Skyland is a community in Douglas County, Nevada, home to about 313 people across 4.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 89448.
Homes sold for a median of $833 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Round Hill Village; part is in Skyland
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Skyland. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO)34 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Truckee Tahoe Airport (TKF)24 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Reno, NV37 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA355 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Skyland; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Skyland had 328 residents in the 2020 census, down 13% since 2010.
It’s the 89th largest of 124 towns in Nevada by population.
Douglas County grew from 1,534 residents in 1900 to 49,488 in 2020.
Douglas County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 75°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 21.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Dagget Pass, NV weather station (3 miles away).
16,247 jobs at 1,714 businesses in Douglas County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
14 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Skyland.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 4 |
| Dentists | 3 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
| Mental health providers | 4 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 1 |
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.
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
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.
Public schools here are run by Douglas. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zephyr Cove Elementary SchoolZephyr Cove | Pre-K–5 | 153 | Public | 1.9 mi |
| George Whittell High SchoolZephyr Cove | 6–12 | 139 | Public | 1.7 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Round Hill Village and Zephyr Cove.
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