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Nevada is a Census city of 6,983 people across 5.95 square miles of land, in Story County. Median household income is $75,094, 71.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $545,900 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Nevada
What Nevada is
- Census place typecity
- Land area5.95 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,174
- County holding the largest share of its areaStory County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Nevada
How many people live in Nevada
- Population6,983
- Median age40.2
- Population under 181,701
- Share under 1824.4 percent
- Population 65 and over1,242
- Share 65 and over17.8 percent
- Households2,980
- Family households1,700
- Share of households that are families57.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Nevada
Income and work in Nevada
- Median household income$75,094
- Per capita income$48,676 plus or minus $15,170
- Civilian labor force3,619
- Employed3,546
- Unemployed73 plus or minus 50
- Unemployment rate2.0 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Adults 25 and over4,699
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher29.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.1 percent plus or minus 2.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Nevada
Housing in Nevada
- Housing units3,229
- Occupied units2,980
- Vacant units249 plus or minus 159
- Vacancy rate7.7 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Owner occupied2,142
- Renter occupied838
- Ownership rate71.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$182,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$953
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.2 percent
- Single family units2,002
- Share single family62.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more809 plus or minus 203
- Share in buildings of two or more25.1 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Mobile homes418 plus or minus 179
- Median year structure built1973
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Nevada
How Nevada gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,139
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,503
- Share commuting under 15 minutes47.9 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more618 plus or minus 197
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more19.7 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Drove alone84.9 percent
- Carpooled7.6 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Public transport0.2 percent plus or minus 0.3
- Walked1.3 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Worked from home5.7 percent plus or minus 2.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Nevada
SBA loans in Nevada (7(a))
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$545,900
- Average approval$181,967
- Median approval$150,000
- Largest approval$306,000
- Jobs supported7
- Jobs per approval2.3
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term119 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Nevada, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Nevada
SBA loans in Nevada (504)
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$344,000
- Average approval$172,000
- Median approval$172,000
- Largest approval$178,000
- Jobs supported18
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Nevada, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Nevada
Flood risk in Nevada
- NFIP communityCity of Nevada
- NFIP community number190258
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date01/15/21
The City of Nevada participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 190258 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Story County, not Nevada
Story County context, not Nevada figures
- Establishments in Story County2,162
- Covered employment, Story County47,549
- Average annual pay, Story County$62,615
- Housing units permitted, Story County198
Every figure in this section is published for Story County as a whole and is not a measurement of Nevada.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Nevada questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Nevada, Iowa?
6,983, in 2,980 households. Nevada city covers 5.95 square miles of land, which is 1,174 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Nevada in?
Story County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Nevada?
$75,094. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $182,400. Median gross rent is $953 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Nevada businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totaling $545,900 since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $150,000, plus 2 504 approvals worth $344,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Nevada, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Nevada borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Nevada. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Nevada in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Nevada appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Nevada, city of, community 190258, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Nevada figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Story County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Nevada.
Is zoning published for Nevada?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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