Real Estate Investing in Dayton, Nevada

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 17,391 • Lyon County

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Should you buy in Dayton, NV? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
MIXED
Grade C (61/100)

Mixed — home prices are stretched relative to local incomes. Run the math on your specific situation.

📈 For Investors
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3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
CLEAN

No major risk flags on the data we track.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

2.0/ 5

Appreciation

2.6% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $461,567
Avg Monthly Rent $2,291
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Dayton Real Estate

Across Dayton's 1 ZIPs, the picture is thin: $462K median values, $2,291/mo rents, and a population that has faced real economic pressure.

The investment case for Dayton is difficult to make on screen data alone. a harder case for a 3.0 rating and a cap rate of 0.0% that looks fine only until you underwrite the vacancy.

plainly Dayton's sale market has not rewarded patience. better suited elsewhere for listings sit longer, price cuts are common, and rent growth has been flat to negative in multiple ZIPs.

Population dynamics in Dayton haven't been supportive. a harder case for combined with lackluster income growth, the demographic backdrop complicates any purely financial underwriting.

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Best ZIP codes in Fernley, NV

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Avg Home Value
$461,567
Avg Monthly Rent
$2,291
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (NV)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Fernley, NV metro

0/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
36%
Days Pending
0/2
0 days

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☀️ Warm Market — Fernley, NV metro
0
Days to pending
9.2%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Dayton, NV

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dayton, NV

What do rentals go for in Dayton, NV?

Rents in Dayton, NV run near $2,291/mo. Compared with median home prices of $462K that produces solid gross yields for typical rentals.

Should investors worry about vacancy in Dayton, NV?

Dayton, NV carries elevated vacancy risk. Expect stable absorption at market rents of $2,291/mo.

Should investors consider Dayton, NV?

Dayton, NV reflects an investability rating of 3.0/5, with median home values near $462K and average rents around $2,291/mo. That combination puts it in the substantial tier for investor interest.

What is the best play in Dayton, NV?

Investors who focus on careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management typically do well in Dayton, NV. The numbers - $462K homes against $2,291/mo rents - support that play.

Is it easy to find good tenants in Dayton, NV?

Dayton, NV offers a consistent renter base at the $2,291/mo rent level. Tenant turnover is reasonable for well-managed properties.

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