Spring Creek is a community in Elko County, Nevada, home to about 14,739 people across 54 square miles. Its ZIP code is 89815, and parts of 89828 are in Spring Creek too.
Homes sold for a median of $228 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Spring Creek
Part is in Spring Creek, part in Lamoille
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Spring Creek. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)189 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Elko Regional Airport (EKO)11 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Reno, NV239 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA490 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Spring Creek; 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.
Spring Creek had 14,967 residents in the 2020 census, up 42% since 2000.
It’s the 22nd largest of 124 towns in Nevada by population.
Elko County grew from 5,688 residents in 1900 to 53,702 in 2020.
Elko County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 13.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lamoille Yost, NV weather station (4 miles away).
21,652 jobs at 1,185 businesses in Elko County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
21 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Spring Creek.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Dentists | 7 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 5 |
| Mental health providers | 2 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 5 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 3 |
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.
Parks (1 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 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 Elko. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Peak Elementary SchoolSpring Creek | Pre-K–5 | 579 | Public | 0.4 mi |
| Sage Elementary SchoolSpring Creek | Pre-K–5 | 413 | Public | 3.1 mi |
| Spring Creek Elementary SchoolSpring Creek | Pre-K–5 | 400 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| Mound Valley Elementary SchoolSpring Creek | K–8 | 9 | Public | 22.6 mi |
| Spring Creek Middle SchoolSpring Creek | 6–8 | 708 | Public | 3.2 mi |
| Spring Creek High SchoolSpring Creek | 9–12 | 880 | Public | 2.9 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Creek Christian AcademySpring Creek | K–12 | 92 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 0.2 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 Lamoille.
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