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Nevada
A city of 7,925 people in Missouri
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Outdoors in Nevada
Parks & trails →Conserved land4.7%273 of 5,829 acres
Trails3.4 mi0.4 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves634 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
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About Nevada
City in Missouri, U.S.1855Established
8,212Population
9.1 sq miArea
873 ftElevation
Nevada ( niv-AY-də) is a city in and the county seat of Vernon County, Missouri, United States. The population was 8,212 at the 2020 census. The local government has a council-manager model.
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How Nevada ranks
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ZIP code64772
Area code417
Living in Nevada
Housing in Nevada
$166K▲ 8.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow
The typical Nevada home is worth about $166,000, up 8.4% in a year, 38% below the Missouri typical home.
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Safety in Nevada
D
Safety Grade D
Nevada reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 95% report less.
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Where Nevada is
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Location map
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How things work in Nevada
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