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Silver Springs

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Silver Springs

Total population

5,060

Median home value

$244,400

11.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$48,944

Silver Springs$49k
National$74k
Coordinates39.38°, -119.21°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Silver Springs is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lyon County, Nevada, US, at the intersection of US 50 and US 95A. As of the 2020 census, Silver Springs had a population of 5,629. Lahontan Reservoir, Lahontan State Recreation Area and historic Fort Churchill State Historic Park are all located nearby. The area is served by the Silver Springs Airport.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
56.4
Median home value
$244,400
Housing units
2,649
Poverty rate
19.6%
Unemployment
10.9%

Race & ethnicity

White
84.5%
Black
1.2%
Asian
1.1%
Hispanic
5.6%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
39.3835
Longitude
-119.2146
Water area
5.51 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
34.4%
Diabetes
11%
Adult obesity
37.3%
Binge drinking
17.4%
Adult smoking
20.8%
No leisure activity
29.5%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
4
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Silver Stage Elementary School
    Elementary · Silver Springs · 364 students · 20.2:1 ratio
  • Silver Stage High School
    High · Silver Springs · 333 students · 19.6:1 ratio
  • Silver Stage Middle School
    Middle · Silver Springs · 329 students · 21.9:1 ratio
  • Eagle Ridge High School
    High · Silver Springs · 9 students

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Nevada

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.23
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,908

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
884
Avg daily Wikipedia views
29
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Silver Springs

Search results from Open Library.

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library