About Caliente
Caliente is a tiny community in southeastern Nevada, home to 964 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Caliente holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 53.02 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 18 residents per square mile.
📰 Caliente News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Caliente Unique
- A top-25 city in Nevada by population (#19 of 19 incorporated places).
- The only place in America named Caliente — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southeastern Nevada, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Caliente
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Caliente
- Knotty Pine Restaurant & Casino — american
- Side Track Restaurant — american
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Caliente Railroad Depot · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Caliente
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Caliente
- C O Bastian High School
- Caliente Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Grover C Dils Medical Center · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.