Quality of Life matters in Nevada

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Find the data that matters to you on one of our 10 custom Washoe County "Community Quality of Life" dashboards. We have carefully curated these dashboards to allow you to zero in on specific topics related to quality of life in the Truckee Meadows. From Housing and Poverty and Economic Wellbeing to Land Use and Infrastructure you will find the most relevant, up to date and user-friendly data right at your fingertips.

Education & Lifelong Learning

Showing who in a community has graduated high school or attended some college in addition to the percentage of teens and young adults ages 16-19 who are neither working nor in school.
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Compared to NV Counties, Washoe has a value of 81.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 86.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 81.0%. Compared to NV Counties, Washoe has a value of 81.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 86.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 81.0%.
High School Graduation
(Compared to NV Counties)
Compared to NV Counties, Washoe has a value of 88.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 88.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 86.6%. Compared to NV Counties, Washoe has a value of 88.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 88.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 86.6%.
People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher
(Compared to NV Counties)
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing, not significantly. Over time, the Washoe value is increasing, not significantly.
High School Graduation
(Compared to Trend over Time)
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing significantly. Over time, the Washoe value is increasing significantly.
People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher
(Compared to Trend over Time)

County: Washoe

Employment & Economic Wellbeing

Detailing unemployment statistics.
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Unemployed Workers in Civilian Labor Force

Compared to NV Counties, Washoe has a value of 3.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.9%. Compared to NV Counties, Washoe has a value of 3.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.9%.
(Compared to NV Counties)
Over time, the Washoe value is decreasing, not significantly. Over time, the Washoe value is decreasing, not significantly.
(Compared to Trend over Time)
Compared to the NV Value (4.8%), Washoe has a value of 3.7% which is lower and better. Compared to the NV Value (4.8%), Washoe has a value of 3.7% which is lower and better.
(Compared to NV State Value)
Compared to the prior value, Washoe (3.7%) is less and better than the previously measured value (4.0%). Compared to the prior value, Washoe (3.7%) is less and better than the previously measured value (4.0%).
(Compared to Prior Value)

County: Washoe

Income

Looking at children in poverty and income inequality.
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Compared to NV Counties, Washoe has a value of 12.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.8%. Compared to NV Counties, Washoe has a value of 12.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.8%.
Children Living Below Poverty Level
(Compared to NV Counties)
Over time, the Washoe value is decreasing, significantly. Over time, the Washoe value is decreasing, significantly.
Children Living Below Poverty Level
(Compared to Trend over Time)
Compared to NV Counties, Washoe has a value of 6.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.6%. Compared to NV Counties, Washoe has a value of 6.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.6%.
Families Living Below Poverty Level
(Compared to NV Counties)
Over time, the Washoe value is decreasing, significantly. Over time, the Washoe value is decreasing, significantly.
Families Living Below Poverty Level
(Compared to Trend over Time)

County: Washoe

Housing & Poverty

Providing information on housing and poverty in our community.
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Compared to U.S. Counties, Washoe has a value of 27.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 29.9%. Compared to U.S. Counties, Washoe has a value of 27.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 29.9%.
Mortgaged Owners Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Housing
(Compared to U.S. Counties)
11.4%
Households Living Below Poverty Level
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing significantly. Over time, the Washoe value is increasing significantly.
People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level
(Compared to Trend over Time)

County: Washoe

Community Safety

Measuring violent crime and injury deaths.
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Compared to NV Counties, Washoe has a value of 94.0 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 99.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 110.3. Compared to NV Counties, Washoe has a value of 94.0 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 99.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 110.3.
Death Rate due to Injuries
(Compared to NV Counties)
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing significantly. Over time, the Washoe value is increasing significantly.
Death Rate due to Injuries
(Compared to Trend over Time)
Compared to NV Counties, Washoe has a value of 438.6 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 291.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 529.2. Compared to NV Counties, Washoe has a value of 438.6 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 291.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 529.2.
Violent Crime Rate
(Compared to NV Counties)
Over time, the Washoe value is decreasing, not significantly. Over time, the Washoe value is decreasing, not significantly.
Violent Crime Rate
(Compared to Trend over Time)

County: Washoe

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QUALITY OF LIFE INDICATORS

Quality of life indicators simply answer the question, “What matters most to the people who live, work and play in the Truckee Meadows?” A QofL indicator is a measure designed to summarize information about a given priority topic in community health. QofL indicators provide comparable and actionable information across different geographic, organizational or administrative boundaries and/or can track progress over time.
We provide over 250 indicators, along with comparisons, trends and related data.

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