Valmy, Nevada

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Population in 2010: 37.
Males: 16  (45.7%)
Females: 21  (54.3%)
Median resident age:

49.5 years
Nevada median age:

41.7 years

Zip code: 89438

Estimated median household income in 2022: $76,299
Valmy:

$76,299
NV:

$72,333

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,205

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $281,660
Valmy:

$281,660
NV:

$434,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $380,672; detached houses: $481,595; townhouses or other attached units: $341,884; mobile homes: $190,057; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $42,443
March 2022 cost of living index in Valmy: 89.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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Ancestries: English (100.0%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 4492 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sparks, NV (162.3 miles , pop. 66,346).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (278.2 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (468.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Battle Mountain, NV (3.8 miles ),
Golconda, NV (4.9 miles ),
Winnemucca, NV (5.8 miles ),
Crescent Valley, NV (6.2 miles ),
Beowawe, NV (6.6 miles ),
Paradise Valley, NV (7.3 miles),
Carlin, NV (7.3 miles ),
Imlay, NV (7.6 miles )

Latitude: 40.79 N, Longitude: 117.13 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 775

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.7%
Nevada:

5.0%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM10
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2002 was 83.5. This is about average.

City:

83.5
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2002 was 23.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

23.0
U.S.:

19.2

Earthquake activity:

Valmy-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nevada state average. It is 3914% greater than the overall U.S. average.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Humboldt County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Snows: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Valmy:

  • Truckee Meadows Community College (about 165 miles; Reno, NV; Full-time enrollment: 6,919)
  • University of Nevada-Reno (about 167 miles; Reno, NV; FT enrollment: 15,092)
  • Western Nevada College (about 180 miles; Carson City, NV; FT enrollment: 2,338)
  • College of Southern Idaho (about 185 miles; Twin Falls, ID; FT enrollment: 5,051)
  • Northwest Nazarene University (about 194 miles; Nampa, ID; FT enrollment: 2,290)
  • College of Western Idaho (about 198 miles; Nampa, ID; FT enrollment: 6,300)
  • Boise State University (about 201 miles; Boise, ID; FT enrollment: 16,774)

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Notable location: Valmy Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Humboldt County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Valmy and their reported violations in the past:

VALMY STATION MOBILE HOME PARK (Address: VALMY STATION , Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-21-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-21-2012), St Public Notif received (JUN-06-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUN-27-2012)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 16 regular monitoring violations
VALMY STATION (Address: VALMY STATION , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Valmy that have no violations reported:

  • MARIGOLD MINE POTABLE WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 300, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NORTH VALMY POWER PLANT (Population served: 120, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This place:

1.5 people
Nevada:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

37.5%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.2%
Whole state:

8.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Valmy:

  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 100.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Valmy:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

2.0
Nevada average:

12.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Valmy, NV (based on Humboldt County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic4,0963
Other2,0484
Evangelical Protestant1,37914
Mainline Protestant1891
None8,816-
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: 5
Humboldt County:

2.86 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.57 / 10,000 pop.
Nevada:

1.00 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
This county:

7.44 / 10,000 pop.
Nevada:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 16
Here:

9.15 / 10,000 pop.
Nevada:

6.14 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Humboldt County:

7.3%
Nevada:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Humboldt County:

31.6%
Nevada:

24.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Humboldt County:

18.8%
Nevada:

13.2%

Strongest AM radio stations in Valmy:

  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KWNA (1400 AM; 1 kW; WINNEMUCCA, NV; Owner: SHEEN BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Valmy:

  • KWNA-FM (92.7 FM; WINNEMUCCA, NV; Owner: SHEEN BROADCASTING CO.)
  • K263AB (100.5 FM; BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV; Owner: LANDER COUNTY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT DIST. #1)
  • K293AA (106.5 FM; BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV; Owner: LANDER COUNTY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT DIST. #1)
  • K285EK (104.9 FM; BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV; Owner: LANDER CNTY GENERAL IMPRVMNT DIS. #1)
  • K257AX (99.3 FM; BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV; Owner: LANDER CNTY GEN. IMPRVMNT DIST. #1)

TV broadcast stations around Valmy:

  • K05JU (Channel 5; ELKO, NV; Owner: ELKO TELEVISION DISTRICT)

Valmy fatal accident list:

Jun 30, 2001 11:50 AM, I-80, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Feb 27, 2000 07:52 AM, I-80, Lat: 40.788428, Lon: -117.124635, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 19, 1995 05:40 AM, I80, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Oct 15, 1989 07:20 PM, I80, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 16, 1987 06:00 AM, I80, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 26ft / 7.8mTotal length
  • 7,466Total average daily traffic
  • 2,664Total average daily truck traffic
  • 8,249Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • N Valmy Power Plant (Lat: 40.882139 Lon: -117.155667), Type: Tank, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WPKC650,
    Assigned Frequencies: 8500.00 MHz, Grant Date: 01/21/1997, Expiration Date: 01/21/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/05/2002, Certifier: Edgar R Haskill, Registrant: Krohne America, 7 Dearborn Rd, Peabody, MA 01960, Fax: (508) 535-1720

  • MP 451.9, Mp 451.9 Iron Point, Elko Sub (Lat: 40.902111 Lon: -117.233389), Type: Bant, Structure height: 4 m, Call Sign: WNDX291,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.470 MHz, 161.550 MHz, Grant Date: 02/24/2015, Expiration Date: 03/08/2025, Certifier: L J Kopiasz, Registrant: Prokarma, 222 S 15th St., Suite 505n, Omaha, NE 68102, Phone: (402) 522-5068, Fax: (402) 346-6676, Email:

  • Near Int I80 & Stonehouse Interchange (Lat: 40.880472 Lon: -117.152611), Call Sign: KNEC620,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.203 MHz, Grant Date: 01/20/2023, Expiration Date: 12/14/2032, Certifier: Kevin Judice, Registrant: Nevada Power Co. Dba Nv Energy, 7155 Lindell Road, Ms B93tc, Las Vegas, NV 89118, Phone: (702) 402-4215, Email:

  • Lat: 40.828611 Lon: -117.205556, Call Sign: WQEN972,
    Assigned Frequencies: 9552.50 MHz, Grant Date: 08/24/2006, Expiration Date: 03/10/2007, Cancellation Date: 05/12/2007, Certifier: Tom Mills, Registrant: Newmont Mining Corporation, Valmy, NV 89438, Phone: (775) 635-6615, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)


Valmy compared to Nevada state average:

  • Median house value below 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 above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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