PlainZIP

Crescent Valley, NV · standard

ZIP Code 89821

Eureka County, Nevada - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

482
1/sq mi
$66,795
Median income
$56,700
Median home value
10.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Crescent Valley pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

41th pct
household income, US ZIPs
1th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
94%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 89821 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 89821 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Crescent Valley, Eureka County, Nevada, home to just 482 residents across 964.0 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 89821 reports a modest median household income of $66,795 (19% below the Nevada average), while per-capita income is $33,315. Local economic indicators show a 9.4% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. Housing costs here run $56,700 for a typical home value (87% below the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 93.6% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 10.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51, and the average commute is -. Compare these figures to the Nevada and national benchmarks above rather than reading 89821's numbers in isolation.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 89821, Crescent Valley, NV · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

482

Population

964.0

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 89821?

51.0

Median Age

67.3%

Male

32.7%

Female

8.5%

Foreign-Born

White 71.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 5.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 4.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 16.0%
Hispanic or Latino 8.1%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$66,795

Median Household Income

-19% vs state

$33,315

Per Capita Income

9.4%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 89821 ranks nationally

Crescent Valley, NV household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$66,795 41st percentile higher than 41% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 31.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 10.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

515

Total Housing Units

358

Occupied Units

157

Vacant Units

2.10

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 93.6%
Renter 6.4%

$56,700

Median Home Value

-87% vs state

2002

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 89821, employing approximately 105 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,224,000.

7

Businesses

105

Employees

$7.2M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

More ZIP Codes in Eureka County

89316 standard
Eureka, NV
Pop: 1,408

Related Areas

Eureka County Crescent Valley, NV Nevada

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 89821 in? ▼
ZIP code 89821 (Crescent Valley) is located in Eureka County, Nevada. Eureka County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/eureka-nv.
What is the population of ZIP code 89821? ▼
ZIP code 89821 in Crescent Valley, NV has a population of 482 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 89821? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 89821 is $66,795, which is 12% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 89821? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 89821 is $56,700, which is 80% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 89821? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 89821 is White at 71.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 89821? ▼
ZIP code 89821 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 105 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 89821? ▼
In ZIP code 89821, 31.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 89821? ▼
In ZIP code 89821, approximately 93.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 6.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 89821? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 89821 is 9.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.