Reno, Nevada
Quick Statistics
Reno is a community in Washoe County, Nevada, home to about 273,212 people spread across 109.0 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $42,377 a year, and a typical home is worth about $548,300. About 44.7% of adults hold a college degree, and 88.8% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 21 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Nevada towns GeoStat tracks, Reno ranks number 4 of 123 in population, number 40 in median household income, number 25 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Reno typically top out near 95°F in July, while January nights average about 19°F. The area sees roughly 13 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mogul, NV | 4.5 mi. | 1,050 |
| 2. | Golden Valley, NV | 5.0 mi. | 1,139 |
| 3. | Sun Valley, NV | 5.7 mi. | 22,228 |
| 4. | Sparks, NV | 7.4 mi. | 110,024 |
| 5. | Verdi, NV | 7.4 mi. | 1,012 |
| 6. | Verdi, CA | 9.4 mi. | 70 |
| 7. | Lemmon Valley, NV | 9.6 mi. | 4,412 |
| 8. | Cold Springs, NV | 12.0 mi. | 11,321 |
What is the population of Reno, Nevada?
Reno has a population of about 273,212 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Reno, Nevada in?
Reno is located in Washoe County, Nevada.
What is the median home value in Reno, Nevada?
The median home value in Reno is about $548,300, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Reno, Nevada?
The median personal income in Reno is about $42,377 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Reno, Nevada?
Since 1950, 13 tornadoes have been recorded in Washoe County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Reno, Nevada?
Typical July highs run about 95 degrees and January lows about 19 degrees, with around 13 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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