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Jose Rogers

Reno in the winter — how bad?

Curious what people think. My family moved here when I was a kid. Household incomes average around $78,448 in Reno. Average temperature is around 52°F, so expect cold winters. The weather takes some getting used to. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. What neighborhoods would you suggest? ...

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Emily

How are the schools in Reno?

Been meaning to ask this. The median home value here is around $498,600, which is pretty steep. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse.

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Timothy M.

Dog-friendly places in Reno?

Hey, You can expect to pay around $1,453 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, which is pretty low. Poverty rate is 7.4%, which is pretty low. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The suburbs are where most families end up. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or ...

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Timothy M.

Dog-friendly places in Reno?

So, I'm a teacher here and Homes are going for about $498,600 on average. You can expect to pay around $1,453 for rent here. It's a a mid-size city city with about 269K people. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The city has invested a lot in new development. The city has invested a...

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Timothy M.

Top 5 things I love about Reno

The median home value here is around $498,600, which is pretty steep. With a population of 269K, Reno is a mid-size city. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The suburbs are where most families end up. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. It's a very car-d...

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Zachary R.

Is Reno good for remote workers?

Anyone else feel this way? I'm retired and The median home value here is around $498,600, which is pretty steep. Poverty rate is 7.4%, which is pretty low. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much. Appreciate any input. People here are gen...

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Waylon Turner

Best kept secrets of Reno, NV

Hey folks, Just moved here 11 months ago and Median household income is $78,448, which feels about average for the area. Crime rate is something to consider — Reno sits at 557.9 per 100K. The weather takes some getting used to. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level.

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Parker W.

Quick question about Reno

Hey everyone, The median home value here is around $498,600, which is pretty steep. Average temperature is around 52°F, so expect cold winters. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The food scene here is surprisingly good.

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Weston Gomez

Most overrated things about Reno

Hey folks, I'm single, late 20s, and The median home value here is around $498,600, which is pretty steep. Average temperature is around 52°F, so expect cold winters. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Anyone in a similar situation? Looking forward to hearing from you all. The city has inv...

3 replies 28 upvotes best-worst
Timothy M.

Studio apartments in Reno — options?

We're a young couple and With a population of 269K, Reno is a mid-size city. Median household income is $78,448, which feels about average for the area. Household incomes average around $78,448 in Reno. It's a a mid-size city city with about 269K people. The suburbs are where most families end up. T...

14 replies 7 upvotes housing
Mia Patel

Planning a move to Reno — neighborhoods?

We're a young couple and With a population of 269K, Reno is a mid-size city. Homes are going for about $498,600 on average. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Downtown has improved a lot in...

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Betty C.

Is Reno worth moving to in 2026?

Been meaning to ask this. I'm a teacher here and With a population of 269K, Reno is a mid-size city. Median household income is $78,448, which feels about average for the area. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable.

26 replies 22 upvotes moving
Weston Gomez

Weekend activities in Reno?

Homes are going for about $498,600 on average. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Should I be concerned? I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The suburbs are where most families end up. The suburbs are where...

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Greyson W.

Best restaurants in Reno?

Hello, Born and raised here. Household incomes average around $78,448 in Reno. Rent is about $1,453/month for a decent place. Homes are going for about $498,600 on average. Crime rate is something to consider — Reno sits at 557.9 per 100K. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, which is pretty low. Night li...

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Ezra Chavez

Dog-friendly places in Reno?

The unemployment rate is 3.4%, which is pretty low. It's a a mid-size city city with about 269K people. The suburbs are where most families end up. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Does this match your experience? Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look.

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Waylon Turner

The good and bad of living in Reno

Hey everyone, My family moved here when I was a kid. Average temperature is around 52°F, so expect cold winters. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much. The school system varies a lot ...

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Betty C.

Job market in Reno for tech?

Been meaning to ask this. My family moved here when I was a kid. With a population of 269K, Reno is a mid-size city. Household incomes average around $78,448 in Reno. Poverty rate is 7.4%, which is pretty low. Rent is about $1,453/month for a decent place. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly...

3 replies 29 upvotes jobs
Michael H.

Healthcare options in Reno?

First post here. My partner and I are Poverty rate is 7.4%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $78,448 in Reno. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Does this match your experience? The weather takes some getting used to. Traffi...

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Paisley Lee

Reno in the winter — how bad?

So, I'm single, late 50s, and With a population of 269K, Reno is a mid-size city. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $498,600 on average. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The suburbs are where mos...

4 replies 54 upvotes qa
Nova Smith

Is it worth buying in Reno?

Anyone else feel this way? I work in retail and Median household income is $78,448, which feels about average for the area. Homes are going for about $498,600 on average. With a population of 269K, Reno is a mid-size city. You can expect to pay around $1,453 for rent here. The school system varies a...

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Paisley Lee

Best neighborhoods to rent in Reno?

Hey everyone, The unemployment rate is 3.4%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $498,600, which is pretty steep. Rent is about $1,453/month for a decent place. With a population of 269K, Reno is a mid-size city. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. It's not perfec...

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Bryan C.

Internet providers in Reno?

Anyone else feel this way? I work in food service and Household incomes average around $78,448 in Reno. The median home value here is around $498,600, which is pretty steep. Poverty rate is 7.4%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider — Reno sits at 557.9 per 100K. It's changing fa...

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Leah M.

Best kept secrets of Reno, NV

First post here. I work in government and You can expect to pay around $1,453 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, which is pretty low. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The city has invested a lot in new development. Traffic c...

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Jaxon Turner

Is Reno worth it salary-wise?

First post here. I work in retail and Poverty rate is 7.4%, which is pretty low. It's a a mid-size city city with about 269K people. The median home value here is around $498,600, which is pretty steep. The food scene here is surprisingly good. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Th...

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Beverly N.

Anyone else love living in Reno?

Been meaning to ask this. Household incomes average around $78,448 in Reno. Average temperature is around 52°F, so expect cold winters. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The weather takes some getting used to. Would love some local perspective.

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Weston Gomez

Best areas to explore in Reno?

Hi all, Homes are going for about $498,600 on average. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Has anyone dealt with this?

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Jose Rogers

Weekend activities in Reno?

Anyone else feel this way? I grew up here but left for a while. Poverty rate is 7.4%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider — Reno sits at 557.9 per 100K. Rent is about $1,453/month for a decent place. Median household income is $78,448, which feels about average for the area. The...

0 replies 57 upvotes qa
Betty C.

Biggest downsides of living in Reno?

The median home value here is around $498,600, which is pretty steep. Rent is about $1,453/month for a decent place. Property taxes are high but you get good services. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The weather takes some getting used to. People here are genuinely friendly, not just...

1 replies 49 upvotes best-worst
Beverly N.

Moving from Denver to Reno next month

I grew up here but left for a while. The median home value here is around $498,600, which is pretty steep. Crime rate is something to consider — Reno sits at 557.9 per 100K. The suburbs are where most families end up. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Traffic can be rough during rush hour...

7 replies 49 upvotes moving
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