Town guide

Indian Hills, Nevada

Indian Hills is a community in Douglas County, Nevada, home to about 5,527 people across 15 square miles. Its ZIP code is 89705, and parts of 89423 are in Indian Hills too.

Homes sold for a median of $351 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population5,527378 per sq mi
Median home value$483,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$351Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking18%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Indian Hills

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Indian Hills. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Indian Hills

Distances

Nearest major airportReno Tahoe International Airport (RNO)31 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Reno, NV35 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA355 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Indian Hills; driving is longer.

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

Who represents Indian Hills

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

Indian Hills had 5,962 residents in the 2020 census, up 35% since 2000.

It’s the 31st largest of 124 towns in Nevada by population.

Douglas County grew from 1,534 residents in 1900 to 49,488 in 2020.

Indian Hills population by census2000: 4,407, 2010: 5,627, 2020: 5,9624,40720005,62720105,9622020

Douglas County, 1900–2020

Douglas County population, 1900 to 20201900: 1,534, 1910: 1,895, 1920: 1,825, 1930: 1,840, 1940: 2,056, 1950: 2,029, 1960: 3,481, 1970: 6,882, 1980: 19,421, 1990: 27,637, 2000: 41,259, 2010: 46,997, 2020: 49,4882K’00’102K’20’302K’40’503K’60’7019K’80’9041K’00’1049K’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 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 24°F. About 9.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 14 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Indian HillsJan: high 46°F, low 24°F, 1.7 in; Feb: high 50°F, low 27°F, 1.5 in; Mar: high 56°F, low 32°F, 1.2 in; Apr: high 62°F, low 36°F, 0.5 in; May: high 70°F, low 43°F, 0.5 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 49°F, 0.4 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 55°F, 0.2 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 53°F, 0.1 in; Sep: high 81°F, low 46°F, 0.2 in; Oct: high 68°F, low 36°F, 0.6 in; Nov: high 55°F, low 28°F, 0.9 in; Dec: high 45°F, low 24°F, 1.5 in46°24°Jan1.750°27°Feb1.556°32°Mar1.262°36°Apr0.570°43°May0.581°49°Jun0.490°55°Jul0.288°53°Aug0.181°46°Sep0.268°36°Oct0.655°28°Nov0.945°24°Dec1.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Carson City, NV weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Douglas County

16,247 jobs at 1,714 businesses in Douglas County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Douglas CountyHotels and restaurants: 4,744 jobs; Retail trade: 2,522 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,478 jobs; Construction: 1,392 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,226 jobs; Professional services: 1,093 jobs; Administrative and support: 845 jobs; Other services: 668 jobsHotels and restaurants 29% Retail trade 16% Health care and social assistance 9% Construction 9% Manufacturing 8% Professional services 7% Administrative and support 5% Other services 4%

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

Health care

56 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Indian Hills.

Nearest hospitals

  • Carson Valley HealthCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Gardnerville9.4 miles
  • Carson Tahoe Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Carson City11.0 miles
  • Barton Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · South Lake Tahoe14.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Specialist doctors19
Dentists6
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants17
Mental health providers1
Physical and occupational therapists7
Optometrists5
Chiropractors1
Pharmacies2

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 Indian Hills

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Valley Farms0.7 mi

Grocery stores

  • Walmart Supercenter4.6 mi
  • Trader Joe's4.7 mi
  • Frida's Meat & Grocery5.7 mi
  • Raley's6.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Walmart Pharmacy4.6 mi

Libraries

  • Douglas County Library6.2 mi

Museums

  • Genoa Courthouse Museum4.4 mi

Counts are within about 2.5 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 Indian Hills

Public schools here are run by Douglas. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Jacks Valley Elementary SchoolCarson CityPre-K–5364Public3.5 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Sierra Lutheran High SchoolCarson City9–12158Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod3.8 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 Johnson Lane, Minden, Gardnerville, Carson City and East Valley.

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