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Minden, NV
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Living in Minden



Minden is a very small town located in the state of Nevada. With a population of 3,442 people and two associated neighborhoods, Minden is the 26th largest community in Nevada.

Minden home prices are not only among the most expensive in Nevada, but Minden real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

A relatively large number of people in Minden telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.99% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Minden has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Minden a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

One of the benefits of Minden is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 18.06 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.

Minden is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The population of Minden is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 35.36% of adults in Minden have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Minden in 2022 was $43,921, which is wealthy relative to Nevada, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $175,684 for a family of four. However, Minden contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Minden is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Minden home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Minden residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Minden include English, German, Irish, Italian, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Minden is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.


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