Golden Valley, NV

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
1,184 332.4M (US)
Median Age
63.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
79.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
21.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$102,757 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$514,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$466 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,599 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
76.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Washoe County
5
Reno Metro Area
5
Nevada
6

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Washoe County
5
Reno Metro Area
5
Nevada
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 8 34
Feb 3 7 37
Mar 2 6 43
Apr 1 2 48
May 1 0 56
Jun 1 0 64
Jul 0 0 71
Aug 0 0 70
Sep 1 0 63
Oct 1 0 52
Nov 2 3 41
Dec 3 8 34

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 43% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (43%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 54%
Hillary Clinton 40%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, NV State Senate District 14, NV Assembly District 31, NV
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Schools

North Valleys High School
<1 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Alice L Smith Elementary School
1 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Lemmon Valley Elementary School
2 miles, N • 1.9 star
Esther Bennett Elementary
2 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Truckee Meadows Community College
4 miles, S • 1.4 star
University of Nevada-Reno
5 miles, S • 2.8 star
Milan Institute-Sparks
7 miles, S • 1 star
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Hospitals

Renown Regional Medical Center
7 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Airports

Reno-Tahoe International Airport
9 miles, S • 2.3 star
Sacramento International Airport
114 miles, W • 3.2 star
Stockton Metropolitan Airport
141 miles, SW • 1 star
Redding Municipal Airport
144 miles, NW • 1 star
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