other Owners: Bonnie L Gorton
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - West Wendover
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for West Wendover, NV
| Most common first names in West Wendover, NV among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Robert | 6 | 67.7 years |
| John | 4 | 66.5 years |
| William | 4 | 73.8 years |
| Harry | 3 | 71.6 years |
| Charles | 2 | 77.5 years |
| Barbara | 2 | 62.6 years |
| Donald | 2 | 65.0 years |
| Joseph | 2 | 65.0 years |
| George | 2 | 72.5 years |
| Juan | 2 | 77.0 years |
| Most common last names in West Wendover, NV among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Anderson | 3 | 60.6 years |
| Perkins | 3 | 68.7 years |
| Smith | 3 | 59.7 years |
| Gomez | 2 | 57.0 years |
| Corbridge | 2 | 55.5 years |
| Curtis | 2 | 68.4 years |
| Brooks | 2 | 77.5 years |
| Lease | 2 | 78.0 years |
| Nelson | 2 | 78.5 years |
| Rodriguez | 2 | 34.0 years |
| Businesses in West Wendover, NV |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Arby's | 1 | | H&R Block | 1 |
| FedEx | 1 | | McDonald's | 1 |
West Wendover on our top lists:
- #1 on the list of "Top 100 cities with strongest arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services industries"
- #101 (89883) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of returns reporting salary or wage in 2004 (pop 1,000+)"
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Bush (Republican) in the 2004 Presidential Election"
- #96 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election"
|
