Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min5:16 am – 8:15 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 22 min7:01 am – 4:23 pm
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People868 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.9274 householdsMedian household income $71,554Median rent $992 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $514 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate36% of adults are in the labour force, 231 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 37%, wholesale trade 16%, education and health care 13%Average commute 21 minutes64% drive alone, 20% car-pool, 16% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, other languages 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 48°FColdest month December: highs 39°F, lows 12°F9 in of rain a year, on about 29 dayswettest month May47 in of snow a year, on about 14 days27 days above 90°F, 217 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Diamond Valley - Eureka 14nnw station, 3 mi away; snow from Eureka
Parks and public landsHumboldt National Forestnational forest · 23.3 mi · 2,400,115 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes83 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 10 Sep 201930 mi away, near Austin, NevadaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 9 Oct 202447 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowEureka County, NV, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality77% of days had good air in 2025278 of 361 days measured80 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 45, worst day 112main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: White Pine County, NV, 62 mi away
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription50% have cable, fibre or DSL22% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEureka Water Associationserves 450 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5,931 ft1,808 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesFire stationDiamond Valley Volunteer Fire Department2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportElko Regional Airport EKO81 miUS highwayUS 507.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 89316 ZIP area.
