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USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Lyon, Nevada 
There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. 100% of Lyon County is eligible for rural development USDA home loans.
The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Lyon county is rated a 6. The average temperature during the month of June is 71.1℉ and the average temperature in January is 31.7℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 19% and the area covered by water is 1.13%. The overall influence score for Lyon is 6.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Lyon, Nevada with a blue border. There are no significant USDA regional restrictions in this county. For higher resolution imagery click the map to zoom in or search for specific postal (zip) codes, city names or even counties. You can also search for specific addresses using the power search feature here.
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Lyon County is located in northern Nevada, bordering California and the Humboldt River. As of the 2020 United States Census Bureau estimates, the population of Lyon County was 54,082. The largest city in Lyon County is Fernley, with a population of 22,467. The median household income in Lyon County is $58,204.
The majority of Lyon County residents are White (79.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (11.3%), Native American (5.6%), Asian (3.0%) and African American (1.5%). The median age in the county is 41.1 years old.
Lyon County has an arid climate with hot summers and cold winters. There are two national forests within its borders, the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest and the Bridgeport Ranger District of the Toiyabe National Forest. Other attractions in Lyon County include Fort Churchill State Historic Park and Lahontan State Recreation Area.
The cost of living in Lyon County is lower than the national average, with housing being one of the most affordable in Nevada. Housing costs are about half of what they are in Las Vegas, making it attractive for those looking for a more affordable lifestyle. The unemployment rate has been higher than average due to the coronavirus pandemic, but it is slowly improving as businesses start to reopen and people return to work
Lyon, Nevada
Loan officers and realtors can answer your questions about USDA home loan programs.
For direct assistance with Nevada USDA program details you can also contact:
Carson City - State OfficeFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Nevada
1390 S. Curry St.
Carson City, NV 89703
Phone: (775) 887-1222
Fax: (855) 816-1209
