Washoe Valley, NV

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
3,404 332.4M (US)
Median Age
59.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$111,371 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$566,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$444 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,373 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
93.0% 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 4 24 31
Feb 4 24 33
Mar 3 20 38
Apr 2 10 42
May 1 2 50
Jun 1 0 58
Jul 0 0 65
Aug 0 0 65
Sep 1 0 58
Oct 1 2 48
Nov 3 9 38
Dec 4 22 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 54%
Hillary Clinton 39%
Other 7%

Schools

Pleasant Valley Elementary School
4 miles, N 4.1 star
Galena High School
7 miles, N 3.7 star
Doral Academy Northern Nevada
7 miles, N 4.6 star

Colleges

Western Nevada College
7 miles, SW 1.4 star
Sierra Nevada College
9 miles, W 2.3 star
Carrington College-Reno
12 miles, N 1.4 star

Hospitals

Renown South Meadows Medical Center
10 miles, NE 4.1 star
Renown Regional Medical Center
16 miles, N 2.3 star

Airports

Reno-Tahoe International Airport
14 miles, NE 2.3 star
Sacramento International Airport
106 miles, W 3.2 star
Stockton Metropolitan Airport
125 miles, SW 1 star
Mammoth Yosemite Airport
126 miles, S 1 star