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Lowest unemployment, Nevada cities

Nevada cities ranked by the lowest unemployment rate (2024 ACS). This list covers the 34 cities in Nevada that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 34 is 5.7%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Laughlin, NV, up 9 places to #24.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNEMPLOYMENT RATEVS 2020

01Johnson Lane, NVNV6,4670.8%−0.9 pts

02Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV12,1142.1%−1.1 pts

03▲8Gardnerville, NVNV5,4862.2%−2.6 pts

04▲2Spanish Springs, NVNV17,9802.8%−1.2 pts

05Summerlin South, NVNV31,3543.1%−0.7 pts

06▲3Cold Springs, NVNV11,3213.2%−1.3 pts

07▲5Fallon, NVNV9,5703.5%−1.5 pts

08▼5Incline, NVNV9,2723.9%+0.5 pts

09▼1Spring Creek, NVNV14,7394.1%0.0 pts

10▲4Moapa Valley, NVNV6,6844.1%−1.0 pts

11▲5Indian Hills, NVNV5,5274.9%−0.7 pts

12▲3Reno, NVNV283,6215.1%−0.2 pts

13▲5Sparks, NVNV111,9025.2%−0.6 pts

14▼10Elko, NVNV21,0195.2%+1.5 pts

15▼5Carson, NVNV58,5715.5%+0.9 pts

16▲4Fernley, NVNV26,2145.5%−0.9 pts

17▼10Winnemucca, NVNV8,3075.7%+1.6 pts

18▲4Mesquite, NVNV24,0015.7%−0.9 pts

19▼2Enterprise, NVNV240,4646.1%+0.4 pts

20▼7Sun Valley, NVNV22,2286.7%+1.7 pts

21▲6Dayton, NVNV15,7816.8%−1.1 pts

22▲2Henderson, NVNV353,2896.8%−0.2 pts

23▲6Whitney, NVNV47,2216.9%−1.3 pts

24▲9Laughlin, NVNV8,7897.1%−4.4 pts

25▼2Las Vegas, NVNV679,8177.4%+0.5 pts

26▼7Spring Valley, NVNV219,1877.6%+1.7 pts

27▼6Boulder City, NVNV14,8847.6%+1.1 pts

28▲3Pahrump, NVNV47,3478.5%−1.3 pts

29▼1North Las Vegas, NVNV296,6538.5%+0.6 pts

30▼5Winchester, NVNV37,0819.0%+1.8 pts

31▼1Sunrise Manor, NVNV200,2189.2%0.0 pts

32▼6Paradise, NVNV185,9139.8%+2.3 pts

33▼1Silver Springs, NVNV5,06011.0%+0.3 pts

34Nellis AFB, NVNV5,08727.8%+13.5 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES