West Wendover
City in Elko County, Nevada
West Wendover is a city in Elko County, Nevada, with 4,512 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,462 ft (1,360 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Wendover, 3.0 miles E.
- 4,512residents (2020 Census)
- 4,462 ftelevation · 1,360 m
- 7.5 sq miland area · 19.4 km²
- 603 / sq mipopulation density
- 89883ZIP code
About West Wendover
West Wendover is a city in Elko County, Nevada, United States. The population was 4,512 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Elko micropolitan area. West Wendover is located on the eastern border of Nevada and the western edge of the Great Salt Lake Desert and is contiguous with Wendover, Utah, with which it is sometimes confused. It is home to five casinos and a cannabis dispensary which attract many visitors from neighboring Utah, where both casino gambling and non-medical cannabis are illegal. Interstate 80 runs just north of the cities, while Interstate 80 Business (Wendover Boulevard) runs through the two cities.
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Living in West Wendover
- Median household income
- $49,013
- Median home value
- $139,700
- Median rent
- $611/mo
- Median age
- 40.4
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West Wendover had 4,512 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,512 |
|---|---|
| Density | 603 per sq mi (233 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
West Wendover at a glance
| State | Nevada (NV) |
|---|---|
| County | Elko County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 4,512 (2020) |
| Land area | 7.48 sq mi (19.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 4,462 ft (1,360 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.7403° N, 114.0786° W |
| ZIP code | 89883 |
| Official website | westwendovercity.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3283730 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
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Frequently asked questions about West Wendover
What county is West Wendover in?
West Wendover is in Elko County, Nevada.
What is the population of West Wendover, NV?
4,512 people lived in West Wendover at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of West Wendover, NV?
The ZIP code of West Wendover is 89883.
What is the elevation of West Wendover?
4,462 feet (1,360 m) above sea level.
What towns are near West Wendover?
Wendover (3.0 mi), Montello (36.9 mi).
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