Living in Gardnerville Ranchos, Nevada
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Gardnerville Ranchos · Census data 2020–2024
Gardnerville Ranchos has 12,114 residents with a median age of 46.3. The median household income is $87,785 (12% higher than the Nevada median), the median home value is $486,000, the median rent is $1,533/month.
Gardnerville Ranchos at a glance
- Population
- 12,114
- Median age
- 46.3State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $87,785State: $78,260
- Median home value
- $486,000State: $435,400
- Median rent
- $1,533/moState: $1,597
- Homeowners
- 81.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.5%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Gardnerville Ranchos a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 12% higher than the Nevada median; unemployment of 2.1%; a poverty rate of 9.5%.
Cons: Home values 12% higher than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Gardnerville Ranchos
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Gardnerville Ranchos the median home value is $486,000, 46% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,533 per month, which is 25% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,730 a month in housing costs.
Gardnerville Ranchos median household income
The median household income in Gardnerville Ranchos is $87,785 and the income per person is $41,141. 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Nevada: 12.4%).
Housing in Gardnerville Ranchos: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 4,969
- Owner-occupied
- 81.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 18.9%
- Vacant
- 2.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1987
- Average household size
- 2.49
Gardnerville Ranchos demographics
- Population
- 12,114
- Median age
- 46.3
- Under 18
- 19.2%
- 65 and older
- 27.5%
- Households
- 4,837
- Foreign-born
- 3.7%
- Veterans
- 12.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Gardnerville Ranchos ›
Education in Gardnerville Ranchos
23.5% of adults 25 and older in Gardnerville Ranchos have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nevada: 27.9%), and 5.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Gardnerville Ranchos
- Unemployment rate
- 2.1%State: 7%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 9%
- Drive alone
- 81.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.7%
Gardnerville Ranchos vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardnerville Ranchos | 12,114 | $87,785 | $486,000 | $1,533 |
| Gardnerville | 5,486 | $62,267 | $487,300 | $1,241 |
| Ruhenstroth | 1,682 | $105,281 | $670,200 | — |
| East Valley | 1,283 | $125,417 | $874,300 | — |
| Minden | 3,707 | $99,904 | $586,000 | $1,819 |
| Carter Springs | 526 | $91,667 | $384,600 | $1,452 |
| Mesa Vista | 445 | $118,125 | $781,300 | — |
| Fish Springs | 528 | $102,639 | $680,000 | — |
| Alpine Village | 210 | $78,750 | $607,100 | $2,150 |
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What is the median household income in Gardnerville Ranchos, NV?
The median household income in Gardnerville Ranchos is $87,785, 12% higher than the Nevada median of $78,260 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Gardnerville Ranchos?
The median home value in Gardnerville Ranchos is $486,000, compared with $435,400 in Nevada.
How much is rent in Gardnerville Ranchos?
The median gross rent in Gardnerville Ranchos is $1,533 per month, about 25% of household income.
Is Gardnerville Ranchos, NV a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 12% higher than the Nevada median; unemployment of 2.1%; a poverty rate of 9.5%. Minuses: home values 12% higher than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes.
What is the median age in Gardnerville Ranchos?
The median age in Gardnerville Ranchos is 46.3 years (Nevada: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Gardnerville Ranchos?
The average commute to work in Gardnerville Ranchos is 29 minutes; 9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Gardnerville Ranchos?
The unemployment rate in Gardnerville Ranchos is 2.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Gardnerville Ranchos?
23.5% of adults in Gardnerville Ranchos have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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