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Gabbs, 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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$40/mo
$20/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $900/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1200/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1800/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.9% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Gabbs is relatively small and affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available for purchase or rent. Rentals are scarce, and prices may vary depending on the season. Home prices have been stable in recent years, with some fluctuations due to the local mining industry
Cost of Living
98
-2% below national average
105
92
110
$800
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.85% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.9% |
| <p>State 4.6% + County 2.25% + City 0.05%</p> | |
Nevada has no state income tax
Family & Relocation
60
5.5/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Gabbs has limited public transportation options, but the town is relatively small and walkable
- Gabbs Lake
- Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park
- Big Smokey Valley
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Nye County has regulations regarding mining, zoning, and environmental protection
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📊 Gabbs — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Gabbs tend to be higher in the summer due to air conditioning usage, with average electricity bills increasing by 20-30% during the peak summer months. In contrast, winter months see lower utility bills, with some residents using propane or wood-burning stoves for heat
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 89409 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85%, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
4/10, due to limited sidewalk infrastructure and few amenities within walking distance, although the town's small size and relatively flat terrain make it possible to navigate with a stroller
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