Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$259,816+5.4% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBalanced, leaning buyersMore homes for sale than last year, 11% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$56,323About 0.6× the local median income ($92,510): affordable for a typical household
Days on market45 daysFaster than a year ago: sellers have the edge
The typical home in Lander County, NV is worth $259,816, up 5.4% from a year ago. That is well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $212,848, so the area is 22.1% overvalued. It is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 45 days to sell, listings are up 14% from a year ago, 11% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $56,323 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $92,510. In the latest IRS figures, 13 more people moved out than in.
Home value over time
Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.
Prices and affordability
Typical home value
$259,816
Change in 1 year
+5.4%
Overvalued %
+22.1%
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Fair home value
$212,848
Change in 5 years
+21.4%
Home value to income
2.8×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$1,408
Income needed to afford it
$56,323
Property tax rate
0.64%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,168
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
+14.3%
Days on market
45
Listings with a price cut
10.8%
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Homes for sale
24
Pending sales per 100 listings
17
Asking price per sq ft
$267
People and jobs
Median household income
$92,510
Population change (1 year)
+1.7%
Unemployment rate
9.4%
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Population
5,872
Income adjusted for cost of living
$97,584
Net moves in (IRS)
−13
Cost of living (US = 100)
94.8
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
3.9
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
17.0
Flood risk score
15.7
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Wildfire risk score
94.0
Walkability (1 to 20)
6.1
Road, rail and air noise
55 dB
Questions people ask
Is Lander County, NV overvalued?
Home prices in Lander County, NV are well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $212,848, so the area is 22.1% overvalued.
Is Lander County, NV a buyer's or seller's market?
Lander County, NV is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 45 days to sell, listings are up 14% from a year ago, 11% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Lander County, NV?
Home values in Lander County, NV are up 5.4% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Lander County, NV?
A household needs about $56,323 a year to afford the typical home in Lander County, NV at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $92,510.