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A city of 1,481 people in Nevada
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Conserved land0%none recorded
Trails0.1 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
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Zan T-575 - Interior of the Western Grill, Lovelock, Nevada frontc. 1950
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Zan T-575 - Interior of the Western Grill, Lovelock, Nevada front, c. 1950

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About Lovelock

Incorporated city in Nevada, United States
1,805Population
0.9 sq miArea
3,980 ftElevation

Lovelock is the county seat of Pershing County, Nevada, United States, in which it is the only incorporated city. As of the 2020 census, Lovelock had a population of 1,805. It is the namesake of a nearby medium-security men's prison and a Cold War–era gunnery range. Formerly a stop for settlers on their way to California and later a train depot, the town's economy remains based on farming, mining and increasingly on tourism.

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ZIP code89419
Area code775
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Housing in Lovelock

$243K▼ 5.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Lovelock home is worth about $243,000, down 5.1% in a year, 45% below the Nevada typical home.

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A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Lovelock's police department reported only 2023, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000
Lovelock 2.7
Nevada 4.4
U.S. 3.9
Property crime per 1,000
Lovelock 9.7
Nevada 25.8
U.S. 19.5
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School Grade C-

The public schools Lovelock’s kids attend trail 84% of Nevada’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

DistrictPershingSchools3

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