At a Glance
Median Income
$40,954
$31,219 per capita
Home Value
$188,100
Zillow: $181,648
Median Rent
$797/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
24.8%
97.7% high school+
Unemployment
14.6%
6.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.3%
18.1% smoking rate
How Reno Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Reno's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Reno a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Reno residents earn a median household income of $40,954 , which is 46% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $31,219. The unemployment rate stands at 14.6% (306% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,656 business establishments, including 134 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Reno is $188,100 , 33% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $181,648. Median rent is $797/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.
Education
24.8% of adults in Reno hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(26% below the national average).
97.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Reno has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population1,154
Median Age48.4 yrs
Density1,499/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born4.7%
Veterans9.0%
Economy
C+
Median Income$40,954
Per Capita$31,219
Unemployment14.6%
Poverty6.5%
County GDP$4,760M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,138
Housing
A
Home Value$188,100
Rent$797
Ownership68.7%
Zillow$181,648
Housing Units563
Rent Burden51.0%
Health
Obesity44.3%
Diabetes11.0%
Smoking18.1%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death10,492/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain42.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation648 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+24.8%
High School+97.7%
Graduate+3.0%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute15 min
Broadband83.9%
Internet Speed81 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in Reno was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Mid-Ohio Valley Regional (3 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.470 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
17.6% of the population has a disability.
There are 134 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.