OVERVIEW FOR Dayton, NV
Local Highlights:
Dayton, often referred to as Nevada’s first settlement, is a town rich in history and tradition. It is located along the Carson River and offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern living.
Dayton’s Main Street retains its Old West character, with several historic buildings, including the Dayton Museum and Odeon Hall, a classic saloon and theater. The community enjoys access to numerous parks, including the Dayton State Park, which offers hiking trails and picnic areas amidst the remnants of early mining activities.
With its affordable housing, expanding retail centers, and proximity to both Carson City and Reno, Dayton is increasingly popular among those looking for a quieter life while still being close to urban amenities.
The town is ideal for families and retirees alike, offering a peaceful lifestyle with a touch of Nevada’s rich heritage.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, NeighborhoodScout, Dayton Chamber of Commerce
Total Population
Approximately 9,000
Median Age
43.2 years
Population Density
454 people per square mile (low)
Average Individual Income
$29,480
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