Indian Springs vs Mount Charleston

A side-by-side comparison of Indian Springs and Mount Charleston: population, income, housing, and more.

Indian Springs and Mount Charleston are places in Nevada. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Indian Springs has the higher population (736 vs 518 in Mount Charleston). Mount Charleston has the higher median household income ($111,250 vs $57,813 in Indian Springs). Mount Charleston has the higher median home value ($630,000 vs $319,100 in Indian Springs).

Population, income & housing

	Indian Springs	Mount Charleston
Population	736	518
Median age	43.1 yrs	54.4 yrs
Median household income	$57,813	$111,250
Median home value	$319,100	$630,000
Median gross rent	$943	—
Housing units	397	354
Homeownership rate	67.6%	88.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.4%	46.8%
Unemployment rate	7.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Indian Springs	Mount Charleston
Population	881 → 736 (-16.5%)	369 → 518 (+40.4%)
Median household income	$51,417 → $57,813 (+12.4%)	$69,712 → $111,250 (+59.6%)
Median home value	$97,100 → $319,100 (+228.6%)	$446,900 → $630,000 (+41.0%)
Median gross rent	$815 → $943 (+15.7%)	$1,075 → $1,071 (-0.4%)

Indian Springs

Population

881736

Median household income

$51,417$57,813

Median home value

$97,100$319,100

Median gross rent

$815$943

Mount Charleston

Population

369518

Median household income

$69,712$111,250

Median home value

$446,900$630,000

Median gross rent

$1,075$1,071

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Indian Springs	Mount Charleston
Under 5	4.2%	2.7%
5 to 17	15.8%	16.2%
18 to 24	9.9%	0.2%
25 to 34	12.6%	6.9%
35 to 44	11.8%	15.4%
45 to 54	14.8%	11.8%
55 to 64	12.4%	23.7%
65 to 74	11.0%	13.3%
75 and over	7.5%	9.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Indian Springs	Mount Charleston
White (non-Hispanic)	62.0%	72.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	10.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	3.3%	1.4%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.9%	7.9%
Hispanic or Latino	27.9%	6.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Indian Springs	Mount Charleston
No high school diploma	8.3%	9.8%
High school graduate	59.9%	16.9%
Some college or associate's	20.3%	26.5%
Bachelor's degree	8.1%	24.1%
Graduate or professional degree	3.3%	22.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Indian Springs	Mount Charleston
Drove alone	74.1%	71.4%
Carpooled	13.9%	10.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.3%	18.5%
Other means	2.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Indian Springs	Mount Charleston
1-unit, detached	37.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	6.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	56.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Indian Springs	Mount Charleston
Poverty rate	7.5%	3.1%
Average household size	2.39	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	29	34
Median year structure built	1990	1971