Living in McGill, Nevada
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of McGill · Census data 2020–2024
McGill has 1,050 residents with a median age of 55.1. The median household income is $56,779 (27% lower than the Nevada median), the median home value is $134,700, the median rent is $1,663/month.
McGill is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
McGill at a glance
- Population
- 1,050
- Median age
- 55.1State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $56,779State: $78,260
- Median home value
- $134,700State: $435,400
- Median rent
- $1,663/moState: $1,597
- Homeowners
- 85.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.2%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is McGill a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 69% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 6.9%; a poverty rate of 5%.
Cons: Median household income 27% lower than the Nevada median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in McGill
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In McGill the median home value is $134,700, 60% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,663 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,040 a month in housing costs.
McGill median household income
The median household income in McGill is $56,779 and the income per person is $36,605. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (Nevada: 12.4%).
Housing in McGill: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 599
- Owner-occupied
- 85.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.9%
- Vacant
- 4.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1941
- Average household size
- 1.84
McGill demographics
- Population
- 1,050
- Median age
- 55.1
- Under 18
- 19.1%
- 65 and older
- 18.7%
- Households
- 572
- Foreign-born
- 3%
- Veterans
- 19%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of McGill ›
Education in McGill
13.2% of adults 25 and older in McGill have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nevada: 27.9%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in McGill
- Unemployment rate
- 6.9%State: 7%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 88.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 79.7%
McGill vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McGill | 1,050 | $56,779 | $134,700 | $1,663 |
| Ely | 3,929 | $77,500 | $233,700 | $950 |
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What is the median household income in McGill, NV?
The median household income in McGill is $56,779, 27% lower 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 McGill?
The median home value in McGill is $134,700, compared with $435,400 in Nevada.
How much is rent in McGill?
The median gross rent in McGill is $1,663 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is McGill, NV a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 69% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 6.9%; a poverty rate of 5%. Minuses: median household income 27% lower than the Nevada median.
What is the median age in McGill?
The median age in McGill is 55.1 years (Nevada: 39.1).
How long is the commute in McGill?
The average commute to work in McGill is 24 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in McGill?
The unemployment rate in McGill is 6.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is McGill?
13.2% of adults in McGill 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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