Nv County Directory
County-level affordability, income limits, and rent data from official HUD, IRS, and BLS sources.
Updated Jun 19, 2026 · Dataset v2 · HUD FY2026 · FMR FY2026 · IRS 2025 · BLS CPI-U 2013–2025
Nv at a glance
Counties indexed
17
State median income
$100,600
per year · HUD Area Median Income
State median FMR (2BR)
$1,393
per month · HUD Fair Market Rent
Top counties by signal
Highest median income
- 1.Storey County$116,800/yr
- 2.Washoe County$116,800/yr
- 3.Esmeralda County$116,700/yr
- 4.Douglas County$111,500/yr
- 5.Elko County$111,500/yr
Highest Fair Market Rent (2BR)
- 1.Storey County$1,870/mo
- 2.Washoe County$1,870/mo
- 3.Clark County$1,735/mo
- 4.Douglas County$1,605/mo
- 5.Carson City$1,546/mo
Highest rent burden
- 1.Mineral County24.7%
- 2.Eureka County21.9%
- 3.Clark County21.2%
- 4.Carson City20.4%
- 5.Nye County19.3%
Burden = (12 × FMR 2BR) ÷ median income
Featured clusters
County groupings by affordability profile.
Income Leaders
Highest HUD Area Median Income
Most Affordable
Lowest annual rent burden
High Rent Markets
Highest HUD Fair Market Rents
Frequently asked questions
How many counties are in Nv?
Nv has 17 counties indexed in the GovCalculator dataset, sourced from HUD, IRS, and BLS public data.
Which county in Nv has the highest median income?
Washoe County has the highest HUD Area Median Income in Nv at $116,800 per year.
Which county in Nv has the highest Fair Market Rent?
Washoe County has the highest HUD Fair Market Rent (2-bedroom) in Nv at $1,870 per month.
Which county in Nv is most affordable relative to income?
Pershing County has the lowest annual rent burden in Nv — approximately 11.4% of median income spent on a 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Rent burden is calculated as (12 × FMR 2BR) ÷ Area Median Income.