Yerington

City in Lyon County, Nevada

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Yerington is a city in Lyon County, Nevada, with 3,121 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,390 ft (1,338 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Schurz, 15.0 miles E.

About Yerington

Yerington is a city in Lyon County, Nevada, United States. The population was 3,121 at the 2020 census. It is the current county seat of Lyon County, with the first county seat having been established at Dayton on November 29, 1861. It is named after Henry M. Yerington, superintendent of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad from 1868 to 1910.

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Living in Yerington

Median household income
$57,980
Median home value
$284,800
Median rent
$793/mo
Median age
51.4
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Yerington, NV population

Yerington had 3,121 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census3,121
Density106 per sq mi (41 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Yerington at a glance

StateNevada (NV)
CountyLyon County
TypeCity
Population3,121 (2020)
Land area29.50 sq mi (76.4 km²)
Elevation4,390 ft (1,338 m)
Coordinates38.9555° N, 119.1101° W
ZIP code89447
Official websiteyerington.net
Census code (GEOID)3285400

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Yerington

What county is Yerington in?

Yerington is in Lyon County, Nevada.

What is the population of Yerington, NV?

3,121 people lived in Yerington at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Yerington, NV?

The ZIP code of Yerington is 89447.

What is the elevation of Yerington?

4,390 feet (1,338 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Yerington?

Schurz (15.0 mi), Smith Valley (18.1 mi), Topaz Ranch Estates (25.9 mi), Walker Lake (28.7 mi), Fish Springs (29.1 mi).

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