Esmeralda County, Nevada Real Estate Listings and Moving Services
Esmeralda County is nestled in the state of Nevada. With a land mass of 3588 square miles, Esmeralda County is one of the smaller counties in the state, while in terms of population it is at the bottom with 97 residents. Esmeralda County's population density of rural makes it one of the most predominantly populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Goldfield, with a population of 356.
Esmeralda County is one of the
prosperous regions in the state. The median income for Esmeralda County residents is $35,090, putting the region in in the bottom fifth of all counties in Nevada. In keeping with this, the average home value in Esmeralda County is $45,162, well below the state average of $134,645.
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The county spending on education in Esmeralda County is $21,246 per student per year, the highest in the state (and reflecting the emphasis given to education in the area). The student-teacher ratio in Esmeralda County schools is 18 students to a teacher.
Commute times for people living in Esmeralda County are typically around 23 min., about the same than the figure for Nevada as a whole.