Crystal Bay vs Nixon

A side-by-side comparison of Crystal Bay and Nixon: population, income, housing, and more.

Crystal Bay and Nixon are places in Nevada. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Nixon has the higher population (313 vs 148 in Crystal Bay). Crystal Bay has the higher median household income ($250,001 vs $70,148 in Nixon). Crystal Bay has the higher median home value ($2,000,001 vs $55,000 in Nixon).

Population, income & housing

	Crystal Bay	Nixon
Population	148	313
Median age	72.7 yrs	34.4 yrs
Median household income	$250,001	$70,148
Median home value	$2,000,001	$55,000
Median gross rent	—	$550
Housing units	203	163
Homeownership rate	92.5%	78.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	78.4%	8.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	40.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crystal Bay	Nixon
Population	184 → 148 (-19.6%)	231 → 313 (+35.5%)
Median household income	$177,167 → $250,001 (+41.1%)	$30,000 → $70,148 (+133.8%)
Median home value	$2,000,001 → $2,000,001 (+0.0%)	$80,500 → $55,000 (-31.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$363 → $550 (+51.5%)

Crystal Bay

Population

184148

Median household income

$177,167$250,001

Median home value

$2,000,001$2,000,001

Nixon

Population

231313

Median household income

$30,000$70,148

Median home value

$80,500$55,000

Median gross rent

$363$550

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crystal Bay	Nixon
Under 5	0.0%	9.3%
5 to 17	0.0%	14.4%
18 to 24	0.0%	7.3%
25 to 34	0.0%	20.4%
35 to 44	8.8%	14.7%
45 to 54	0.0%	2.6%
55 to 64	7.4%	5.1%
65 to 74	42.6%	23.0%
75 and over	41.2%	3.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crystal Bay	Nixon
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	3.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	5.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	66.8%
Asian	0.0%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	17.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crystal Bay	Nixon
No high school diploma	0.0%	5.1%
High school graduate	7.4%	46.8%
Some college or associate's	14.2%	39.8%
Bachelor's degree	43.9%	7.9%
Graduate or professional degree	34.5%	0.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crystal Bay	Nixon
Drove alone	0.0%	72.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	23.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	4.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	100.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crystal Bay	Nixon
1-unit, detached	69.5%	86.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	30.5%	4.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	6.7%

Poverty & households

	Crystal Bay	Nixon
Poverty rate	0.0%	47.3%
Average household size	1.85	2.35
Mean commute (minutes)	—	19
Median year structure built	1974	1982