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89428 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 89428 covers Silver City, Nevada, with a median household income of $78,125.

Median household income
$78,125about the Nevada median
Poverty rate
0%12.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$315,145up 10.5% in five years
Degree or higher
29.2%5.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
75%10 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
4

Where 89428 is

Silver City, 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

Family households63.6%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)79.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino3.2%
Veterans0%
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$78,125
Poverty rate0%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance6.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k11.4%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k11.4%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k25.0%
$75–100k34.1%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k4.5%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more13.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$354,300
Owner-occupied75%
Vacant homes29%
Median year built1938

What the homes are

Detached house71%
2 to 4 units29%
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$315,145as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 10.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 137.1%
Typical home value since 2000
201320192026$315,145$84,884

$84,884 in 2013 to $315,145 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher29.2%
High school diploma or higher87.7%
Works from home29%
Drives to work alone59.7%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more0%
Health

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

Obesity34.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes16.4% 4.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes18.2% 5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure48.2% 14.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health28.4% 8.1 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)12.4% 1.1 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.3% 0.6 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity32.4% 7 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis38.8% 13.7 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking12.1% 3.9 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication81.6% 6.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)14.1% 6.4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease12.3% 6.1 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.3% 1.6 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.8% 2 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.3% 2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD14.1% 7.5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist55.1% 6.2 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability44.8% 14.1 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.2% 1.6 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity15.6% 1.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps14.9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability13.8% 7.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol47% 10.8 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.7% 4.1 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability11.7% 3.3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use65.2% 10.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.7% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability24.8% 10.8 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)19.5% 6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.1% 1.7 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.4% 4 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke6.1% 2.7 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost18.8% 5.8 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability7.4% 1.8 pts above the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments4
People employed40
Annual payroll$5,958,000
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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 79% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss74.3 out of 100
Community resilience13.1 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.

Wildfire98.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather97.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake90.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide70.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning69.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity59.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail58.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave54.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind51.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought42.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding37.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm36.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche10.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado1.7Very 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$78,125$75,561$78,538
Income per person$39,963$43,289
Poverty rate0%12.6%12.4%
Median home value$354,300$406,100$303,400
Median gross rent$1,489$1,348
Homeownership75%59.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher29.2%27.4%35%
Unemployment rate0%6.8%5.2%
Works from home29%10.5%13.5%
Born outside the US0%19%13.9%
Median age38.938.7
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 stationVIRGINIA CITY, NV US5.4 km away
Rain in a year12 in
Snow in a year46 in

Average high and low by month

January40.9°F / 27°F1.82 in rain, 13 in snow
February43.1°F / 28.6°F2.06 in rain, 8.7 in snow
March49°F / 32.9°F1.6 in rain, 9.3 in snow
April54.6°F / 35.7°F0.54 in rain, 2.3 in snow
May63.9°F / 44°F0.74 in rain, 0.7 in snow
June74.3°F / 52.8°F0.55 in rain, 0.2 in snow
July83.8°F / 61.5°F0.19 in rain
August82.4°F / 60.1°F0.24 in rain
September73.9°F / 53.1°F0.29 in rain
October61.3°F / 42.5°F0.65 in rain, 0.3 in snow
November48.8°F / 32.7°F1.07 in rain, 2.4 in snow
December40.3°F / 26.4°F1.95 in rain, 9.5 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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%.

Lyon County School District100% 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 vulnerability69more vulnerable than 69% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status70more vulnerable than 70% of US census tracts
Household characteristics72more vulnerable than 72% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status53more vulnerable than 53% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport54more vulnerable than 54% of US census tracts
Walkability5.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

89440 Virginia City, NV3.9 km away
89403 Dayton, NV9.6 km away
89706 Carson City, NV12 km away
89521 Reno, NV13.5 km away
89704 Washoe Valley, NV15.4 km away
89701 Carson City, NV15.7 km away
89703 Carson City, NV16 km away
89711 Carson City, NV16.1 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.

Lyon County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area1.53 sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.2652, -119.6388

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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