Fish Springs, Nevada

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Population in 2010: 648.
Males: 324  (50.1%)
Females: 324  (49.9%)
Median resident age:

59.8 years
Nevada median age:

39.0 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $85,070
Fish Springs:

$85,070
NV:

$72,333

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $49,423

Fish Springs CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $615,883
Fish Springs:

$615,883
NV:

$434,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $753,707; detached houses: $761,195; mobile homes: $285,160

Median gross rent in 2022: $2,133.

March 2022 cost of living index in Fish Springs: 94.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 2.7%

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  • Races in Fish Springs, NV (2022)
    • 49488.1%White alone
    • 356.2%Hispanic
    • 71.2%Two or more races
    • 30.5%Other race alone
    • 10.2%Asian alone

Races in Fish Springs detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (20.5%), American (17.8%), European (12.4%), Irish (10.9%), English (6.2%), Italian (5.4%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

13 residents are foreign born (2.0% Latin America, 0.4% Europe).

This place:

2.3%
Nevada:

19.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,658 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,604 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Carson City, NV (15.4 miles , pop. 52,457).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (101.8 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (344.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

East Valley, NV (1.6 miles ),
Ruhenstroth, NV (2.2 miles ),
Gardnerville, NV (2.2 miles ),
Pine Nut, NV (2.4 miles ),
Gardnerville Ranchos, NV (2.5 miles ),
Minden, NV (2.5 miles ),
Carter Springs, NV (2.5 miles ),
Johnson Lane, NV (2.7 miles )

Latitude: 38.95 N, Longitude: 119.65 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 775

Distribution of median household income in Fish Springs, NV in 2022
Distribution of house value in Fish Springs, NV in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.6%
Nevada:

5.0%
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI CO NO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 69.4. This is about average.

City:

69.4
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2007 was 0.375. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 15.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.375
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 4.24. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 15.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.24
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2012 was 39.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

39.2
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 14.4. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 5.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.4
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.28. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 5.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.28
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Fish Springs-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nevada state average. It is 7412% greater than the overall U.S. average.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Douglas County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Fires: 5, Storms: 4, Mudslides: 2, Snows: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Fish Springs:

  • VALLEY MEADOWS LIVING CENTER, INC (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; GARDNERVILLE, NV)
  • GARDNERVILLE DIALYSIS (DCI) (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; GARDNERVILLE, NV)
  • LIBERTY DIALYSIS - CARSON CITY (Dialysis Facility, about 14 miles away; CARSON CITY, NV)
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW HEALTH AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; CARSON CITY, NV)

Amtrak stations near Fish Springs:

  • 16 miles: STATELINE (STATELINE AVE. AT LAKE TAHOE BLVD.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.
  • 16 miles: STATELINE (STATELINE AVE. AT LAKE TAHOE BLVD.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.
  • 16 miles: CARSON CITY (507 N. CARSON ST.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fish Springs:

  • Western Nevada College (about 18 miles; Carson City, NV; Full-time enrollment: 2,338)
  • University of Nevada-Reno (about 43 miles; Reno, NV; FT enrollment: 15,092)
  • Truckee Meadows Community College (about 44 miles; Reno, NV; FT enrollment: 6,919)
  • Folsom Lake College (about 83 miles; Folsom, CA; FT enrollment: 5,308)
  • Sierra College (about 85 miles; Rocklin, CA; FT enrollment: 11,488)
  • American River College (about 94 miles; Sacramento, CA; FT enrollment: 20,452)
  • California State University-Sacramento (about 100 miles; Sacramento, CA; FT enrollment: 22,234)

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Notable locations in Fish Springs: Fletcher Ranch (A), East Fork Fire and Paramedic Districts Station 9 Fish Springs Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Douglas County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
Nevada:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

81.3%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.3%
Whole state:

8.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Fish Springs:

Marital status in Fish Springs, NV
  • Never married: 12.0%
  • Now married: 64.1%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 14.5%
  • Divorced: 7.5%

For population 25 years and over in Fish Springs:

  • High school or higher: 92.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 71.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.5
Nevada average:

12.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Fish Springs, NV (based on Douglas County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant5,71318
Catholic4,9992
Other2,0286
Mainline Protestant1,1594
None33,098-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
This county:

1.77 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Douglas County:

0.22 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Douglas County:

1.10 / 10,000 pop.
Nevada:

1.00 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12
Douglas County:

2.65 / 10,000 pop.
Nevada:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 50
Douglas County:

11.04 / 10,000 pop.
Nevada:

6.14 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.1%
State:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

20.8%
Nevada:

24.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.0%
Nevada:

13.2%

Strongest AM radio stations in Fish Springs:

  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KPTL (1300 AM; 5 kW; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: CASINO RADIO, LLC)
  • KTHO (590 AM; 2 kW; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA; Owner: PARADISE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBZZ (1270 AM; 13 kW; SPARKS, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KSTE (650 AM; 25 kW; RANCHO CORDOVA, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KPTT (630 AM; 5 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KIHM (920 AM; 5 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: IHR EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KQLO (1590 AM; 5 kW; SUN VALLEY, NV; Owner: THOMAS AQUINAS SCHOOL)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fish Springs:

  • KWYL (102.9 FM; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTHX-FM (100.1 FM; DAYTON, NV; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KBUL-FM (98.1 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNEV (95.5 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSVL (92.3 FM; SMITH, NV; Owner: DONEGAL ENTERPRISES)
  • KNIS (91.3 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • KUNR (88.7 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO)
  • KWNZ (97.3 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRNO (106.9 FM; INCLINE VILLAGE, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KODS (103.7 FM; CARNELIAN BAY, CA; Owner: AMERICOM, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLCA (96.5 FM; TAHOE CITY, CA; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKTO (90.5 FM; TAHOE CITY, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KSSJ (94.7 FM; FAIR OAKS, CA; Owner: ENTERCOM SACRAMENTO LICENSE, LLC)
  • K273AF (102.5 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: EDDIE FLOYD)
  • KDOT (104.5 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KOZZ-FM (105.7 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • K286AG (105.1 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • K206BI (89.1 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KSRN (107.7 FM; KINGS BEACH, CA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • K207CP (89.3 FM; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, NV; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Fish Springs:

  • K38FW (Channel 38; STATELINE, NV; Owner: RSN WEST, LLC)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Fish Springs, NV
  • 47.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 21.7%Wood
  • 20.7%Other fuel
  • 8.6%Electricity
  • 1.0%Utility gas
  • 0.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Fish Springs, NV
  • 55.6%Wood
  • 44.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Fish Springs compared to Nevada state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.

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  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Italy (population 500+)"
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