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Fallon, NV Utility & Living Guide
Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.
Monthly Utility Costs
$130/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1100/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2000/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in Fallon is relatively affordable, with a range of options available for renters and buyers. However, the market can be competitive, especially for newer homes. Overall, Fallon offers a great balance of affordability and quality of life.
Cost of Living
94
-6% below national average
95
88
105
$900
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 7.725% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| <p>State 6.5% + County 0.5% + City 0.725%</p> | |
Nevada has no state income tax, making it an attractive option for those looking to minimize their tax burden.
Family & Relocation
60
6.2/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Fallon has a limited public transportation system, but the city is relatively walkable and bikeable, making it accessible for families with strollers.
- Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge
- Fallon Golf Course
- Lahontan Reservoir
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📰 Live Local News
Fallon has regulations in place to protect the city’s natural resources and environment, including rules related to water conservation and waste management.
Financial Tools
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- Mortgage CalculatorMonthly payment estimator
- Affordability CalculatorHow much home can you afford?
- Childcare Cost EstimatorCompare daycare costs by city
- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
- Car Lease CalculatorMonthly lease payment estimator
- Savings CalculatorGrow your emergency fund
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📊 Fallon — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Fallon can fluctuate significantly by season, with higher electricity bills in the summer due to air conditioning usage and lower bills in the winter. Water usage also tends to be higher in the summer, due to irrigation and outdoor activities.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 89406 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85%, with no local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, due to the city's relatively walkable downtown area and accessible parks, but limited public transportation options and some sidewalks in need of repair.
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