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Lyon County is located in the western part of the state of Nevada. It is known for its stunning landscapes, including the vast open spaces of the Carson River and the scenic beauty of the Pine Nut Mountains. With its rich mining history, visitors can explore historic mining towns and learn about the area's past. Lyon County is also home to the iconic Fort Churchill State Historic Park, which offers insight into the region's military history and the Pony Express. Additionally, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping in the county's numerous parks and wilderness areas.

Lyon County (NV) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages8
Population57,000
Area2,002 sq mi
Density28 /sq mi
Altitude4,800 ft
GDP$1.5 billion
Median Household Income$53,000
Poverty rate15%
Unemployment rate4.7%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)18%
Crime rate2,700 per 100,000

Environmental risk in Lyon County, NV

Overall riskRelatively Moderate
Expected Annual LossRelatively Moderate
Social VulnerabilityRelatively Moderate
Community ResilienceRelatively Low
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskNo Rating
Drought RiskRelatively High
Earthquake RiskRelatively Moderate
Hail RiskVery Low
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Low
Hurricane RiskNot Applicable
Ice Storm RiskRelatively Low
Landslide RiskRelatively Low
Lightning RiskRelatively Moderate
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively Moderate
Strong Wind RiskVery Low
Tornado RiskVery Low
Tsunami RiskNot Applicable
Volcanic Activity RiskVery Low
Wildfire RiskRelatively Moderate
Winter Weather RiskRelatively Moderate

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Lyon County administration contact details

Lyon County administration contact details27 S. Main Street, Yerington, NV 89447
County seatYerington
Phone number(775) 463-6531
Official websitehttps://www.lyon-county.org/
County ClerkNikki Bryan
County CommissionerKen Gray

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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Lyon County:

  • FERNLEY

    Fernley is a City in Lyon county with -20 000 inhabitants.

  • YERINGTON

    Yerington is a City in Lyon county with -4 000 inhabitants.

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