City Intelligence

Reno, NV

What it costs, how it lives, and what to check before you buy in Reno. Sourced from U.S. Census, HUD, NCES, FEMA, and FCC — aggregated across the whole city, not just one neighborhood.

Livability Score

78/ 100

Solid overall with category-specific trade-offs.

Cost of LivingB-
Housing MarketB
EnvironmentB+
WeatherA+

Population

436,234

Median Home

$493K

Median Income

$85K

Zip Codes Covered

24

With a population of 436,234, Reno is a large NV city. Median household income is $85K with homes valued around $493K. The city scores highest in weather (A+).

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Market Snapshot

Key housing and market metrics for Reno, NV. Use these numbers as a starting point, then dig into specific neighborhoods.

Median Home Value

$493K

Vacancy Rate

5.0%

Owner-Occupied

57%

ZIP Code Breakdown

Area stats for the largest 12 of 24 ZIP codes in Reno, sorted by population. Run a Real Report Card on a specific address for property-level detail.

89502

Area Stats

Pop: 46,412

Home Value: $356K

89506

Area Stats

Pop: 45,383

Home Value: $357K

89521

Area Stats

Pop: 38,484

Home Value: $585K

89523

Area Stats

Pop: 36,538

Home Value: $512K

89509

Area Stats

Pop: 36,048

Home Value: $625K

89503

Area Stats

Pop: 30,446

Home Value: $406K

89511

Area Stats

Pop: 29,038

Home Value: $842K

89512

Area Stats

Pop: 28,055

Home Value: $296K

89508

Area Stats

Pop: 14,596

Home Value: $394K

89505

Area Stats

Pop: 10,000

89507

Area Stats

Pop: 10,000

89513

Area Stats

Pop: 10,000

+ 12 more ZIP codes in Reno.

Reno Area Map

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Schools Near Reno

Schools in and around Reno, organized by type. School assignments vary by address — always confirm with the district directly.

Elementary Schools (6)

AGNES RISLEY ELEMENTARY

ALICE MAXWELL ELEMENTARY

ANDERSON ELEMENTARY

ECHO LODER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ELMCREST ELEMENTARY

FLORENCE DRAKE ELEMENTARY

Middle Schools (10)

ARCHIE CLAYTON PRE-A.P. ACADEMY

DARREL SWOPE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Davidson Academy

E. OTIS VAUGHN MIDDLE SCHOOL

EDWARD L. PINE MIDDLE SCHOOL

FRED W. TRANER MIDDLE SCHOOL

GEORGE L. DILWORTH S.T.E.M ACADEMY

Honors Academy of Literature

Mater Academy of Northern Nevada

Nevada Connections Academy

High Schools (4)

Alpine Academy High School

EARL WOOSTER HIGH SCHOOL

EDWARD C. REED HIGH SCHOOL

Nevada State High School II Meadowwood

Private Schools (16)

BROOKFIELD SCHOOL

DAVIDSON ACADEMY ONLINE

EXCEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

IMAGINATION STATION

LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST ACADEMY

LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL

NEVADA SAGE WALDORF SCHOOL

NEWTON LEARNING CENTER

OUR LADY OF THE SNOWS CATHOLIC SCHOOL

PEBBLES PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN

ST ALBERT THE GREAT CATHOLIC SCHOOL

ST JOHNS CHILDRENS CENTER

ST NICHOLAS ORTHODOX ACADEMY

THE KING'S ACADEMY

TRIAD SCHOOL

TRUCKEE MEADOWS SCHOOL

Livability Grades

How Reno stacks up across six key categories.

Cost of LivingB-
Housing MarketB
EnvironmentB+
WeatherA+
AmenitiesA+

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Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, FEMA, EPA, NCES, NREL, HUD, FCC, NOAA, EIA, OpenStreetMap. Data represents the 24 most populated zip codes for Reno and may not reflect all neighborhoods. Market conditions change frequently; this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute real estate advice. Last updated on a rolling basis.