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Washoe County Senior Quality of Life : Economic Health

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Compared to Distribution

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an indicator guage with the arrow in the red the value is in the worst quarter of communities.

Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

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Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

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red chart bars Significantly worse than the overall value

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HOUSING

HOUSING

Renters Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Rent County: Washoe

Current Value:

Renters Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Rent County: Washoe

49.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NV Counties, Washoe has a value of 49.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 44.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 49.4%.
NV Counties
The distribution is based on data from 17 locales.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Washoe has a value of 49.7% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 44.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 49.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NV Value (52.8%), Washoe has a value of 49.7% which is lower and better.
NV Value
(52.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (49.9%), Washoe has a value of 49.7% which is lower and better.
US Value
(49.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washoe value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (25.5%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.5%)
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Older Adult Homeowners Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Housing Costs County: Washoe

Current Value:

Older Adult Homeowners Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Housing Costs County: Washoe

24.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Washoe has a value of 24.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 25.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,243 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NV Value (27.5%), Washoe has a value of 24.9% which is lower and better.
NV Value
(27.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (25.5%), Washoe has a value of 24.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(25.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washoe value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

HOUSING

Homelessness: Veterans

Value
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HOUSING

Homelessness: Veterans

Value
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Homelessness: Veterans County: Washoe

Current Value:

Homelessness: Veterans County: Washoe

17
Count of unsheltered veterans
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Washoe (17) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (15).
Prior Value
(15)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

HOUSING

Subsidized Affordable Housing Inventory

Value
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HOUSING

Subsidized Affordable Housing Inventory

Value
Compared to:

Subsidized Affordable Housing Inventory County: Washoe

Current Value:

Subsidized Affordable Housing Inventory County: Washoe

17.4
Rate of subsidized affordable housing units per 1,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Washoe (17.4) is less and worse than the previously measured value (17.6).
Prior Value
(17.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washoe value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Ratio of Assisted Households to Households in Need County: Washoe

Current Value:

Ratio of Assisted Households to Households in Need County: Washoe

30%
Percentage of housing assistance to the need for affordable units
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Washoe (30%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (32%).
Prior Value
(32%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

HOUSING

Median Housing Unit Value

Value
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HOUSING

Median Housing Unit Value

Value
Compared to:

Median Housing Unit Value County: Washoe

Current Value:

Median Housing Unit Value County: Washoe

$460,000
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NV Counties, Washoe has a value of $460,000 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $242,200 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $174,600.
NV Counties
The distribution is based on data from 17 locales.
Compared to the NV Value ($373,800), Washoe has a value of $460,000 which is higher and better.
NV Value
($373,800)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value ($281,900), Washoe has a value of $460,000 which is higher and better.
US Value
($281,900)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

POVERTY

POVERTY

POVERTY

People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level

Value
Compared to:

POVERTY

People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level

Value
Compared to:

People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level County: Washoe

Current Value:

People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level County: Washoe

9.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NV Counties, Washoe has a value of 9.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.7%.
NV Counties
The distribution is based on data from 17 locales.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Washoe has a value of 9.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NV Value (10.1%), Washoe has a value of 9.6% which is lower and better.
NV Value
(10.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.0%), Washoe has a value of 9.6% which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
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People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level (Count) County: Washoe

Current Value:

People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level (Count) County: Washoe

7,783
People
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
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POVERTY

People Living Below Poverty Level

Value
Compared to:

POVERTY

People Living Below Poverty Level

Value
Compared to:

People Living Below Poverty Level County: Washoe

Current Value:

People Living Below Poverty Level County: Washoe

10.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NV Counties, Washoe has a value of 10.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.8%.
NV Counties
The distribution is based on data from 17 locales.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Washoe has a value of 10.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NV Value (12.7%), Washoe has a value of 10.9% which is lower and better.
NV Value
(12.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.5%), Washoe has a value of 10.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washoe value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.0%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.0%)
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