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Housing in East Valley

A typical East Valley home is worth roughly $914,000

The median sale price was $934,000 in May 2026.

Typical home value
$914K
▲ 5.7% in a year · NV $435K
Estimate
Median sale price
$934K
May 2026 · Redfin
Homes sold
4
in May · 10 for sale
2-bedroom rent
$1,720
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$3,892
NV $2,027

Only 4 sales in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value is the steadier guide.

What kind of housing town is East Valley?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 7.3 years of income

More than across Nevada (5.6 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$519,000
Typical East Valley home $914K

That’s $395K short of a typical East Valley home.

The typical home, each month
$5,130
Loan $4,530Tax $340Insurance $270

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,720 a month here, $3,410 less than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, East Valley’s typical property tax (0.45% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

The homes

100% of East Valley households own their home

Half of East Valley’s homes were built before 1998.

Owners and renters
Own 100%Rent 0%

Nevada: 60% own.

1998
typical home built · NV 1996
$3,892
median property tax bill · NV $2,027
0.45%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · NV 0.47%

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

Price trend

Home prices up 45% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP codes around East Valley rose 45% over the past 5 years, slower than across Nevada (49%). Last year prices rose 5.7%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical East Valley home at roughly $914,000 today.

East Valley areaNevada
−50%0%+50%+100%+150%+200%+250%200020052010201520202025
+5.7%
past year
+45%
past 5 years
+117%
past 10 years
Estimated value

Carrying the Census median forward with the index puts a typical home at about $914K.

Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around East Valley, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,720

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$1,180
1 bedroom$1,380
2 bedrooms$1,720
3 bedrooms$2,390
4 bedrooms$2,880
0%
of households rent · NV 40%
2
renter households
0%
of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · NV 56%
16%
of the median income, for a two-bedroom

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Douglas County, NV): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Next door

East Valley vs. its neighbors

East Valley is the priciest of 3 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentMedian income
East Valley$914K*+5.7%†$1,720$125,417
Gardnerville$613K+2.2%$1,680$62,267
Fish Springs$680K*+6.2%†$1,570$102,639

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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