Here's what it costs to live in Whitney, Nevada, based on the latest US government data. Renters pay a median of $1,477 per month, while the typical home is valued around $299,700. Households earn a median of $63,480 per year, leaving rent at a manageable share of income for many residents. The figures below cover housing, local wages by occupation, demographics, and air quality, all drawn from the US Census Bureau, BEA, HUD, and EPA.
Median Household Income
$63,480
Annual · Census ACS
Median Gross Rent
$1,477
Per month · Census ACS
Median Home Value
$299,700
Census ACS
Cost of Living Index
N/A
BEA RPP · US avg = 100
1BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
2BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
3BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
HUD Fair Market Rent = 40th percentile gross rent · FY2024
State Income Tax
None
No state income tax on wages
State Sales Tax
6.85%
Statewide base rate (local add-ons may apply)
Source: Tax Foundation (2024)
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 💻Software Developer | N/A |
| 🏥Registered Nurse | N/A |
| 📚Elementary Teacher | N/A |
| ⚡Electrician | N/A |
| 📊Accountant | N/A |
Source: BLS OEWS 2023 (metro-level data)
Population
46,268
Latest estimate
Median Age
34.8 yrs
Census ACS
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AQI data not available
Source: EPA AirNow
What is the cost of living index for Whitney?
The cost of living index for Whitney is not yet available in our database.
What is the median rent in Whitney?
The median gross rent in Whitney is $1,477 per month according to US Census ACS data.
What is the median household income in Whitney?
The median household income in Whitney is $63,480 per year.
What is the median home value in Whitney?
The median home value in Whitney is $299,700 based on the latest Census ACS survey.
How is the air quality in Whitney?
Air quality data for Whitney is not yet available.
What are the taxes like in Whitney?
Nevada has no state income tax on wages and a statewide sales tax of 6.85% (local rates may add to this). Source: Tax Foundation, 2024.
Data last updated: December 1, 2024 · Sources: US Census ACS, BEA RPP, BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, EPA AirNow, Tax Foundation · Methodology