Gardnerville, NV
Demographics And Statistics

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Living in Gardnerville, Nevada

Life in Gardnerville research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Gardnerville over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Here's a snapshot of Gardnerville based on the most recently available data.

5,486 Population
$606,750 Median home value
$62,267 Median income
118 Cost of living +18% vs US
$1,241 Median rent
2.2% Unemployment
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Gardnerville SnackAbility

7.5
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs 8/10
Housing 8.5/10
Affordability 6/10
Diversity 8/10
SafetyN/A
Amenities 8/10
Education 8.5/10
Commute 9/10

Cost of living in Gardnerville summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Gardnerville. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Nevada. Key points include:

  • The cost of living in Gardnerville is 118 with 100 being average.

  • The cost of living in Gardnerville is 1.2x higher than the national average.

  • The median home value in Gardnerville is $606,750.

  • The median income in Gardnerville is $62,267.

118
Gardnerville's Overall Cost Of Living
1.2x
Higher Than The National Average
Gardnerville
US

Cost Of Living In Gardnerville Comparison Table

Living Expense Gardnerville Nevada National Average
Overall 118 105 100
Services 103 103 100
Groceries 105 102 100
Health 156 101 100
Housing 104 102 100
Transportation 109 109 100
Utilities 101 103 100
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Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100

Gardnerville, NV Weather

  • The average high in Gardnerville is 66.9° and the average low is 33.3°.

  • There are 21.8 days of precipitation each year.

  • Expect an average of 10.7 inches of precipitation each year with 28.2 inches of snow.

StatGardnerville
Average Annual High66.9
Average Annual Low33.3
Annual Precipitation Days21.8
Average Annual Precipitation10.7
Average Annual Snowfall28.2
66.9°
Average High
21.8
Days of Rain

Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)

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Gardnerville Demographics And Statistics

Population over time in Gardnerville

The current population in Gardnerville is 5,486. The population has decreased 2.7% from 2010.

Year Population % Change
2024 5,486 -5.6%
2023 5,811 -5.5%
2022 6,147 1.8%
2021 6,037 0.4%
2020 6,013 -1.8%
2019 6,121 -0.4%
2018 6,148 1.9%
2017 6,034 8.6%
2016 5,555 -1.4%
2015 5,636 -2.2%
2014 5,761 1.6%
2013 5,669 -5.1%
2012 5,972 -1.5%
2011 6,065 7.6%
2010 5,636 -

Race / Ethnicity in Gardnerville

White 73.2% (4,017)
African American 0.0% (0)
American Indian 1.6% (88)
Asian 4.6% (255)
Hawaiian 0.0% (0)
Other 2.9% (160)
Two Or More 3.6% (200)
Hispanic 14.0% (766)
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Gardnerville is:

  • 73.2% White with 4,017 White residents.

  • 0.0% African American with 0 African American residents.

  • 1.6% American Indian with 88 American Indian residents.

  • 4.6% Asian with 255 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 2.9% Other with 160 Other residents.

  • 3.6% Two Or More with 200 Two Or More residents.

  • 14.0% Hispanic with 766 Hispanic residents.

Race Gardnerville NV USA
White 73.2% 44.8% 57.4%
African American 0.0% 9.0% 11.9%
American Indian 1.6% 0.6% 0.5%
Asian 4.6% 8.8% 5.9%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.7% 0.2%
Other 2.9% 0.6% 0.6%
Two Or More 3.6% 6.0% 4.3%
Hispanic 14.0% 29.6% 19.3%

Gender in Gardnerville

Female 48.5% (2,658)
Male 51.5% (2,828)
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  • Gardnerville is 48.5% female with 2,658 female residents.

  • Gardnerville is 51.5% male with 2,828 male residents.

Gender Gardnerville NV USA
Female 48.5% 49.6% 50.5%
Male 51.5% 50.4% 49.5%

Highest level of educational attainment in Gardnerville for adults over 25

< 9th Grade 2.0% (109)
9-12th Grade 2.0% (109)
High School / GED 31.0% (1,700)
Some College 25.0% (1,371)
Associate's Degree 13.0% (713)
Bachelor's Degree 17.0% (932)
Master's Degree 9.0% (493)
Professional Degree 0.0% (0)
Doctorate Degree 1.0% (54)
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  • 2.0% of adults in Gardnerville completed < 9th grade.

  • 2.0% of adults in Gardnerville completed 9-12th grade.

  • 31.0% of adults in Gardnerville completed high school / ged.

  • 25.0% of adults in Gardnerville completed some college.

  • 13.0% of adults in Gardnerville completed associate's degree.

  • 17.0% of adults in Gardnerville completed bachelor's degree.

  • 9.0% of adults in Gardnerville completed master's degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Gardnerville completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Gardnerville completed doctorate degree.

Education Gardnerville NV USA
< 9th Grade 2.0% 5.0% 4.0%
9-12th Grade 2.0% 7.0% 6.0%
High School / GED 31.0% 28.0% 26.0%
Some College 25.0% 23.0% 19.0%
Associate's Degree 13.0% 9.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 17.0% 18.0% 22.0%
Master's Degree 9.0% 7.0% 10.0%
Professional Degree 0.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1.0% 1.0% 2.0%

Household Income For Gardnerville, Nevada

Less than $10,000 3.7% (20,325)
$10,000 to $14,999 7.6% (41,638)
$15,000 to $24,999 13.2% (72,423)
$25,000 to $34,999 9.2% (50,321)
$35,000 to $49,999 9.1% (50,123)
$50,000 to $74,999 11.4% (62,358)
$75,000 to $99,999 13.6% (74,791)
$100,000 to $149,999 15.1% (83,079)
$150,000 to $199,999 7.0% (38,283)
$200,000 or more 10.1% (55,254)
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  • 3.7% of households in Gardnerville earn Less than $10,000.

  • 7.6% of households in Gardnerville earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 13.2% of households in Gardnerville earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 9.2% of households in Gardnerville earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 9.1% of households in Gardnerville earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 11.4% of households in Gardnerville earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 13.6% of households in Gardnerville earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 15.1% of households in Gardnerville earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 7.0% of households in Gardnerville earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 10.1% of households in Gardnerville earn $200,000 or more.

Income Gardnerville NV USA
Less than $10,000 3.7% 5.4% 5.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 7.6% 2.6% 3.4%
$15,000 to $24,999 13.2% 5.9% 6.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.2% 6.9% 6.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 9.1% 10.8% 10.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 11.4% 16.5% 15.5%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.6% 13.5% 12.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 15.1% 18.2% 17.5%
$150,000 to $199,999 7.0% 9.3% 9.6%
$200,000 or more 10.1% 10.9% 13.4%

Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)