THE GRASS VALLEY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Upper Lahontan Basin setting.
Grass Valley CDP has 34.5 square miles of land in Pershing County. Its Census reference point is in Upper Lahontan Basin, within Central Basin and Range.
North-trending mountain blocks separate dry interior basins. Alluvial fans connect the ranges to valley floors, while vegetation changes from sparse basin shrubs to woodland and forest at higher elevations.
Regional context: Central Basin and Range ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Grass Valley and Pershing County
Grass Valley is associated with Pershing County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Grass Valley by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Grass Valley, or 0% of its total area. It is 0.5 percentage points lower than the 0.5% recorded for Pershing County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Grass Valley CDP has 3.5 times the land area of nearby Winnemucca city (9.8 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

