Nevada Senior Housing & Health Data

Nevada has 221 federally subsidized senior housing properties totaling 14,512 elderly units, of which 68 are rural and 102 sit inside a federally designated health professional shortage area.

Portfolio at a glance

  • Total subsidized senior properties: 221
  • Total elderly units: 14,512
  • HUD Section 202: 16 properties (1,974 units)
  • USDA Rural Development (Section 515): 61 properties (1,981 units)
  • Rural properties: 68 across 15 rural counties
  • HPSA shortage-area properties: 102 (4,477 units)
  • Senior population (65+): 522,417; est. living alone: 160,850
  • Average RHTP risk score: 40

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Common questions

How many subsidized senior housing properties are there in Nevada?

Nevada has 221 subsidized senior housing properties tracked across HUD Section 202, HUD Section 8/multifamily, and USDA Rural Development Section 515 programs, totaling 14,512 elderly units.

How many seniors in Nevada live alone?

An estimated 160,850 adults age 65+ in Nevada live alone, out of a 65+ population of 522,417 (U.S. Census ACS).

Which Nevada counties have the most subsidized senior housing?

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Where does this Nevada data come from?

HUD Multifamily and Section 202 property records, USDA Rural Development Section 515 property data, HRSA health professional shortage area designations, CDC BRFSS and PLACES health indicators, HHS emPOWER electricity-dependent Medicare counts, and CMS Medicare/D-SNP enrollment files. No figures are estimated or synthesized beyond the documented methodology.

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Data sources: HUD Section 202, USDA Rural Development, HRSA HPSA, CDC BRFSS/PLACES, HHS emPOWER, CMS. Snapshot generated 2026-08-04. Markdown version: /data/state/NV.md