Town guide

Fallon Station, Nevada

Fallon Station is a community in Churchill County, Nevada, home to about 1,399 people across 2.8 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 89406.

Homes sold for a median of $256 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population1,399493 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$256Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in Fallon Station

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Fallon Station

Distances

Nearest major airportReno Tahoe International Airport (RNO)52 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Reno, NV57 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA377 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Fallon Station; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Fallon Station

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Fallon Station had 281 residents in the 2020 census, down 78% since 2000.

It’s the 54th largest of 124 towns in Nevada by population.

Churchill County grew from 830 residents in 1900 to 25,516 in 2020.

Fallon Station population by census2000: 1,265, 2010: 705, 2020: 2811,265200070520102812020

Churchill County, 1900–2020

Churchill County population, 1900 to 20201900: 830, 1910: 2,811, 1920: 4,649, 1930: 5,075, 1940: 5,317, 1950: 6,161, 1960: 8,452, 1970: 10,513, 1980: 13,917, 1990: 17,938, 2000: 23,982, 2010: 24,877, 2020: 25,5161K’00’105K’20’305K’40’508K’60’7014K’80’9024K’00’1026K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 94°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 4.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 5 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Fallon StationJan: high 46°F, low 20°F, 0.6 in; Feb: high 52°F, low 23°F, 0.5 in; Mar: high 61°F, low 29°F, 0.5 in; Apr: high 66°F, low 34°F, 0.5 in; May: high 75°F, low 42°F, 0.7 in; Jun: high 85°F, low 49°F, 0.4 in; Jul: high 94°F, low 55°F, 0.1 in; Aug: high 92°F, low 52°F, 0.2 in; Sep: high 83°F, low 44°F, 0.2 in; Oct: high 70°F, low 34°F, 0.4 in; Nov: high 56°F, low 25°F, 0.4 in; Dec: high 45°F, low 19°F, 0.4 in46°20°Jan0.652°23°Feb0.561°29°Mar0.566°34°Apr0.575°42°May0.785°49°Jun0.494°55°Jul0.192°52°Aug0.283°44°Sep0.270°34°Oct0.456°25°Nov0.445°19°Dec0.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Fallon Exp Stn, NV weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Churchill County

5,689 jobs at 485 businesses in Churchill County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Churchill CountyRetail trade: 1,033 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 834 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 767 jobs; Professional services: 500 jobs; Construction: 445 jobs; Manufacturing: 435 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 432 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 246 jobsRetail trade 18% Health care and social assistance 15% Hotels and restaurants 14% Professional services 9% Construction 8% Manufacturing 8% Transportation and warehousing 8% Arts, entertainment and recreation 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

173 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Fallon Station.

Nearest hospitals

  • Banner Churchill Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Fallon1.1 miles
  • South Lyon Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Yerington39.3 miles
  • Northern Nevada Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Sparks48.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors24
Specialist doctors20
Dentists18
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants24
Mental health providers62
Physical and occupational therapists15
Optometrists6
Chiropractors4
Pharmacies5

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Fallon Station

Parks (4 nearby)

  • Churchill County Regional Park · 64 acres0.8 mi
  • Oats Park · 12 acres0.9 mi
  • Laura Mills Park · 9 acres0.1 mi
  • West End Elementary School Field · 2 acres0.2 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Safeway0.5 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter1.1 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Walgreens0.9 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Churchill County Museum0.6 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Fallon Station

Public schools here are run by Churchill, State Sponsored Charter Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Lahontan Elementary SchoolFallonK–1436Public0.6 mi
Oasis AcademyFallonK–12797Charter0.5 mi
E C Best ElementaryFallon2–3465Public1.2 mi
Numa Elementary SchoolFallon4–5455Public1.4 mi
Churchill County Middle SchoolFallon6–8700Public0.4 mi
Churchill County High SchoolFallon9–121,025Public0.5 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Fallon Seventh-Day Adventist SchoolFallonK–714Seventh-day Adventist0.7 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Fallon and Fernley.

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