Yerington is a city in Lyon County, Nevada, United States. The population was 3,121 at the 2020 census. It is the current county seat of Lyon County, with the first county seat having been established at Dayton on November 29, 1861. It is named after Henry M. Yerington, superintendent of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad from 1868 to 1910.
Mountain West
Yerington
Lyon County, NV
Population
3,108
Walk Score
65 · Somewhat Walkable
Median rent
$736
Median home value
$226,400
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