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Douglas
County is located in the western portion of Nevada bordered
by Lyon County, Carson City, and the State of California.
Carson Valley includes Gardnerville, Minden, and Genoa.
Minden serves as the county seat of Douglas. Other townships
within the boundaries of Douglas County are Topaz Lake,
Antelope Valley, Stateline, Kingsbury, and Round Hill.
Douglas County was established in 1861 and encompasses
751 square miles, which makes it the third smallest land
area within the state, but the fifth most populated. The
population of Douglas County has increased 112.4% between
1980 and 2000.
Average elevation of the Valley is 4,750 feet, and Lake
Tahoe's average elevation (top of Kingsbury Grade) is
7,280 feet.
State Taxes
In Nevada, you will not pay any of the following state
taxes: Personal, Corporate, Franchise Tax on Income, Unitary,
Inventory, Inheritance, Estate, gift, Admissions, or chain
Store Tax.
Demographics
Stats from Sierra Nevada Association of REALTORS®:
1/01/03 - 3/30/03
Median Housing Cost
Single-Family Units:
Carson Valley $225,000
Tahoe Area $390,000
Multi-Family Units: (2 bedroom rental)
Carson Valley $600.00/Month
Tahoe Area $750.00/Month
Distribution by Age for 2001 (Douglas County)
1 - 14 years 19.5%
15 - 24 years 10.1%
25 - 34 years 9.6%
35 - 44 years 16.8%
45 - 54 years 16.8$
55 and older 27.2%
Average per Capita Income for 1999
Nevada $31,004
Douglas $40,972
Precipitation
Average Annual Rain 9.37 inches
Average Annual Snowfall 19.40 inches
Carson Valley Schools
View a list of local schools in the Carson Valley area.
View Local
Schools
Informative Website
Carson
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