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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Minden, NV Carson City, NV (New Empire), Dayton, NV, Gardnerville Ranchos, NV, Minden, NV, Smith Valley, NV

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $329,260 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | high cost relative to NV, high cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Mobile homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Urban Sophisticates, Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 7 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Upper middle income (well-above average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic, some Italian ancestry, some Mexican |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
6,974 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
10 |
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| Better than: of NV school districts |
100.0% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
7 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
67.2% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| STATE AVERAGE 19 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| ALT SUSPENSION SCHOOL 225 CHINA SPRINGS, GARDNERVILLE, NV 89410 (775) 265-5433 |
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| C.C. MENELEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1446 MUIR DR., GARDNERVILLE, NV 89460 (775) 265-3154 |
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| CARSON VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL 1477 HIGHWAY 395/PO BOX 157, GARDNERVILLE, NV 89410 (775) 782-2265 |
07-09 |
| DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL 1670 HIGHWAY 88/PO BOX 1888, MINDEN, NV 89423 (775) 782-5136 |
10-12 |
| GARDNERVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1290 TOLER AVENUE/PO BOX 1090, GARDNERVILLE, NV 89410 (775) 782-5117 |
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| GENE L. SCARSELLI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 699 LONG VALLEY RD/PO BOX 1120, GARDNERVILLE, NV 89460 (775) 265-2222 |
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| GEORGE WHITTELL HIGH SCHOOL 240 WARRIOR WAY / PO BOX 677, ZEPHYR COVE, NV 89448 (775) 588-2446 |
09-12 |
| JACKS VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 701 JACKS VALLEY RD., CARSON CITY, NV 89705 (775) 267-3267 |
PK-06 |
| JACOBSEN HS 225 CHINA SPRINGS ROAD, GARDNERVILLE, NV 89410 (775) 265-5433 |
07-12 |
| KINGSBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL 1900 ECHO DRIVE / PO BOX 648, ZEPHYR COVE, NV 89448 (775) 588-6281 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 79.7 | 46.4 |
| BLACK (%) | 1.0 | 11.1 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 13.5 | 33.6 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 2.6 | 7.3 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 3.1 | 1.6 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 20.6 | 41.3 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $5,290 | $36,894,000 | 54.8 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $304 | $2,117,000 | 3.1 |
| STAFF | $674 | $4,701,000 | 7.0 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $140 | $977,000 | 1.4 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $503 | $3,510,000 | 5.2 |
| OPERATION | $1,091 | $7,608,000 | 11.3 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $399 | $2,786,000 | 4.1 |
| OTHER | $189 | $1,315,000 | 2.0 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,300 | $23,014,000 | 34.2 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,061 | $7,398,000 | 11.0 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $9,651 | $67,306,000 | 100.0 |
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| ADULTS IN Minden WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 22.3 |
| CHILDREN IN Minden LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 11.1 |
Minden is a somewhat small town located in the state of Nevada. With a population of 8,273 people and just one neighborhood, Minden is the 19th largest community in Nevada.
Unlike some towns , Minden isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Minden are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Minden is a town of sales and office workers, managers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Minden who work in office and administrative support jobs (17.87%), management occupations (14.82%), and sales jobs (8.23%).
Minden is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of Minden isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 97.38% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.
Being a small town, Minden does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The overall education level of Minden is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 14.96%: 22.63% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Minden in 2000 was $26,291, which is wealthy relative to Nevada and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $105,164 for a family of four.
The people who call Minden home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Minden is White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Minden include German, English, Irish, Italian, Norwegian, French, Scottish, and Swedish.
The most common language spoken in Minden is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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