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40.94° N · 115.66° W · GEOID 3253200

Osino

Elko County, Nevada · part of the Elko, NV metro

Limited data population under 5,000, core figures borrowed from county or metro: median_household_income, median_gross_rent, median_home_value

NevadaOsino, NVOsinoOsino

The short answer

Osino is home to 1,341 people. Median household income is $86,487 a year and median rent is $1,164 a month, 16.2% of income (a ratio of two medians, not any one household's burden). Rent pressure is lighter than in most places. The median home is valued at $301,400, about 3.5x annual median household income.

Median gross rent
$1,164
15% below the median place
Median household income
$86,487
8% above the median place
Median home value
$301,400
6% below the median place
Unemployment
0.0%
below the median place (median 4.9%)

Compared with the median of the 6,645 places we track. The bundle was checked 2026-11-14; each measure may refer to an older release.

What stands out about Osino

  • Unemployment averaged 0.0% over the survey period, lower than in 99% of the 1,242 places under 10,000 people we track. It is the lowest of 29 Nevada places.
  • Only 0% of renter households spend 30% or more of income on rent, a lower share than in 98% of places its size. It is the lowest of 34 Nevada places.
  • The median resident is 25 years old, younger than in 97% of places its size. It is the 2nd-lowest of 34 Nevada places.
  • Household income has grown 1.5% a year across the last five survey releases, slower than in 87% of places its size. It is the 3rd-lowest of 34 Nevada places.
  • Households average 2.82 people, larger than in 80% of places its size.

Rent is light relative to pay, but the county has a FEMA natural hazard risk score of 88 out of 100. Budget for insurance before counting the savings.

01

Moving to Osino

Elko County loses about 1.9 residents per 1,000 a year to moves between counties.

Moved in2,441
Moved out2,528
Net−87

Where people come from and where they go, top counties

Within Nevada, other states or abroad

Arrivals
Leavers
Within NevadaOther states

Income per tax return

Arrivals$60K
Leavers$69K

People on tax returns who moved between counties, from IRS migration data, 2022 to 2023. Figures are for all of Elko County; flows under 20 returns are not published.

Who moves here
7.3% of residents arrived from another county in the past year, 4.2% from another state. County figure.
Who arrives and who leaves
Households moving into Elko County report $60,200 a year in income on average; those leaving, $68,900, so leavers earn more than newcomers.
Income you would need
$46,600 a year to rent the median home at the 30% line. From your city
Rent or buy
Median rent is $1,164 a month; owners with a mortgage pay $1,811 a month including taxes and insurance, on a median home of $301,400.
Getting to work
29 minutes each way on average; 5.3% work from home.
If it is close but not quite
Port LaBelle, FL matches it on character. Compare the two
Moved from another state1
4.2%
113% above the median place
Income of households moving in6
$60,171
15% below the median place
Moved here in the past year1
7.3%
27% above the median place
All 5 moving measures
MeasureOsinoAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Moved here in the past year1County figure7.3%27% above
Moved from another state1County figure4.2%113% above
Net movers per 1,000 people6County figure-1.9217% below
Income of households moving in6County figure$60,17115% below
Income of households moving out6County figure$68,9022% below
02

What it costs to live here

Renters paying 30%+ is 0.0%, below the median place (median 50.6%).

Osino16.2%
Typical place20.4%

Share of the median household income that goes to the median rent. Above 30% is the usual stress line.

Income needed to rent
$46,560
a year, at the 30% line
Rent to income
16.2%
21% below the median place
Home price to income
3.5x
8% below the median place

Could you afford it?

