Preston, Nevada
Quick Statistics
Preston is a community in White Pine County, Nevada, home to about 257 people spread across 1.3 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $27,024 a year. About 92.7% of residents under 65 have health insurance.
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Among the Nevada towns GeoStat tracks, Preston ranks number 99 of 123 in population. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Preston typically top out near 84°F in July, while January nights average about 9°F. The area sees roughly 64 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lund, NV | 4.5 mi. | 122 |
| 2. | Ruth, NV | 25.5 mi. | 298 |
| 3. | Ely, NV | 26.3 mi. | 3,929 |
| 4. | McGill, NV | 37.0 mi. | 1,050 |
| 5. | Baker, NV | 51.1 mi. | 0 |
| 6. | Mount Wilson, NV | 57.5 mi. | 0 |
| 7. | Eureka, NV | 63.5 mi. | 279 |
| 8. | Pioche, NV | 74.5 mi. | 1,031 |
What is the population of Preston, Nevada?
Preston has a population of about 257 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Preston, Nevada in?
Preston is located in White Pine County, Nevada.
What is the median income in Preston, Nevada?
The median personal income in Preston is about $27,024 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Preston, Nevada?
Since 1950, 9 tornadoes have been recorded in White Pine County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Preston, Nevada?
Typical July highs run about 84 degrees and January lows about 9 degrees, with around 64 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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