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89406 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 89406 covers Fallon, Nevada, with a population of about 25,536 and a median household income of $73,268.

Population
25,53613 per square mile
Median age
401.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$73,268about the Nevada median
Poverty rate
9.1%3.3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$395,354up 20.6% in five years
Median rent
$1,20319% below the Nevada median
Degree or higher
18.6%16.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
68.1%3.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
456

Where 89406 is

Fallon, Nevada — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population25,536
Median age40
Family households58.9%
Born outside the US4.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home9.2%
White (non-Hispanic)71.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.1%
Hispanic or Latino14.8%
Veterans15.3%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$73,268
Income per person$37,304
Poverty rate9.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance10.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.7%
$10–15k1.9%
$15–20k5.1%
$20–25k3.3%
$25–30k4.7%
$30–35k4.3%
$35–40k4.0%
$40–45k4.1%
$45–50k1.8%
$50–60k5.3%
$60–75k11.8%
$75–100k13.9%
$100–125k13.0%
$125–150k6.2%
$150–200k6.7%
$200k or more9.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed11,190
Mean adjusted gross income$69,733
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.6%
Returns, under $25k24.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.6%
Returns, $200k or more3.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$298,000
Median gross rent$1,203
Rent as a share of household income27%
Owner-occupied68.1%
Vacant homes10.5%
Median year built1988

What the homes are

Detached house66.4%
Attached house3.7%
2 to 4 units8.6%
5 to 19 units3%
20 or more units0.8%
Mobile home17%
Boat, RV or van0.3%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$395,354as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 20.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 118.1%
Typical asking rent$1,738as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$395,354$122,734

$163,286 in 2009 to $395,354 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.6%
High school diploma or higher92%
Works from home5.1%
Drives to work alone78.3%
Takes public transport2.4%
Commutes 45 minutes or more18.9%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity37.7% 4.3 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.2% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.2% 3 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36.4% 2.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health22.5% 2.2 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10.9% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.2% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity26.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.9% 5.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74.8% same as the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.6% 1.4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year72.7% 4 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.9% 1 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.5% 1.7 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening63.7% 0.6 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.7% 2.1 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist58.9% 2.4 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability36.1% 5.4 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support25.5% 0.7 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity15.6% 1.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps13.7% 0.6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.2% 2.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40.5% 4.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity12.6% 1.2 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9.1% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness34.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use70.1% 5.8 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.9% 2.1 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.3% 2.3 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.1% 2.6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.3% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8.5% same as the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost14.9% 1.9 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.7% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments456
People employed5,253
Annual payroll$248,281,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 77.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively High across the 8 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss65.1 out of 100
Community resilience7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought97.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire91.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake89.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather83.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide82.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding76.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity67.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning56.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail43Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm42.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind40.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche33.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave28.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave11.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado1.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Nevada and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNevadaUnited States
Median household income$73,268$75,561$78,538
Income per person$37,304$39,963$43,289
Poverty rate9.1%12.6%12.4%
Median home value$298,000$406,100$303,400
Median gross rent$1,203$1,489$1,348
Homeownership68.1%59.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.6%27.4%35%
Unemployment rate6.5%6.8%5.2%
Works from home5.1%10.5%13.5%
Born outside the US4.9%19%13.9%
Median age4038.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationFALLON EXP STN, NV US1.5 km away
Rain in a year5 in
Snow in a year4 in

Average high and low by month

January46°F / 20°F0.63 in rain, 1.8 in snow
February52.4°F / 23.3°F0.47 in rain, 0.7 in snow
March60.7°F / 28.5°F0.5 in rain, 0.3 in snow
April66.1°F / 33.5°F0.45 in rain
May74.8°F / 41.9°F0.68 in rain
June85.1°F / 48.7°F0.36 in rain
July94.2°F / 55.3°F0.12 in rain
August91.8°F / 52.3°F0.15 in rain
September83.3°F / 43.9°F0.19 in rain
October69.8°F / 34°F0.4 in rain
November55.9°F / 24.5°F0.43 in rain, 0.3 in snow
December45.2°F / 19°F0.39 in rain, 1.4 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket76% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Churchill County School District98.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Lyon County School District1.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability70more vulnerable than 70% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status57more vulnerable than 57% of US census tracts
Household characteristics82more vulnerable than 82% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport72more vulnerable than 72% of US census tracts
Walkability3.9 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

89407 Fallon, NV0.8 km away
89496 Fallon, NV0.8 km away
89408 Fernley, NV41.2 km away
89429 Silver Springs, NV42.8 km away
89442 Wadsworth, NV47.6 km away
89427 Schurz, NV57 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Churchill County98.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Lyon County1.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area1993.03 sq mi
Water area23.6 sq mi
Population density13 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.4703, -118.7861

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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