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Median Home Price in Elko, NV

The median home value in Elko, NV is $365,327 as of 2026-07-31, up 1.85% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$365,327

Year-over-Year

+1.85%

Population

20,861

Elko ranks #7 of 8 Nevada cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 9.0% below the state's city median of $401,494. It sits in Elko County, where the county-wide median is $375,570.

Housing affordability in Elko

Median household income in Elko is $79,036, so the typical home value is about 4.6× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Elko

Elko police recorded a violent crime rate of 398 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 1,438 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Elko

What is the average home price in Elko, NV?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Elko, that value is $365,327. That's up 1.85% from a year earlier. It is about 9.0% below the typical Nevada city tracked here.

Is Elko expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Elko are cheaper than Elko County as a whole, where the median is $375,570 — a difference of about 2.7%.

Is Elko affordable?

Median household income here is $79,036, so the typical home value is about 4.6× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Elko a safe place to live?

Elko police reported 398 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 20,861. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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