City

Schurz, NV

1 ZIP code  ·  Mineral County  ·  Nevada

👥976Population
💰$39,896Median HH Income▼ 48% below avg
🎂31.5Median Age
🏠$86,500Median Home Value▼ 69% below avg
🎓25.6%College Grads▼ 34% below avg
📊11.1%Unemployment▲ 127% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 39.1% Female 60.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 8%Hispanic: 19.2%Asian: 0.3%Other: 0.1%Race
White8.0%
Hispanic19.2%
Asian0.3%
Other0.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
19%
18–24
16%
25–44
20%
45–64
19%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age31.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.86
Below Poverty24.5% ▲ 145% above avg
College Grads25.6% ▼ 34% below avg
Unemployment11.1% ▲ 127% above avg
HS Graduate149 (28.7%)
Some College94 (18.1%)
Associates144 (27.7%)
Bachelors45 (8.7%)
Graduate Degree88 (16.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 28.7%Some College: 18.1%Associates: 27.7%Bachelors: 8.7%Graduate: 16.9%Edu
HS Grad28.7%
Some College18.1%
Associates27.7%
Bachelors8.7%
Graduate16.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 71%Renter: 29%Tenure
Owner71.0%
Renter29.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
22%
$50k–$100k
33%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
9%
$300k–$500k
3%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$39,896 ▼ 48% below avg
Median Home Value$86,500 ▼ 69% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$575/mo
Total Housing Units393
Vacant Units52

Income Distribution

Under $25k
32%
$25k–$50k
24%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
59%
15–30 min
6%
30–45 min
29%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
27%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
51%
About Schurz, NV

Schurz is a city in Nevada, located in Mineral County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 976 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 31.5 years.

Economically, Schurz is a lower-income community. The median household income of $39,896 is below the national average. Approximately 24.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 11.1%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Schurz is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $86,500, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $575 per month. Homeownership is high at 71.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Schurz is moderately educated. 25.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Hispanic as the largest group at 19.2%.

Schurz, NV offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Nevada.

ZIP Codes in Schurz
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
89427 976 $39,896 $86,500 $575 11.1% 25.6% 71.0%