Lyon County, Nevada
Lyon County, Nevada, has 65,088 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Yerington. It uses Pacific Time and covers 2,003 sq mi (5,188 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 65,088
- Land area
- 2,003 sq mi (5,188 km²)
- County seat or government
- Yerington
- Time zone
- Pacific TimeUTC-08:00 in January; UTC-07:00 in July
- Median household income
- $80,812 ± $5,156
- Median home value
- $366,100 ± $9,166
- Median rent, with utilities
- $1,326 ± $126
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76.7% ± 1.9 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Reno, NV metro areaOutlying county
- Water area
- 23 sq mi (59.5 km²)
- State
- Nevada
- County code (FIPS)
- 32019
- Coordinates (central point)
- 39.022213, -119.197425
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Lyon County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific TimeAmerica/Los_Angeles | UTC-08:00 in January; UTC-07:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 8940625,739 people
- 8940824,564 people
- 8970620,478 people
- 8940317,506 people
- 894479,082 people
- 894297,521 people
- 894443,359 people
- 89430175 people
- 89428129 people
9 ZIP Code areas overlap Lyon County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
School districts in Lyon County, largest first
- Lyon County School District61,680 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Tribal areas in Lyon County, largest first
- Walker River Reservation997 people
- Campbell Ranch283 people
- Yerington Colony166 people
- Fallon Paiute-Shoshone Colony and Off-Reservation Trust Land157 people
American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian areas as the Census Bureau maps them, with at least 2% of their area here, water included. These lines don’t decide membership, jurisdiction or land status.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Fernley, Nevada (city)24,225 people
- Dayton, Nevada (CDP)15,781 people
- Silver Springs, Nevada (CDP)5,060 people
- Yerington, Nevada (city)3,150 people
- Stagecoach, Nevada (CDP)1,892 people
- Smith Valley, Nevada (CDP)1,807 people
- Silver City, Nevada (CDP)118 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Douglas County, Nevada24 mi west
- Carson City, Nevada31 mi west
- Storey County, Nevada34 mi northwest
- Mineral County, Nevada55 mi southeast
- Churchill County, Nevada61 mi northeast
- Mono County, California78 mi south
- Washoe County, Nevada121 mi north
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Areas that only touch the edge
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