Lander County GIS Maps
Lander County, Nevada, has 5,734 residents and covers 5,490.1 square miles. The population declined 0.7% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Lander County is 32015.
Battle Mountain is the county's largest population center. Lander County also includes 2 zip codes, 1 public school district and 10 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
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Lander County Trends
- Population
- 5,734▾
- Median Home Value
- $210,500▴
- K-12 Enrollment
- 1,059▾
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Lander County Maps
The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.
County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.
Lander County Population
Lander County had 5,734 residents in 2020. That was 0.7% lower than in 2010. Lander County had 60 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 1 people per square mile. Two of the county's most populated postal areas are Battle Mountain and Austin.
Population Trend in Lander County NV
Lander County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Lander County Zip Codes
Lander County has 2 zip codes. Two of the county's most populated zip codes are Battle Mountain (89820) and Austin (89310). Battle Mountain is the largest zip by population, with about 5,226 residents or 91% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 101% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in Lander County NV
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89820 | Battle Mountain | 5,226 | ▾ -2.5% |
| 89310 | Austin | 558 | ▴ 1.5% |
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Lander County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Lander County Demographics
Lander County has a median age of 37.3, which makes the county a little younger than Nevada overall. About 27.1% of residents are under 18, while 13.2% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 34.6% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 16.6% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 27.4%. The county is majority White by population, with Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents making up a meaningful share of the local mix.
Key Demographics for Lander County NV
Median Age
37.3
Under 18
27.1%
Age 65+
13.2%
Bachelor's+
16.6%
Lander County School Districts
Lander County is served by 1 public school district with 1,059 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has grown modestly since 2017 across the districts shown on the county map.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Lander County NV
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lander County School District | 1,059 | 100% | ▾ -1.7% |
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Lander County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Lander County Housing & Real Estate
Lander County has a median home value of $210,500 and a median gross rent of $1,066. About 67% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Nevada median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $315,000 and homes spent about 121 days on the market.
Lander County Housing Mix
Lander County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Lander County Housing Trends
Lander County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Lander County, NV
Lander County has 322 business listings across 145 categories. The largest categories in Lander County business listings are Structure And Geography (32, 9.9%), River (13, 4.0%), and Mountain (13, 4.0%). The full Lander County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Lander County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Lander County, NV
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Structure And Geography | 32 | 9.9% |
| River | 13 | 4.0% |
| Mountain | 13 | 4.0% |
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 11 | 3.4% |
| Gas Stations | 9 | 2.8% |
| Landmark And Historical Building | 9 | 2.8% |
| Public And Government Association | 7 | 2.2% |
| Beauty Salons | 7 | 2.2% |
| Parks & Recreation | 7 | 2.2% |
| Hotels | 6 | 1.9% |
Lander County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| Balanced Accounting Solutions | Accountant | Battle Mountain |
| Lggpilates | Active Life | Newport Beach |
| The Desert Club Brothel | Adult Entertainment | Battle Mountain |
| Conservation & Natural Resources | Agriculture | Battle Mountain |
| Austin Airport | Airport | Lander County |
| Broadway Colt Inn | American Restaurants | Battle Mountain |
| Trading Post | Antique Store | Austin |
| Argenta Rim | Apartments | Battle Mountain |
| Calico Club, The Best Little Cat House in NV. | Arts And Entertainment | Battle Mountain |
| Mill Creek | Attractions And Activities | Battle Mountain |
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Lander County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Lander County Basemaps
Lander County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.
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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Lander County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.
- 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
- Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
- ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
- Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
- Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
- Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools
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Nearby Counties
Browse county data pages for the counties that border Lander County. These nearby pages include the same mix of county maps, demographic summaries, school district context, housing trends and package links.