Is it expensive to live in Nevada?

Compared to the rest of the country, Nevada's cost of living is 9.7% higher than the U.S. average..

What are the schools like in Nevada?

Nevada public schools spend $#schoolexpenditures# per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $#USSchoolExpenditure#. There are about 19 students per teacher in Nevada.

What is the weather like in Nevada?

October, May and April are the most pleasant months in the state of Nevada, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

What is the economy like in Nevada?

The unemployment rate in Nevada is 7.6% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is #jobgrowth#. Nevada jobs have #jobs#%.

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United States / Nevada

Nevada is most famous for Las Vegas’ bright lights but there’s far more to explore beyond it. From ancient rock formations in Valley of Fire State Park to the many ski resorts near Lake Tahoe, this desert state truly has it all —including legal gambling.

Location Details

State: Nevada
County: Clark, Washoe, 17 total
Metro Area: Las_Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, Reno, 9 total
City: Las Vegas, Henderson, 124 total

Zip Codes: 89108, 89110, 89031, 89121, 89115, 89123, 89129, 89117, 89147, 89052, 180 total
Cost of Living: 9.7% higher

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Nevada Cost of Living

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$417,100

Median Home Price

+18.9% higher than avg

$65,686

Median Income

-5.1% lower than avg

$1,450 /mo

Monthly rent (2br)

+1.4% higher than avg

109.7 / 100
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Nevada Crime

38.6 / 100

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Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low) to 100 (high). US average: 35.4

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To live comfortably in Nevada, Nevada

$79,920

for a family

$47,600

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True · Aurora, CO

Best area in Nevada

Over 4 years ago

My Family and I are Looking to Move to Nevada from Colorado, cost of living out here has really gone up. I have 2 children and Looking for recommendations on what area More

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Michael · Ibapah, UT

The Rez

Over 10 years ago

I live near to the pony express More

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Paul · Yerington, NV

I'm pissed off and angry! Lyon County, Nevada prop

Over 10 years ago

Example, funding has stopped for our Rsvp non emergency nevada medical transportation program for disabled people under 60, and being disabled, low income, I don't More

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