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Thinking About The Reno, NV Area?

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.

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Livability Score

79/ 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

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

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Las Vegas Area

Home: $408K341 mi away

Henderson Area

Home: $445K353 mi away

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.