Skyland, NV
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
4/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
7/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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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
318
332.4M (US)
Median Age
66.3 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
64.7%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$95,192
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$1,562,500
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,721
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.6%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Douglas County
2
Gardnerville Ranchos Urban Area
2
Nevada
6
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Douglas County
3
Gardnerville Ranchos Urban Area
3
Nevada
5
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 9 | 32 |
| Feb | 2 | 9 | 34 |
| Mar | 2 | 7 | 38 |
| Apr | 1 | 3 | 43 |
| May | 1 | 0 | 50 |
| Jun | 1 | 0 | 58 |
| Jul | 0 | 0 | 65 |
| Aug | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| Sep | 1 | 0 | 58 |
| Oct | 1 | 0 | 48 |
| Nov | 2 | 3 | 38 |
| Dec | 3 | 9 | 32 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 56% of residents leaning left and 38% leaning right.
Liberal (56%) (38%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 39%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 2, NV State Senate District 17, NV Assembly District 39, NVSchools
George Whittell High School
2 miles, W
•
3.2
Zephyr Cove Elementary School
2 miles, W
•
4.1
Bijou Community
6 miles, SW
•
1.9
Blue Ridge
7 miles, SW
Colleges
Lake Tahoe Community College
8 miles, SW
•
1.4
Western Nevada College
13 miles, NE
•
1.4
Sierra Nevada College
15 miles, N
•
2.3
Carrington College-Reno
31 miles, NE
•
1.4
Hospitals
Barton Memorial Hospital
9 miles, SW
•
5
Carson Valley Medical Center
13 miles, SE
•
3.2
Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center
14 miles, NE
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4.1
Incline Village Community Hospital
16 miles, N
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International Airport
34 miles, NE
•
2.3
Sacramento International Airport
93 miles, W
•
3.2
Stockton Metropolitan Airport
106 miles, SW
•
1
Mammoth Yosemite Airport
113 miles, S
•
1