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Fernley, NV
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Fernley, NV
At a Glance
How Fernley Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fernley's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Fernley a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Fernley residents earn a median household income of $87,991 , which is 17% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,170. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 258 business establishments, including 21 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Fernley is $352,600 , 25% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $392,554. Median rent is $1,463/month, with 28.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2000.
Safety & Crime
Fernley reports 384 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 1% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,126/100K.
Education
15.6% of adults in Fernley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below the national average). 90.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Fernley has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.