Nixon, NV

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
313 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
8.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$70,148 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
70.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$55,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$178 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$300 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.4% 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 2 8 32
Feb 2 5 37
Mar 2 5 42
Apr 1 2 48
May 1 0 55
Jun 1 0 64
Jul 0 0 71
Aug 0 0 70
Sep 0 0 62
Oct 1 0 52
Nov 2 3 40
Dec 2 6 33

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 64%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 7%

Schools

Natchez Elementary School
14 miles, S 1 star
Fernley Elementary School
17 miles, S 1.9 star
Fernley Intermediate School
17 miles, S 2.3 star
Cottonwood Elementary School
18 miles, S 2.8 star

Colleges

Career College of Northern Nevada
28 miles, SW 1.4 star
Truckee Meadows Community College
29 miles, W 1.4 star
Milan Institute-Sparks
30 miles, W 1 star
University of Nevada-Reno
31 miles, W 2.8 star

Hospitals

Northern Nevada Medical Center
27 miles, SW 4.1 star
Renown Regional Medical Center
31 miles, W 2.3 star

Airports

Reno-Tahoe International Airport
32 miles, SW 2.3 star
Sacramento International Airport
143 miles, W 3.2 star
Mammoth Yosemite Airport
155 miles, S 1 star
Redding Municipal Airport
162 miles, NW 1 star