HazardDB
 



Wildfire Risk: Very Low


Tornado Risk: Very Low


Hurricane Risk: Very Low


Hail Risk: Very Low


Flood Risk: Low


Tsunami Risk: Very Low


Earthquake Risk: Very High


Wind Risk: Very Low

HAZARDS

11

Power Transmission Lines

0

Coastlines

10

Water Bodies

12

Fault Lines

EMERGENCY SERVICES

6

Hazard Shelters

6

Fire Stations

1

Hospitals

1

Police Stations

COMMUNITY PROFILE

Churchill County, located in Nevada, has a population of 26,169 with a population density of 5.2 people per square mile. The county has a diverse demographic makeup, with the majority being White (77.9%), followed by Hispanic (11.5%), American Indian or Alaska Native (4.3%), and Black (1.5%). The median age in Churchill County is 38.8, with a slightly higher percentage of males (47.8%) compared to females (47.2%). The county has a total of 9,671 households, with an average household size of 2.53.

In terms of housing, there are 10,826 housing units in Churchill County, with a homeownership rate of 57.4% and a vacancy rate of 10.7%. The county has a total of 6631 families, with an average family size of 3.01. In terms of agriculture, there were 672 farms in 2012 covering an average size of 294 acres, with a total crop acreage of 56,300 and an average farm sales value of $133,833. In 2017, the number of farms decreased to 504, with an average size of 496 acres and a total crop acreage of 47,403, but an increase in average farm sales value to $179,938. Overall, Churchill County's demographics and economic indicators show a stable and diverse community that is slightly above the state average in terms of population density and homeownership rate.

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CLIMATE OVERVIEW

Average Temperature
12 °F Cold
Average Precipitation
125 mm Very Low
Average Humidity
60% Moderate
Plant Hardiness
7/10 Moderately High

NATURAL CATASTROPHE TIMELINE

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