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Reno, NV
Reno · Washoe County · NV 89501
Updated June 20, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$377K
Median Price
62/100
Walk Score
7.8/10
Schools
Score Breakdown
FAffordability
15/100
D+Safety
55/100
BSchools
78/100
CQuietness
60/100
ACommute
100/100
CWalkability
62/100
WYLT Score62/100
Our Take
The neighborhood has solid schools and a bike‑friendly vibe, but the cost of a home far outpaces the median income, and walkability is only modest. It’s fine for someone with a steady job who wants to settle nearby, but it’s not the best for first‑time buyers or families seeking a bustling urban feel.
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The Good
- ✓Median home price of $376,800 is relatively low for the area
- ✓Excellent high‑school ratings (average 7.8/10)
- ✓Very bikeable with a score of 80
- ✓Close proximity to downtown Reno and major employers
Real Talk
- !Median household income ($40k) is much lower than the median home price, making affordability a concern
- !Limited public transit options beyond buses; no rail or major train lines
- !The walk score of 62 means many errands still require a car
- !Property taxes and utility costs in Nevada can add up
- $Annual property taxes can exceed $5,000
- $Utilities (heat, water, electricity) higher in winter months
- $Potential HOA fees in newer subdivisions
- $Maintenance costs for newer homes
Best For
Remote workersYoung professionalsFirst‑time buyers with savingsFamilies seeking good schools
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Reno, NV
D+
Safety grade
Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
5% higher than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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