Lyon County, NV

County in Nevada, West · ranked on 46 metrics

Rank among US counties

Lyon County, NV is a county in Nevada with a population of 66,400 (829th of 3,094). It ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (205th of 3,094), Median Household Income (547th of 3,093), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 704th of 2,916). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,720th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (2,533rd of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,390th of 3,094).

Population
66,400
829th highest of 3,094
Density
33.2
1,814th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
11.7%
199th highest of 3,094
Area
2,003
283rd highest of 3,094
Region
West
Nevada

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)93.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    205th of 3,094
  2. Median Household Income$80,812
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    547th of 3,093
  3. Adults with Obesity (%)35.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 704th of 2,916
  4. Cooling Degree Days per Year655
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 812th of 3,050
  5. Median Income$80,812
    Poorest Counties
    547th of 2,000
  6. Adults with Diabetes (%)9.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 872nd of 2,916
  7. Adults with Depression (%)22.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 979th of 2,916
  8. Poverty Rate (%)11.7%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,177th of 3,094
  9. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)25.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,301st of 2,916
  10. Adults Who Smoke (%)16.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,409th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)70.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,619th of 2,916
  2. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$366,100
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,720th of 3,092
  3. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,326
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,700th of 3,090
  4. Average Commute (Minutes)29.4
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,533rd of 3,094
  5. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)17.0%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,390th of 3,094
  6. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)13.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,109th of 2,916
  7. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)19.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,908th of 2,916
  8. Heating Degree Days per Year5,570
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,882nd of 3,050
  9. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)21.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,749th of 2,916
  10. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)18.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,630th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (47), weakest Economics (47). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 16 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Lyon County, NV?
Lyon County, NV has a population of 66,400, 829th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Lyon County, NV rank best at?
Among US counties, Lyon County, NV ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (205th of 3,094); Median Household Income (547th of 3,093); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 704th of 2,916).
Where does Lyon County, NV rank worst?
Lyon County, NV ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,720th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (2,533rd of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,390th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Lyon County, NV?
Rankodex ranks Lyon County, NV on 46 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

46 metrics with a value for this place, in 11 topics