| | Sparks, NV | Troy, MT | United States |
| Overall | 118.6 | 89.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 101.3 | 100.1 | 100 |
| Health | 95.7 | 100.8 | 100 |
| Housing | 154.3 | 93.1 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $469,300 | $404,100 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,680.0% | 8,210.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 97.9 | 71.2 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 102.4 | 76.6 | 100 |
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Nice place to live. Lots of events, recreation, and More
LOVE it! Fifth generation Reno/Sparks native. Paternal great grandparents born and raised in Reno. Sparks has an old fashioned home town feeling. I love Sparks! Great More
Do not listen to the Californian. Sparks has all 4 seasons. It does snow here but the snow is very wet and melts quickly and it does not snow six months out of the year. More
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Pros
-Close to the mountains; lots of room to roam.
-Mild climate
-Decent established trail system (hiking and mountain biking)
-Cross Country Ski club & groomed More
Troy is a good vacation spot but not for full time living. It’s a beautiful area but so are most mountainous areas. Cons- lots of poverty, poor health care, fires make More
Troy has similar problems to all towns.
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