NV area data
West Wendover, NV
West Wendover, NV.
Population: 4,604 (Census ACS)
The median home value in West Wendover, NV is $305,062 — up 2.4% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $187,500 after a median 17 days on market. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with wildfire, winterweather, avalanche the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 0.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$305,062
Median home value
+2.4%
1-year change
17
Median days on market
Relatively Moderate
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $305,062
- 1-year appreciation
- +2.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- +12.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +26.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +69.0%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $305,062
- House Price Index (state)
- 423.4 (+0.2% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $187,500
- Median list price
- $256,250
- Median price per sqft
- $90
- 1-year sale-price change
- -15.7%
- Median days on market
- 17 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 1
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.0%
- 1-year forecast
- +1.0%
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 100.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.2¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $13.10/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Schools
- Total schools
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 0
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
- Schools include
- West Wendover High School, West Wendover Middle School
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards (county)
- wildfire, winterWeather, avalanche
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- avalanche: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 100% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 65.1%
- Radon potential (county)
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 31
- Days with Good air quality
- 318
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 46
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 74
Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)
Amenities
- Airports within 30 mi
- 3
- Nearest airport
- Currie Airport (24 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Wendover Airport (ENV) (25 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Hospitals include
- MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.1 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 5.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.9 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- -17 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,989
- Housing built before 1970
- 5.3%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 25.2%
- Median annual property tax
- $1,631
- Households with broadband internet
- 42.7%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 18,630
- Average weekly wage
- $1,231
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Mining
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 122
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| West Wendover | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $305,062 | $407,467 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $187,500 | $405,000 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 17 days | 63 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $1,631 | $1,566 | $2,006 |
State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is the median home value in West Wendover, NV?
- $305,062.
- What is the median sale price in West Wendover, NV?
- $187,500.
- How long do homes take to sell in West Wendover, NV?
- Median days on market: 17 days.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in West Wendover, NV?
- Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: wildfire, winterWeather, avalanche.
- What is the wildfire risk in West Wendover, NV?
- Risk to homes is higher than 100% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in West Wendover, NV?
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near West Wendover, NV?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve West Wendover, NV?
- 2 schools (1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
- What is the air quality in West Wendover, NV?
- Good. Median AQI: 31. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in West Wendover, NV?
- Regional Price Parity: 100.5 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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