Lyon County, Nevada Cities (2024)

Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)

City
Rank
2024 Pop.
2020 Pop.
Change
Density (/mi²)
Area (mi²)
Type
Fernley125,31623,0282.31%206122.7City
Dayton216,49014,2583.37%47234.9CDP
Silver Springs35,0874,910-0.29%7171.6CDP
Yerington43,2233,1050.91%10929.5City
Stagecoach51,9092,4360.16%2298.3CDP
Smith Valley61,6531,7110.18%16102.0CDP
Silver City71221157.02%1261.0CDP

Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.

What is the largest city in Lyon County, Nevada?

Fernley is the largest city in Lyon County.

What is the smallest city in Lyon County, Nevada?

Silver City is the smallest city in Lyon County.

How many cities are in Lyon County?

There are 7 cities in Lyon County, Nevada.

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