The median rent would take
16%
comfortably under the 30% line
Left after rent, in US prices
$72,000
a year, prices not adjusted
Vs the typical household here
Same
as the median household

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Renters paying 30%+1
0.0%
below the median place (median 50.6%)
Vacant homes1
0.0%
below the median place (median 7.1%)
Property tax rate1
0.5%
45% below the median place
All 15 cost and housing measures
MeasureOsinoAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Median gross rent1County figure$1,16415% below
Rent to income116.2%21% below
Property tax rate10.5%45% below
Home price to income13.5x8% below
Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms2County figure$1,40013% below
HUD area median income3County figure$111,5004% above
Property tax paid (median)1County figure$1,49254% below
Median home value1County figure$301,4006% below
Home prices, 1-year change4County figure0.8%76% below
Home prices, 5-year change4County figure37.0%28% below
Homeownership162.6%6% below
Renters paying 30%+10.0%below (median 50.6%)
Owner costs with a mortgage1County figure$1,8113% below
Vacant homes10.0%below (median 7.1%)
Median year built119881% above
03

Work and pay

Unemployment is 0.0%, below the median place (median 4.9%).

Unemployment1
0.0%
below the median place (median 4.9%)
Commutes by transit1
0.0%
below the median place (median 0.8%)
Income per person1
$32,814
18% below the median place
All 10 work and pay measures
MeasureOsinoAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Median household income1County figure$86,4878% above
Income per person1$32,81418% below
Unemployment10.0%below (median 4.9%)
Average annual pay5County figure$66,9631% above
Pay growth, 1 year5County figure4.4%19% above
Jobs5County figure22,54085% below
Poverty rate1County figure9.8%9% below
Mean commute1County figure29 min18% above
Works from home1County figure5.3%57% below
Commutes by transit10.0%below (median 0.8%)
04

Who lives here

Median age is 25.0, 36% below the median place.

Median age1
25.0
36% below the median place
Household size1
2.8
13% above the median place
Homes with broadband1
95.0%
3% above the median place
All 8 people measures
MeasureOsinoAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Population11,3416646th largest
Median age125.036% below
Bachelor's or higher1County figure17.8%45% below
High school or higher193.2%1% above
Household size12.813% above
Born abroad1County figure8.5%4% below
No health insurance1County figure9.0%41% above
Homes with broadband195.0%3% above
05

Life in Osino

6 sites are on the National Register of Historic Places.

Out the door, against the typical place

Parks per 10k residents0.0 −100%
Playgrounds per 10k0.0 −100%
Grocery stores per 10k0.0 −100%
Restaurants, cafes and bars per 10k0.0 −100%
Libraries per 10k0.0 −100%
Named paths and bike trails0 km −100%
Bus and rail stops per sq mi0.0 −100%

Mapped by volunteers in OpenStreetMap inside the city limits (Census boundaries), so coverage is fuller in some places than others. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Businesses per 10,000 residents (county figures)

Restaurants and bars21.5 +3%
Shops30.7 +1%
Arts, recreation and fitness5.4 +32%
Doctors' offices and clinics18.7 −7%
Child care centers1.9 −17%

Counts businesses with paid staff, so small owner-run shops are not included.

Students per teacher10
18.7
21% above the median place
Public schools10
36
300% above the median place
Child care centers per 10k7
1.9
17% below the median place
All 16 schools and local life measures
MeasureOsinoAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Public schools10County figure36300% above
Public school students10County figure9,977104% above
Students per teacher10County figure18.721% above
Restaurants and bars per 10k7County figure21.53% above
Shops per 10k7County figure30.71% above
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k7County figure5.432% above
Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k7County figure18.77% below
Child care centers per 10k7County figure1.917% below
Parks per 10k80.0below (median 10.2)
Playgrounds per 10k80.0below (median 9.4)
Grocery stores per 10k80.0below (median 2.1)
Restaurants, cafes and bars per 10k80.0below (median 11.2)
Libraries per 10k80.0below (median 0.9)
Named paths and bike trails80.0below (median 2.0)
Transit stops per sq mi80.0below (median 0.2)
National Register listings9County figure654% below
06

Safety, weather and risk

Tornado risk is 1.6, 98% below the median place.

No crime figure yet. Either the city police department did not report to the FBI for the latest year, or our monthly fetch has not reached Osino. Larger places are fetched first.

