PrestonNV
A town of 257.
Population
257
residents
Median age
9.7
years
Small town
257 people, and everyone knows the way
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Upcoming events
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Preston. Another town gets a different order.
Climate
Four seasons, hot summers
Preston has cold winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 22 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
22″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter16–43°
Spring30–63°
Summer48–87°
Fall31–66°
Sep 18
typical first frost
Jun 5
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Preston is
Preston beats the Nevada average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6.
32 measures vs. Nevada
4 better22 too close to call6 worse
| What stands out | Preston | NV |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 11.6% | 15.6% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 7.3% | 9.7% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 22% | 11.6% |
William Bee Ririe Hospital
26 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: primary care
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 42% of U.S. communities.
42risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCold wavesEarthquakes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors
0.4% of Preston is conserved land
4.9 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
0.4%conserved
0.4%
conserved · 3 of 823 acres
4.9 mi
of trails · 3.8 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →