Winnemucca, Nevada

About Winnemucca

Winnemucca, NV is a close-knit town located in northern Nevada with an estimated population of 8,225.

Officially, Winnemucca is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 9.77 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 842 residents per square mile.

📰 Winnemucca News Today

• Winnemucca Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24
• Nevada Gold Mines Announces $8 Million Contribution for New Aquatics Center in Winnemucca Barrick Mining Corporation · Jun 22
• Deadly Middle Way shooting under investigation in Winnemucca KTVN · Jun 16
• New Nevada wildfire erupts Sunday near Winnemucca; Lincoln County fires nearly out KLAS 8 News Now · Jul 6
• Nevada man facing 87 felony charges after police find trove of child sexual abuse material ABC4 Utah · Jun 16

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Winnemucca Unique

• A top-25 city in Nevada by population (#12 of 19 incorporated places).
• The only place in America named Winnemucca — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northern Nevada, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 8,225.
• Well connected: 2+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Winnemucca

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Winnemucca

• Battle Born Coffee (café)
• Bourbon Street Sports Bar
• Cafe 345 (café)
• Chihuahua's Grill & Cantina — mexican
• China Garden — chinese
• Doc's Cafe (café)
• Dos Amigos Mexican Restaurant — mexican
• Garden Cafe
• Koreana Korean Cuisine — korean
• Mariscos El Rey — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Humboldt Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Winnemucca

• Courthouse Park reviews ★
• Fish Pond Park reviews ★
• Frontier Park reviews ★
• Highland Park reviews ★
• Nixon Park reviews ★
• Pioneer Park reviews ★
• Riverview Park reviews ★
• Vesco Park reviews ★
• Veterans Memorial Park reviews ★
• Winnemucca Sports Complex reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Winnemucca

• Albert M. Lowry High School
• French Ford Middle School
• Grass Valley Elementary
• Humboldt Adult Education Program
• Leighton Hall
• Sonoma Heights Elementary
• Winnemucca Grammar School
• Winnemucca Junior High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Humboldt General Hospital ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Winnemucca

🏘️ Nearby Communities