Tornado risk12
1.6
98% below the median place
Wildfire risk12
99.9
63% above the median place
Average temperature11
45°F
17% below the median place
All 10 weather and risk measures
MeasureOsinoAmong 6,645 placesVs median
July average high11County figure86°F1% below
January average low11County figure17°F33% below
Average temperature11County figure45°F17% below
Annual precipitation11County figure14.1 in68% below
Natural hazard risk12County figure87.95% below
Tornado risk12County figure1.698% below
Wildfire risk12County figure99.963% above
Heat wave risk12County figure55.938% below
Median air quality index13County figure422% below
Good air days13County figure86.3%26% above
08

Osino in 2030: where the trends point

Citytistics projections to 2030: each figure's own trend, blended with the typical trend across the places we rate, eased toward long-run US growth and carried forward from the latest release. The range is where 80% of places landed when we tested the same method on past releases.

MeasureLatest2030 projectionLikely rangeAvg. per year
Median household income$92,756 (2024)$114,000$96,500 to $135,000+3.5%
Median home value$106,300 (2024)$128,000$93,000 to $176,000+3.1%

The median home would be worth 1.1 years of the median income in 2030, against 1.1 now.

A projection of recent trends, not a prediction of the economy or advice to buy or sell. How we project.

09

Places like Osino

The closest matches on income, rent, home value, education and age, and the places nearby.

PlaceRentIncome
Port LaBelle, FL$983$75,231Compare
Alma, AR$1,012$68,562Compare
Roosevelt, UT$977$76,456Compare
Shafter, CA$1,253$71,215Compare
Shafter, CARoosevelt, UTAlma, ARPort LaBelle, FLOsino, NVOsinoPort LaBelleAlmaRooseveltShafterOsinoPort LaBelleAlmaRooseveltShafter

Common questions

Is Osino a good place to live?

It depends on what you need, so here is what the numbers say. Unemployment averaged 0.0% over the survey period, lower than in 99% of the 1,242 places under 10,000 people we track. It is the lowest of 29 Nevada places. Only 0% of renter households spend 30% or more of income on rent, a lower share than in 98% of places its size. It is the lowest of 34 Nevada places. See how it ranks with your own weights.

Is Osino expensive to live in?

The median rent takes 16.2% of the median household income, against 20.4% in the typical place we track. Housing is a lighter load here than usual. The median home is valued at $301,400.

What salary do you need to live in Osino?

To rent the median home without spending more than 30% of income on rent, a household needs about $46,560 a year. Work it out from your current city.

What places are similar to Osino?

On income, rent, home value, education and age, the closest matches are Port LaBelle, FL, Alma, AR, Roosevelt, UT and Shafter, CA.

Sources and methods

The small numbers beside each measure point here. Every dataset is public; links go to the publisher.

  1. American Community Survey 5-year estimates · US Census Bureau · 2020 to 2024 estimatesTables B01002, B01003, B05002, B07003, B08013, B08301, B15003, B17001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25010, B25035, B25064, B25070, B25077, B25088, B25103, B28002, S2701
  2. Fair Market Rents · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2027
  3. Income Limits · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2026
  4. House Price Index · Federal Housing Finance Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  5. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · US Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2025 annual averages
  6. SOI Tax Stats, county-to-county migration · Internal Revenue Service · Tax years 2022 to 2023Counts tax returns and the people on them; flows under 20 returns are suppressed.
  7. County Business Patterns · US Census Bureau · 2023 data
  8. OpenStreetMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL) · Map data as of 2026-11
  9. National Register of Historic Places · National Park Service · Listings through 2026-05-22
  10. Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024 release
  11. 1991-2020 climate normals · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Series updated 2026-11-05Averages for 1991 to 2020 computed from NOAA's county climate series (nClimDiv).nClimDiv county series
  12. National Risk Index · Federal Emergency Management Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14NRI data and maps
  13. Air Quality System, annual AQI by county · US Environmental Protection Agency · 2025 dataAirData download files

Derived by Citytistics from the tables above: rent to income (B25064, B19013); property tax rate (B25103, B25077); home price to income (B25077, B19013).

What stands out compares Osino with places of a similar size, using only figures measured for Osino itself; county and metro figures never count. Survey figures are estimates with margins of error. Formulas and definitions: methodology. API: /api/v1/places/osino-nevada

Citytistics. “Osino, Nevada.” Data as of 2026-11-14. https://www.citytistics.com/city/osino-nevada/

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