Living here
Nearest 4-year college1 mi
Nearest community college138 mi
Nearest technical college136 mi
High school graduates85.8%
College graduates17.2%
Doing business here
Economic development contacts, most local first:
city
Elko Economic Development
NNRDA helps with relocation or expansion needs—from incentives to site selection—across Northeastern Nevada, and aims to encourage and coordinate the continual, diversified development and economic growth of the region.
state
Nevada Commission on Economic Development
GOED envisions a vibrant, innovative, and sustainable economy offering high-paying jobs and its mission is to ensure high-quality jobs for Nevadans. Its objectives include creating a cohesive economic development operating system, advancing targeted sectors, expanding global engagement, catalyzing innovation, and enhancing opportunities through education and workforce development.
state
Nevada Development Authority
NNDA drives business growth across Northern Nevada Region by providing expert support in site selection, incentives, permitting, and workforce development. Representing five counties, NNDA connects companies with the resources needed to succeed in relocating, expanding, or growing a business in Northern Nevada.
state
Nevada Economic Development Commission
Supports Nevada businesses by promoting export, attracting investment, and providing resources to start and grow companies. Its mission is to maintain a diverse economic base, ensure a healthy economy with quality jobs and competitive wages, and provide a quality of life that attracts and retains businesses.
State sales taxYes
State income taxNone
Right-to-work stateYes