Carter Springs vs Skyland

A side-by-side comparison of Carter Springs and Skyland: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Carter Springs has the higher population (456 vs 318 in Skyland). Skyland has the higher median household income ($95,192 vs $88,250 in Carter Springs). Skyland has the higher median home value ($1,562,500 vs $350,000 in Carter Springs).

Population, income & housing

	Carter Springs	Skyland
Population	456	318
Median age	45.3 yrs	66.3 yrs
Median household income	$88,250	$95,192
Median home value	$350,000	$1,562,500
Median gross rent	$1,455	—
Housing units	217	262
Homeownership rate	71.9%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.7%	64.7%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Carter Springs	Skyland
Population	446 → 456 (+2.2%)	321 → 318 (-0.9%)
Median household income	$58,523 → $88,250 (+50.8%)	$107,768 → $95,192 (-11.7%)
Median home value	$168,800 → $350,000 (+107.3%)	$859,000 → $1,562,500 (+81.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,213 → $1,455 (+20.0%)	—

Carter Springs

Population

446456

Median household income

$58,523$88,250

Median home value

$168,800$350,000

Median gross rent

$1,213$1,455

Skyland

Population

321318

Median household income

$107,768$95,192

Median home value

$859,000$1,562,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Carter Springs	Skyland
Under 5	5.9%	0.0%
5 to 17	13.8%	11.0%
18 to 24	8.1%	0.0%
25 to 34	10.1%	4.4%
35 to 44	11.2%	6.0%
45 to 54	17.1%	11.3%
55 to 64	11.2%	16.4%
65 to 74	12.5%	28.6%
75 and over	10.1%	22.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Carter Springs	Skyland
White (non-Hispanic)	73.9%	86.2%
Black or African American	0.9%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.9%
Asian	3.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.7%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	16.2%	11.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Carter Springs	Skyland
No high school diploma	6.1%	0.0%
High school graduate	26.4%	17.0%
Some college or associate's	46.8%	18.4%
Bachelor's degree	13.4%	35.3%
Graduate or professional degree	7.3%	29.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Carter Springs	Skyland
Drove alone	79.3%	69.0%
Carpooled	8.2%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.5%	19.5%
Other means	0.0%	11.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Carter Springs	Skyland
1-unit, detached	84.8%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Carter Springs	Skyland
Poverty rate	6.6%	0.0%
Average household size	2.46	1.94
Mean commute (minutes)	33	—
Median year structure built	2004	1971