Verdict
Alameda leads on Affordability, Educational Attainment, Safety, Livability.
Score Comparison
Affordability
CA
65
✓ winsNV
63
Educational Attainment
CA
93
✓ winsNV
60
Safety
CA
59
✓ winsNV
58
Weather
CA
—
NV
—
Livability
CA
72
✓ winsNV
60
Full Comparison
| Metric | Alameda | Reno |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 77,565 | 265,196 |
| Median Income | $129,917 ✓ | $73,073 |
| Median Rent | $2,301 | $1,360 ✓ |
| Median Home Value | $1,147,600 | $462,100 ✓ |
| Median Age | 41 | 37 |
| HS Graduation | 93% ✓ | 90% |
| Bachelor's+ | 60% ✓ | 35% |
| Broadband Access | 94% ✓ | 88% |
| Homeownership | 48% | 48% |
| Avg Commute | 37 min | 22 min ✓ |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 3.17 ✓ | 6.09 |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 43.44 | 26.50 ✓ |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | 35" |
| Avg Rainfall | N/A | 11" |