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Jackpot, 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 | $1000/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1900/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in Jackpot is relatively small and affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes, and some land for sale for those looking to build. Rentals are also available but limited. The area’s remote location affects housing demand and prices.
Cost of Living
108
+8% above national average
105
102
110
$900
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.85% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| <p>State 4.6% + County 2.25% + City 0.1%</p> | |
Nevada has no state income tax, making it an attractive option for those looking to minimize their tax burden
Family & Relocation
60
6.0/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Public transit in Jackpot is limited, making it less stroller-friendly, though the town's small size and walkability somewhat compensate for this
- Jackpot Golf Course
- Northeastern Nevada Museum
- nearby outdoor recreational areas
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Household Budget Calculator
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📰 Live Local News
Regulations in Jackpot are generally geared towards maintaining the town’s rural character and managing growth, with specific rules regarding land use, zoning, and environmental protection
Financial Tools
- Income Tax CalculatorEstimate take-home pay by state
- 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
- City Comparison ToolCompare cities side by side
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📊 Jackpot — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Jackpot fluctuate significantly by season, with higher electricity bills in the summer due to air conditioning usage and lower costs in the winter. However, the lack of natural gas service means that heating costs are primarily covered by electricity or propane, which can be more expensive.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
Key ZIP code level tax info for Jackpot, NV 89825 includes a property tax millage rate of approximately 0.85%, with no local surtaxes specific to Jackpot county beyond the state and county rates
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 4/10, due to limited sidewalk infrastructure, few parks, and minimal elevator access in public transit, though the town's small, walkable downtown area and the presence of some family-friendly amenities contribute to its family infrastructure
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