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Living in Dayton, Nevada
Dayton is a Lyon County community along US-50 east of Carson City — Nevada's first major settlement, the site of the state's earliest gold and silver discoveries at Gold Canyon in the 1850s, and a community that has reinvented itself from a 19th-century mining camp into one of the Reno-Carson City c
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Dayton, Nevada?
When relocating to Dayton, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in Nevada. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.
City facts
Population
15,781
Nearby Airport
RNO · Reno-Tahoe International Airport
Approximate
Climate / Avg Temperature
Avg 53°F; Jan low 30°F, Jul high 104°F
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Nearby Sports Teams
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$550–$2,100
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$102,819
Median Home Value
$433,200
Median Gross Rent
$1,521
Households
5,842
Homeownership Rate
79.9%
Renter Rate
20.1%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates
