Reno, NV is a vibrant city located in the state of Nevada. It is known for its casinos and nightlife, making it an attractive destination for tourists. According to BestPlaces, Reno has a cost of living index of 118.2, which is higher than the United States average, but considerably lower than many other large cities in the United States. It also has a crime rate that is just slightly below the national average. In terms of public education, Reno's school system ranks high nationally with a grade A overall rating for schools in the area. Unemployment rates are low in Reno compared to other large cities and job opportunities are plentiful. The city also ranks highly for air quality and access to parks and recreational activities. Overall, Reno ranks well for amenities and safety when compared to other large cities around the country.
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