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 Area Profile
Location Northwestern Nevada
Elevation 3,980 ft.
Avg
Ann. Precip.
5.48 in.
 Avg.
Temp.in
January
High 45  
Low 15
 Avg.
Temp.in
July
High 95  
Low 60
Population
1999 -City 1999 - County
2,211 4,803
Year 2000 Labor Force
Total
Labor
Force
Unemployment
Rate
2,560 4.4%
Distance to Major Markets
Reno, NV  92
miles
Sacramento,CA  227
miles
San Francisco,CA  330
miles
Boise, ID  339
miles
Salt Lake City, UT  428
miles
Portland,OR  600
miles
Seattle,WA  751
miles
Transportation
Major Highways: Interstate 80 Westbound - Reno, NV Eastbound - Salt Lake City, UT

U.S. Highway 95

Northbound - Boise, ID Southbound - Las Vegas, NV
Railroad Southern Pacific
Bus Service Greyhound Lines

Airport Derby Field-7 miles south of Lovelock
General aviation, 5,530 feet of runway
Reno/Cannon International
Airport - 92 miles
Freight Lines UPS
AEX-Overnight Service
Commercial Freight: Motor Cargo Anderson Trucking
Contract Freight: Fundis Company

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