Genoa-Jacks Valley, Nevada

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Population in July 2007: 7,326.
Males: 3,644  (49.8%)
Females: 3,682  (50.2%)
Median resident age:

41.7 years
Nevada median age:

35.0 years

Zip code: 89423

Estimated median household income in 2022: $96,519 (it was $58,827 in 2000)
Genoa-Jacks Valley:

$96,519
NV:

$72,333

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $53,181 (it was $29,363 in 2000)

Genoa-Jacks Valley CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $626,843 (it was $177,300 in 2000)
Genoa-Jacks Valley:

$626,843
NV:

$434,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $814,860; detached houses: $856,768; townhouses or other attached units: $858,556; in 2-unit structures: $812,617; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $900,383; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $513,216; mobile homes: $170,957; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $7,475
March 2022 cost of living index in Genoa-Jacks Valley: 104.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Genoa-Jacks Valley, NV (2000)
    • 5,90189.0%White alone
    • 5027.6%Hispanic
    • 881.3%Two or more races
    • 590.9%American Indian alone
    • 520.8%Asian alone
    • 200.3%Black alone
    • 50.08%Other race alone
    • 40.06%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Genoa-Jacks Valley detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 66.6 square miles.

Population density: 110 people per square mile   (very low).

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Genoa-Jacks Valley CCD:

0.8% ($1,361)
Nevada:

0.9% ($1,187)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Carson City, NV (8.7 miles , pop. 52,457).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (96.0 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (351.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Genoa, NV (1.9 miles ),
Indian Hills, NV (1.9 miles ),
Johnson Lane, NV (2.0 miles ),
Minden, NV (2.5 miles ),
Zephyr Cove, NV (2.6 miles ),
Logan Creek, NV (2.6 miles),
Round Hill Village, NV (2.6 miles ),
Kingsbury, NV (2.7 miles )

Latitude: 39.04 N, Longitude: 119.80 W

Distribution of median household income in Genoa-Jacks Valley, NV in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.6%
Nevada:

5.0%
Most common industries in Genoa-Jacks Valley, NV (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (8.8%)
  • Construction (8.7%)
  • Public administration (7.9%)
  • Educational services (7.0%)
  • Health care (6.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (8.4%)
  • Public administration (7.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.2%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.2%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (4.2%)
  • Health care (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (10.5%)
  • Health care (10.1%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (9.4%)
  • Public administration (8.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
Most common occupations in Genoa-Jacks Valley, NV (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.3%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (5.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.9%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (4.2%)
  • Engineers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.0%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (5.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.9%)

Average climate in Genoa-Jacks Valley, Nevada

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Genoa-Jacks Valley, Nevada average temperatures Genoa-Jacks Valley, Nevada average precipitation Genoa-Jacks Valley, Nevada humidity Genoa-Jacks Valley, Nevada wind speed Genoa-Jacks Valley, Nevada snowfall Genoa-Jacks Valley, Nevada sunshine Genoa-Jacks Valley, Nevada clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 67.1. This is about average.

City:

67.1
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 8.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.375
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 4.46. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.46
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 42.0. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

42.0
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 6.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.4
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 5.27. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.27
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Genoa-Jacks Valley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nevada state average. It is 7335% 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 Genoa-Jacks Valley:

  • LIBERTY DIALYSIS - CARSON CITY (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; CARSON CITY, NV)
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW HEALTH AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; CARSON CITY, NV)
  • VALLEY MEADOWS LIVING CENTER, INC (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; GARDNERVILLE, NV)
  • CARSON REHABILITATION CENTER (Hospital, about 10 miles away; CARSON CITY, NV)
  • ORMSBY POST ACUTE REHAB (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; CARSON CITY, NV)
  • CARSON CITY DIALYSIS (DCI) (Dialysis Facility, about 11 miles away; CARSON CITY, NV)
  • CARSON CITY DIALYSIS CENTER (DVA) (Dialysis Facility, about 11 miles away; CARSON CITY, NV)

Amtrak stations near Genoa-Jacks Valley:

  • 9 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.
  • 10 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.
  • 10 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.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Genoa-Jacks Valley:

