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Caliente, NV


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Caliente, Nevada

Caliente, Nevada, in Lincoln county, is 103 miles N of North Las Vegas, Nevada (center to center) and 105 miles N of Las Vegas, Nevada. As of the year 2000 census, 1,123 people lived in Caliente.

The People and Families of Caliente

In Caliente, about 55% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Caliente had a median family income of $38,667.

Caliente Housing

An estimated 61% of living spaces in Caliente are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Vacation or seasonal housing units are not uncommon in the city. Living alone is quite feasible in Caliente, with the choice of small rental properties there. In general, the city offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in Caliente compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Caliente, 81% of commuters drive to work. More so than most places, the city is a decent place to commute to work on foot (or bicycle saddle). You might spend less time in the car if you live in Caliente; people report shorter commutes than most.

High Points

Caliente strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Nevada):

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyCaliente Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyCaliente Walking and Biking to Work
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 5%trophyCaliente Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 5%trophyCaliente Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Caliente, NV

Comparing Caliente to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Nevada (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity83
Female Share of the Population710
Senior Citizens68
Male Share of the Population41
Well-Paid Single Men41
Children Under 5 Years Old31
Age of the Population23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size42
Portion of People Married33

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults76
Median Family Income51
People in Middle Class or Better21
People Above Poverty21

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times1010
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Working at Home89
Public Transportation Use73

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals97
Seasonal and Vacation Housing99
People Living Alone89
Affordability of Property Taxes810
Affordability of Rents810
Housing Recently Built51
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