Spanish Springs, Nevada

Quick Statistics

Spanish Springs is a community in Washoe County, Nevada, home to about 17,980 people spread across 55.6 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $53,700 a year, and a typical home is worth about $623,900. About 42.4% of adults hold a college degree, and 88.8% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 19 percent over the past decade.

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17,980
Total Population
▲ up 19% since 2012
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55.56 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$53,700
Median Personal Income
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$623,900
Median Home Value
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42.4%
College Educated
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88.8%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 13.4 points since 2010
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Among the Nevada towns GeoStat tracks, Spanish Springs ranks number 19 of 123 in population, number 9 in median household income, number 21 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Spanish Springs typically top out near 95°F in July, while January nights average about 19°F. The area sees roughly 13 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Spanish Springs
# Town Distance Population
1.Sparks, NV6.1 mi.110,024
2.Sun Valley, NV6.5 mi.22,228
3.Golden Valley, NV8.6 mi.1,139
4.Lemmon Valley, NV9.0 mi.4,412
5.Reno, NV12.1 mi.273,212
6.Mogul, NV16.6 mi.1,050
7.Cold Springs, NV16.6 mi.11,321
8.Verdi, NV19.1 mi.1,012
Frequently Asked Questions About Spanish Springs

What is the population of Spanish Springs, Nevada?
Spanish Springs has a population of about 17,980 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Spanish Springs, Nevada in?
Spanish Springs is located in Washoe County, Nevada.

What is the median home value in Spanish Springs, Nevada?
The median home value in Spanish Springs is about $623,900, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Spanish Springs, Nevada?
The median personal income in Spanish Springs is about $53,700 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Spanish Springs, Nevada?
Since 1950, 13 tornadoes have been recorded in Washoe County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Spanish Springs, Nevada?
Typical July highs run about 95 degrees and January lows about 19 degrees, with around 13 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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