  • Western Nevada College (about 11 miles; Carson City, NV; Full-time enrollment: 2,338)
  • University of Nevada-Reno (about 36 miles; Reno, NV; FT enrollment: 15,092)
  • Truckee Meadows Community College (about 37 miles; Reno, NV; FT enrollment: 6,919)
  • Folsom Lake College (about 77 miles; Folsom, CA; FT enrollment: 5,308)
  • Sierra College (about 78 miles; Rocklin, CA; FT enrollment: 11,488)
  • American River College (about 88 miles; Sacramento, CA; FT enrollment: 20,452)
  • Yuba College (about 94 miles; Marysville, CA; FT enrollment: 4,737)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Genoa-Jacks Valley: Winkleman Ranch (A), Adams Ranch (B), Cook Ranch (C), Hollister Ranch (D), James Canyon Ranch (E), Snyder Ranch (F), Jacks Valley Ranch (G), Alpine Ranch (H), Douglas County Fish Hatchery (I), Cordes Ranch (J), Schwake Ranch (K), Dangberg Home Ranch (L), Settlemeyer Ranch (M), Stewart Indian School Ranch (N), Webster Hotel Station (O), Tiedge Ranch (P), Hollidays Station (Q), East Fork Fire and Paramedic Districts Station 8 Sheridan Volunteer Fire Department (R), East Fork Fire and Paramedic Districts Station 16 Jacks Valley Reserve Equipment (S), East Fork Fire and Paramedic Districts Station 12 Sunridge - Jacks Valley Volunteer Fire Department (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Genoa Cemetery (1), Jacks Valley Cemetery (2), Mottsville Cemetery (3), Captain George Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Ambrosetti Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Corsser Creek (A), Daggett Creek (B), Henningson Slough (C), Home Slough (D), Johnson Slough (E), Rocky Slough (F), Martin Slough (G), Monument Creek (H), West Fork Carson River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Genoa-Jacks Valley include: Mormon Station Historic State Monument (1), Jacks Valley Wildlife Management Area (2). 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:

2.4 people
Nevada:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

72.5%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.4%
Whole state:

8.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

4.2%
Whole state:

10.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

2.6%
Whole state:

4.9%
5 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional) in 2010

For population 15 years and over in Genoa-Jacks Valley:

Marital status in Genoa-Jacks Valley, NV
  • Never married: 16.5%
  • Now married: 67.6%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

For population 25 years and over in Genoa-Jacks Valley:

  • High school or higher: 93.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.0
Nevada average:

11.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Genoa-Jacks Valley, 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.
Nevada:

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

0.22 / 10,000 pop.
Nevada:

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

1.10 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

2.65 / 10,000 pop.
Nevada:

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

11.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.14 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

7.1%
State:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Douglas County:

20.8%
State:

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

16.0%
Nevada:

13.2%

Strongest AM radio stations in Genoa-Jacks Valley:

  • KPTL (1300 AM; 5 kW; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: CASINO RADIO, LLC)
  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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)
  • KOWL (1490 AM; 1 kW; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KPTT (630 AM; 5 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KSTE (650 AM; 25 kW; RANCHO CORDOVA, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KQLO (1590 AM; 5 kW; SUN VALLEY, NV; Owner: THOMAS AQUINAS SCHOOL)
  • KIHM (920 AM; 5 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: IHR EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING)
  • KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Genoa-Jacks Valley:

  • KWYL (102.9 FM; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTHX-FM (100.1 FM; DAYTON, NV; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • K207CP (89.3 FM; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, NV; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KKTO (90.5 FM; TAHOE CITY, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KLCA (96.5 FM; TAHOE CITY, CA; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBUL-FM (98.1 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNEV (95.5 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KDOT (104.5 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KOZZ-FM (105.7 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KNIS (91.3 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • KWNZ (97.3 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KUNR (88.7 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO)
  • KSSJ (94.7 FM; FAIR OAKS, CA; Owner: ENTERCOM SACRAMENTO LICENSE, LLC)
  • K273AF (102.5 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: EDDIE FLOYD)
  • 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)
  • KTKE (101.5 FM; TRUCKEE, CA; Owner: TRUCKSTER BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Genoa-Jacks Valley:

  • K38FW (Channel 38; STATELINE, NV; Owner: RSN WEST, LLC)
  • KNCV-LP (Channel 48; CARSON CITY, ETC., NV; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K39FF (Channel 39; RENO, NV; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Genoa-Jacks Valley, NV
  • 70.5%Utility gas
  • 16.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.9%Electricity
  • 2.2%Wood
  • 0.7%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Genoa-Jacks Valley, NV
  • 86.6%Utility gas
  • 9.4%Electricity
  • 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.9%Wood


Genoa-Jacks Valley compared to Nevada state average:

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

Genoa-Jacks Valley on our top lists:

  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: plant and system operators (population 5,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: electrical equipment, appliances, and components (population 5,000+)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: other direct selling establishments (population 5,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: other transportation workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: electrical equipment, appliances, and components (population 5,000+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: other transportation workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: painters and paperhangers (population 5,000+)"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: miscellaneous manufacturing (population 5,000+)"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: office supplies and stationery stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: farm supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #82 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #100 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #101 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: arts, entertainment, and recreation (population 5,000+)"
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