Battle Mountain, Nevada
Quick Statistics
Battle Mountain is a community in Lander County, Nevada, home to about 3,518 people spread across 6.1 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $37,618 a year, and a typical home is worth about $203,800. About 34.7% of adults hold a college degree, and 90.1% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 3 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Nevada towns GeoStat tracks, Battle Mountain ranks number 39 of 123 in population, number 38 in median household income, number 73 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Battle Mountain typically top out near 90°F in July, while January nights average about 15°F. The area sees roughly 64 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Valmy, NV | 14.6 mi. | 0 |
| 2. | Crescent Valley, NV | 24.3 mi. | 690 |
| 3. | Golconda, NV | 36.5 mi. | 203 |
| 4. | Grass Valley, NV | 44.1 mi. | 1,134 |
| 5. | Carlin, NV | 44.5 mi. | 2,088 |
| 6. | Winnemucca, NV | 46.8 mi. | 8,361 |
| 7. | Paradise Valley, NV | 66.9 mi. | 247 |
| 8. | Orovada, NV | 78.3 mi. | 141 |
What is the population of Battle Mountain, Nevada?
Battle Mountain has a population of about 3,518 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Battle Mountain, Nevada in?
Battle Mountain is located in Lander County, Nevada.
What is the median home value in Battle Mountain, Nevada?
The median home value in Battle Mountain is about $203,800, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Battle Mountain, Nevada?
The median personal income in Battle Mountain is about $37,618 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Battle Mountain, Nevada?
Since 1950, 3 tornadoes have been recorded in Lander County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Battle Mountain, Nevada?
Typical July highs run about 90 degrees and January lows about 15 degrees, with around 64 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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