The Town FilesBunkerville, Nevada
Community in Clark County · population 1,069 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $332,300
- Household income
- $78,237
- Jan low / Jul high
- 30° / 106°
- Snow a year
- 0 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 0
- Median age
- 44.7
Bunkerville is a community of 1,069 people in Clark County, Nevada. The median home is worth $332,300, below the typical Nevada town ($361,550). It ranks better for families than 92% of Nevada towns.
How Bunkerville ranks
Percentile among Nevada towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Nevada towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Bunkerville is worth $332,300, below the typical Nevada town ($361,550). Homes cost about 4.2 times the median household income of $78,237, which is more affordable than 65% of Nevada towns. 100.0% of households own their home.
| Housing | Bunkerville | Typical Nevada town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $332,300 | $361,550 |
| Median rent | — | $1,386 |
| Median household income | $78,237 | $78,278 |
| Home value ÷ income | 4.2× | 4.9× |
| Homeownership | 100.0% | 72.5% |
| Median year built | 1996 | 1989 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 14.2% | — |
Who lives in Bunkerville
| People | Bunkerville | Typical Nevada town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44.7 | 44.4 |
| Age 65 and over | 20.8% | 21.7% |
| Under 18 | 27.6% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12.2% | 19.5% |
| Below the poverty line | 0.0% | 9.8% |
| Veterans | 6.7% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 0.0% | — |
| Work from home | 26.4% | 9.0% |
| Average commute | 10.1 min | 24.0 min |
| Homes with broadband | 100.0% | 92.1% |
Weather in Bunkerville
July highs average 106.2°F and January lows 30.2°F. About 5.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 0.0 inches of snow (typical Nevada town: 16.7 in). Expect about 150 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 67 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
NOAA's Storm Events Database has no tornado within 10 miles of Bunkerville since 1950.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 2 times; the largest was 1.00 inches on March 13, 2021.
Severe weather in Clark County since 1996
Clark County has been included in 14 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for fire, flood, hurricane.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| April 4, 2020 | Biological | DR-4523: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3443: Covid-19 |
| July 5, 2013 | Fire | FM-5034: Carpenter 1 Fire |
| July 1, 2010 | Fire | FM-2847: Cathedral Fire |
| September 13, 2005 | Hurricane | EM-3243: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation |
Jobs and pay in Clark County
Clark County had 1,124,772 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $64,985 a year. Unemployment was 5.4% in 2023; in Bunkerville itself the ACS puts it at 0%.
Public schools in Bunkerville
1 public school with 456 students, about 14.2 students per teacher.
| School | Grades | Students | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowler Joseph L ES | PK-5 | 456 | 14.3 |
Towns near Bunkerville
- Mesquite, NV3.8 mi · 20,471 people · home $388,600
- Scenic, AZ7.1 mi · 1,321 people · home —
- Beaver Dam, AZ15.0 mi · 1,552 people · home $264,400
- Moapa Valley, NV20.5 mi · 6,289 people · home $362,500
- Moapa Town, NV28.2 mi · 1,006 people · home $335,000
Bunkerville questions
Is Bunkerville, Nevada a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Bunkerville scores better for retirees than 20% of Nevada towns and quieter than 62%. 20.8% of residents are 65 or older (median age 44.7).
How much does a house cost in Bunkerville?
The median owner-occupied home in Bunkerville is valued at $332,300 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $78,237, so homes cost about 4.2 times income. Median rent is — a month.
What is the weather like in Bunkerville?
July highs average 106.2°F and January lows 30.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 5.9 inches of precipitation a year and 0.0 inches of snow.
Does Bunkerville get tornadoes?
No tornado has been recorded within 10 miles of Bunkerville in NOAA's Storm Events Database since 1950.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)