Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:16 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:16 am – 4:23 pm
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People330 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.1146 householdsMedian household income $26,000Median home value $71,40077% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 67%, other languages 33%11% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 49°FColdest month December: highs 40°F, lows 16°F8 in of rain a year, on about 26 dayswettest month May21 in of snow a year, on about 10 days48 days above 90°F, 196 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mcdermitt station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksPinky Reservoirreservoir · under a mileSpring Creek Pit Reservoirreservoir · 1.3 miJuniper Springspring · 3.9 miState Section Springspring · 4.4 miMendi Zuripeak · 5.1 miTwin Peakspeak · 9.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Earthquakes14 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 3 Mar 197331 mi away, near Denio, NevadaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 1 Sep 202034 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowHumboldt County, NV, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home62% of households have a broadband subscription34% have cable, fibre or DSL26% rely on a mobile data plan alone36% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterFt. Mcdermitt Paiute-shoshone - Lowerserves 456 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
Elevation5,404 ft1,647 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Getting aroundUS highwayUS 9512 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 89421 ZIP area.
