Lincoln County

NV · Pop. 197,897 · Mixed County

7Homestead Score

Lincoln County is a mixed county in NV with a population of approximately 197,897.

$/Acre: $5,518

Property Tax: 0.53%

Growing Season: 260 days

Broadband: 62%

Safety: 4/10

Density: 142.7/sq mi

Pros

No building codes, Long growing season

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.53%

Local Sales Tax0.7%

Combined Sales Tax7.55%

Cost of Living Index95

Median Household Income$42,349

Poverty Rate19.5%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$5,518

Median Home Price$401K

Acres for Sale887

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeNo Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7

Growing Season260 days

Annual Rainfall4.5 inches

Avg Summer High100°F

Avg Winter Low31°F

Soil TypeClay

Soil Quality5/10

Elevation2,340 ft

Top CropsHay

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought5/10

Wildfire4/10

Tornado1/10

Flood1/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)338 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)5.8

Wind Potential7/10

Electric Rate$0.13/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K755

Property Crime /100K739

Overall Safety4/10

Sheriff Response47 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital21.3 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage62%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town16 miles

Nearest City53 miles

School District7/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby16%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate7.3%

Ag EconomyWeak