Incline Village vs Sparks

A side-by-side comparison of Incline Village and Sparks: population, income, housing, and more.

Incline Village and Sparks are places in Nevada. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sparks has the higher population (109,106 vs 9,152 in Incline Village). Incline Village has the higher median household income ($162,821 vs $86,979 in Sparks). Incline Village has the higher median home value ($1,315,700 vs $455,900 in Sparks).

Population, income & housing

	Incline Village	Sparks
Population	9,152	109,106
Median age	47.0 yrs	36.9 yrs
Median household income	$162,821	$86,979
Median home value	$1,315,700	$455,900
Median gross rent	$1,963	$1,651
Housing units	7,719	44,473
Homeownership rate	68.4%	59.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	64.1%	26.3%
Unemployment rate	4.0%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Incline Village	Sparks
Population	8,669 → 9,152 (+5.6%)	100,589 → 109,106 (+8.5%)
Median household income	$99,006 → $162,821 (+64.5%)	$64,645 → $86,979 (+34.5%)
Median home value	$869,900 → $1,315,700 (+51.2%)	$301,500 → $455,900 (+51.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,528 → $1,963 (+28.5%)	$1,138 → $1,651 (+45.1%)

Incline Village

Population

8,6699,152

Median household income

$99,006$162,821

Median home value

$869,900$1,315,700

Median gross rent

$1,528$1,963

Sparks

Population

100,589109,106

Median household income

$64,645$86,979

Median home value

$301,500$455,900

Median gross rent

$1,138$1,651

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Incline Village	Sparks
Under 5	4.4%	5.8%
5 to 17	14.9%	16.8%
18 to 24	5.1%	9.4%
25 to 34	9.1%	15.5%
35 to 44	14.0%	13.0%
45 to 54	15.5%	12.9%
55 to 64	16.9%	11.0%
65 to 74	14.5%	9.2%
75 and over	5.5%	6.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Incline Village	Sparks
White (non-Hispanic)	70.0%	54.4%
Black or African American	0.4%	2.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	1.7%	5.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.8%
Some other race	0.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	7.4%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	20.4%	32.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Incline Village	Sparks
No high school diploma	7.9%	12.9%
High school graduate	7.9%	25.6%
Some college or associate's	20.1%	35.3%
Bachelor's degree	34.9%	16.9%
Graduate or professional degree	29.2%	9.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Incline Village	Sparks
Drove alone	43.1%	73.0%
Carpooled	8.4%	12.8%
Public transit	0.4%	2.0%
Walked	3.1%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.1%
Worked from home	42.5%	9.5%
Other means	2.3%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Incline Village	Sparks
1-unit, detached	54.0%	63.2%
1-unit, attached	5.2%	4.7%
2 to 4 units	24.0%	7.5%
5 to 19 units	13.8%	14.9%
20 or more units	1.7%	8.0%
Mobile home & other	1.4%	1.7%

Poverty & households

	Incline Village	Sparks
Poverty rate	6.7%	9.0%
Average household size	2.28	2.63
Mean commute (minutes)	22	23
Median year structure built	1980	1991