Jackpot
Census-designated place in Elko County, Nevada

Jackpot is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Elko County, Nevada, with 855 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 5,213 ft (1,589 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hollister, 26.1 miles N.
- 855residents (2020 Census)
- 5,213 ftelevation · 1,589 m
- 3.9 sq miland area · 10.1 km²
- 220 / sq mipopulation density
- 89825ZIP code
About Jackpot
Jackpot is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in the western United States, located in Elko County, Nevada. The population was 855 as of the 2020 census. Located less than one mile (1.6 km) south of the Idaho border on US 93, Jackpot has been a popular casino gaming destination for residents of Idaho and other neighboring states since its founding.
Jackpot is located 47 miles (76 km) south of Twin Falls, a city of approximately 50,000. Although officially part of the Elko micropolitan area, Jackpot is often considered part of the Greater Twin Falls region.
In addition to its casino industry, Jackpot has its own schools, golf course, and post office. Its elevation is approximately 5,200 feet (1,580 m) above sea level.
Jackpot observes Mountain Time, along with other Idaho border towns such as Jarbidge, Mountain City and Owyhee, due to its economic ties with the Magic Valley region of southern Idaho. The Nevada Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration recognize this local unofficial observance.
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Living in Jackpot
- Median home value
- $157,900
- Median rent
- $725/mo
- Median age
- 33
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Jackpot had 855 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 855 |
|---|---|
| Density | 220 per sq mi (85 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Jackpot at a glance
| State | Nevada (NV) |
|---|---|
| County | Elko County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 855 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.89 sq mi (10.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km²) |
| Elevation | 5,213 ft (1,589 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.9795° N, 114.6646° W |
| ZIP code | 89825 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3236500 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Jackpot
- Hollister, ID26.1 mi N
- Castleford, ID38.9 mi N
- Jarbidge40.0 mi W
- Filer, ID40.6 mi N
- Kimberly, ID41.2 mi N
- Twin Falls, ID41.7 mi N
- Hansen, ID42.4 mi NE
- Buhl, ID43.0 mi N
- Murtaugh, ID43.7 mi NE
- Oakley, ID44.0 mi NE
- Eden, ID49.1 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Jackpot
What county is Jackpot in?
Jackpot is in Elko County, Nevada.
What is the population of Jackpot, NV?
855 people lived in Jackpot at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Jackpot, NV?
The ZIP code of Jackpot is 89825.
What is the elevation of Jackpot?
5,213 feet (1,589 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Jackpot?
Hollister (26.1 mi), Castleford (38.9 mi), Jarbidge (40.0 mi), Filer (40.6 mi), Kimberly (41.2 mi).
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