Silver Springs vs Yerington

A side-by-side comparison of Silver Springs and Yerington: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Silver Springs has the higher population (5,523 vs 3,139 in Yerington). Silver Springs has the higher median household income ($53,105 vs $44,974 in Yerington). Yerington has the higher median home value ($254,600 vs $238,100 in Silver Springs).

Population, income & housing

	Silver Springs	Yerington
Population	5,523	3,139
Median age	52.8 yrs	55.4 yrs
Median household income	$53,105	$44,974
Median home value	$238,100	$254,600
Median gross rent	$1,291	$748
Housing units	2,662	1,547
Homeownership rate	80.2%	75.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.5%	17.0%
Unemployment rate	9.8%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Silver Springs	Yerington
Population	5,073 → 5,523 (+8.9%)	3,137 → 3,139 (+0.1%)
Median household income	$42,922 → $53,105 (+23.7%)	$31,795 → $44,974 (+41.4%)
Median home value	$141,800 → $238,100 (+67.9%)	$122,800 → $254,600 (+107.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,020 → $1,291 (+26.6%)	$652 → $748 (+14.7%)

Silver Springs

Population

5,0735,523

Median household income

$42,922$53,105

Median home value

$141,800$238,100

Median gross rent

$1,020$1,291

Yerington

Population

3,1373,139

Median household income

$31,795$44,974

Median home value

$122,800$254,600

Median gross rent

$652$748

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Silver Springs	Yerington
Under 5	3.3%	2.0%
5 to 17	12.2%	14.3%
18 to 24	3.6%	9.0%
25 to 34	10.2%	5.0%
35 to 44	11.0%	7.2%
45 to 54	13.1%	10.8%
55 to 64	22.0%	13.5%
65 to 74	16.4%	24.8%
75 and over	8.3%	13.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Silver Springs	Yerington
White (non-Hispanic)	83.1%	73.1%
Black or African American	0.5%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.9%	4.1%
Asian	1.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.0%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	5.2%	20.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Silver Springs	Yerington
No high school diploma	19.1%	11.7%
High school graduate	34.8%	32.1%
Some college or associate's	32.6%	39.2%
Bachelor's degree	8.3%	12.1%
Graduate or professional degree	5.2%	4.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Silver Springs	Yerington
Drove alone	73.5%	71.7%
Carpooled	20.5%	11.8%
Public transit	0.4%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	9.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.6%	7.1%
Other means	1.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Silver Springs	Yerington
1-unit, detached	40.4%	75.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	7.6%
5 to 19 units	0.5%	5.5%
20 or more units	0.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	58.2%	11.1%

Poverty & households

	Silver Springs	Yerington
Poverty rate	16.2%	20.8%
Average household size	2.36	2.11
Mean commute (minutes)	36	27
Median year structure built	1993	1975