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Least affordable housing, Nevada counties · 2020

Nevada counties ranked by the CensusEasy Afford Score, median home value divided by median household income (2020 ACS). A higher score means a home costs more years of local income. This list covers the 17 counties in Nevada that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 17 is 3.2.

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Least affordable housing by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 1990
01Douglas County, NVNV50,1115.8+71%
02Washoe County, NVNV509,3865.3+52%
03Carson City, NVNV58,5715.1+64%
04Clark County, NVNV2,407,2264.7+55%
05Storey County, NVNV4,2604.1+34%
06Lyon County, NVNV65,0884.1+34%
07Nye County, NVNV57,3363.6+51%
08Churchill County, NVNV25,8513.5+22%
09Mineral County, NVNV4,4073.2+45%
10Elko County, NVNV54,8152.8+18%
11Humboldt County, NVNV17,2672.8+25%
12White Pine County, NVNV8,6612.7+44%
13Esmeralda County, NVNV7292.5+63%
14Lincoln County, NVNV4,3202.3−8%
15Lander County, NVNV5,8722.3+26%
16Eureka County, NVNV1,8672.2+29%
17Pershing County, NVNV6,4212.0−16%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS