2026 Compare Cities Health:
Yerington, NV vs Elko, NV

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Highlights
- There are 104 physicians per 100,000 people in Elko.
- There are 21 physicians per 100,000 people in Yerington.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Yerington, NVElko, NVUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock77.458.4
 Water Quality (100=best)37  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock83.786.9
 Physicians per Cap.21  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock111100
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Reviews for Yerington    9 Reviews

I have stayed and played in this town for decades and now have the opportunity to live here. Can't think of anyplace else I would love to be resident at. Yes it is a  More

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I'm pissed off and angry! Lyon County, Nevada property taxes went up, but service been cut back, and still going to very healthy and lazy people! Example, funding has  More

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Over 15 years ago

Yerington is in the middle of NOWHERE. It is about 45 min from Wellington (don’t blink or you’ll miss it), and another hour on top of that to Carson City. You have to  More

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Reviews for Elko    4 Reviews

Elko is like all small Nevada towns - limited in many things and the only change as far as the eye can see are over priced housing starts, drugs and crime. I really like  More

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Over 17 years ago

Spent my teen years in Elko & my parents still live there. It is extremely isolated. Life revolves around the mining industry. The old ranching families that live  More

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Over 18 years ago

Elko has an economy that is fairly typical of mining areas, that is, boom and bust. I've lived here for about 16 or so years. It's boomed tremendously twice and busted  More

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