Topaz Ranch EstatesNV
A town of 1,621.
Is Topaz Ranch Estates a good place to live?
The best of Topaz Ranch Estates’ subject grades are a B+ for schools and cost of living; the weakest is a D for hazard risk. 35% of residents are 65 or older in Topaz Ranch Estates, where Nevada’s towns sit at 18% and U.S. towns at 18%. On incomes, just 5 of Nevada’s 65 towns do worse. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 74% of U.S. towns. Topaz Ranch Estates’ trail density is 2.7 miles per square mile, above both Nevada’s towns (2.0) and U.S. towns (0.4). Topaz Ranch Estates has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
95% of working residents leave Topaz Ranch Estates for work
Where Topaz Ranch Estates’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
How Topaz Ranch Estates grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Nevada), ordered by how far Topaz Ranch Estates is from typical.
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Moving to Topaz Ranch Estates: who provides what
Topaz Ranch Estates is unincorporated, so Douglas County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Topaz Ranch Estates.
Earthquakes leads a very high hazard risk in Topaz Ranch Estates
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 88% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The average trip to work in Topaz Ranch Estates is longer than in most of Nevada or the rest of the country
The average trip to work in Topaz Ranch Estates is 41 minutes. Only 4 of the 43 Nevada towns we compare have a lower median household income than Topaz Ranch Estates. 5.2% of Topaz Ranch Estates working residents work locally.
| Topaz Ranch Estates | Nevada towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 41 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 5.2% | 17% | 8% |
| Median household income | $58,000 | $78,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 13% | 11% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Topaz Ranch Estates has four seasons and hot summers
Topaz Ranch Estates has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain. Topaz Ranch Estates’ July high is 89°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Topaz Ranch Estates is less healthy than 65% of U.S. towns
Topaz Ranch Estates beats the Nevada average on 13 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10. 44% of adults have high blood pressure in Topaz Ranch Estates. Only 2 of the 43 Nevada towns we compare have a lower share of adults who binge drink than Topaz Ranch Estates.
| Topaz Ranch Estates | Nevada towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 35% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 16% | 16% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 12% | 12% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 35% | 33% |
| What stands out | Topaz Ranch Estates | NV |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10% | 15.6% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 9.5% | 14.5% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 13.4% | 7.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Topaz Ranch Estates has set aside 14.5% of its land for conservation
39 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Topaz Ranch Estates
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Topaz Ranch Estates; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Topaz Ranch Estates residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across Nevada.
About Topaz Ranch Estates
Census-designated place in Nevada, United States
Topaz Ranch Estates is a census-designated place (CDP) in Douglas County, Nevada, United States. As of the 2020 census, Topaz Ranch Estates had a population of 1,630.
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- Area
- 14 sq mi
- Elevation
- 5,140 ft
Questions about Topaz Ranch Estates
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Topaz Ranch Estates, NV expensive?
Not for the area. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B+.