Property tax rate
0.45%Below state avg 0.47%Median bill $1,316/yr · CensusMedian rent
$1,1812-bed $905Per month · Census30-yr mortgage rate
7.24%Freddie Mac weekly averageWhat the numbers say
Nye County, NV real estate at a glance
By AstroCore · Realtor.com, US Census and Freddie Mac data
Homeowners in Nye County pay a median of $1,316 a year in property taxes on a median home value of $290,900, an effective rate of about 0.45%. The Nevada average is 0.47%, which makes Nye County the #5 lowest-tax of 17 counties in the state with published tax data.
Renters pay a median of $1,181 a month, and $905 for a two-bedroom. At today's prices a typical home costs about 21 times a year's rent, which generally favors renting over buying in the short term.
With 20% down and today's 7.24% average 30-year rate, the monthly payment on a $291,000 home here comes to about $1,817 including property tax and insurance. Lenders typically want that to be under 28% of income, which works out to roughly $78,000 a year (the median household here earns $60,714).
Monthly payment on a typical home
$1,817/mo- Principal & interest$1,586
- Property tax$110
- Insurance (est.)$121
$291,000 home · 20% down · 7.24% 30-year fixed
Run your own numbersRents in Nye County by bedrooms
Studio$1,02412% below state
1 bedroom$63851% below state
2 bedrooms$90541% below state
3 bedrooms$1,45523% below state
4 bedrooms$1,67225% below state
Median gross rent (rent plus utilities), US Census American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates.
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Sources: Realtor.com housing inventory (monthly) and Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (weekly), via FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (property taxes, home values, rents, income). Insurance is an estimate. Medians for the whole county; individual homes vary. For information only.