Cost of Living in Fort McDermitt, NV: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 79, Fort McDermitt, NV is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 21% cheaper than the national average and 31% below the Nevada state average of 109. Fort McDermitt is a small community of 326 residents.

The median household income in Fort McDermitt is $23,182, which is 69% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Fort McDermitt. The area sees an average annual temperature of 49.9°F, with summers averaging 70°F and winters around 32°F. Annual rainfall totals 8.2 inches spread over roughly 76 days.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Housing

Median Home Value

$52,500

Median Monthly Housing Cost

$244/mo

Climate in Fort McDermitt

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

49.9°F

Avg Temperature

8.2"

Rainfall / Year

76d

Rainy Days / Year

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High °F	41	48	56	62	72	82	94	92	82	67	51	40
Avg °F	31	35	42	47	56	64	74	72	62	50	37	30
Low °F	20	23	28	31	39	46	53	51	42	32	24	19
Rain"	0.8	0.6	0.7	0.9	1.2	1.0	0.3	0.2	0.4	0.7	0.5	0.9

Cost of Living in Fort McDermitt, NV