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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential

255 5TH ST

ELKO, NV 89801
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,664 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1949
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$730 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$25,371 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$21,871
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$25,144
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$72,489

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.40
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
80
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
54
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
25
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
43
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountyELKO
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Wells Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.2 mi
H
Wells High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi
M
Wells Junior High SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.3 mi

District: Elko County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 89801These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.99
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.110

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.0%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.24,513
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.7 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$90,828
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$105,028
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.42°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.13 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.70%

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How this home compares

255 5th St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Has a smaller lot than 78% of homes in Elko County
  • Older than 91% of homes in Elko County

How it measures up in Elko 89801

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Elko 89801.

Living area1,664 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,602 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 54% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Year built1949
OlderTypical 1990Newer

Newer than 11% of homes nearby

How 255 5th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeElko 89801Elko County
Living areabigger than1,664 ft²54% of homes51% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac36% of homes22% of homes
Year builtnewer than194911% of homes9% of homes

About 255 5th St

When did 255 5th St, Elko, NV last sell?

255 5th St, Elko, NV last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 255 5th St, Elko, NV?

255 5th St, Elko, NV has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,664 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 255 5th St, Elko, NV built?

255 5th St, Elko, NV was built in 1949, making it 77 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 255 5th St, Elko, NV?

255 5th St, Elko, NV is assigned to Wells Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Wells High School (high), rated B-; Wells Junior High School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Elko County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 255 5th St, Elko, NV compare to other homes in Elko 89801?

Among the 8,162 homes in Elko 89801, it is bigger than 54% of them (1,664 ft² against a typical 1,602 ft²), its lot is bigger than 36% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than 11% of them (1949 against a typical 1990). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 255 5th St, Elko, NV?

The 2026 property tax bill for 255 5th St, Elko, NV was $730. The county assessed it at $25,371.

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