Carson City, NV Rankings


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Carson City, NV is a great place to live and work with its beautiful views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and easy access to outdoor recreation. It has also been ranked in the Top 100 Best Places to Live by U.S. News & World Report for its affordability, lower crime, great schools, and quality of life. The city offers job opportunities in both the private sector and public service arenas while maintaining a friendly small-town atmosphere. The local government is highly supportive of the business community and works hard to provide a stable environment for business owners and entrepreneurs. Carson City also boasts an array of recreational activities ranging from skiing to fishing, biking trails, camping sites, golf courses, parks, museums, historic sites and more. With plenty of amenities including excellent restaurants, shopping centers, theaters and much more, it's no wonder why so many people fall in love with Carson City.

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Visited on and off over the years. It is actually green in the surrounding areas, right in town it lacks good green planning. Being so close to Carson and Tahoe,  More

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Over 2 years ago

I'd give Carson City a zero if I could. Simply, there's nothing to do here except drink and gamble. Sure, Tahoe seems close, but the vibrant part is about 40 minutes  More

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Carson City, Nevada is a wonderful place to raise a family and/or retire. We raised our two youngest children here and now we are retired, after moving to CC 21 years  More

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