Best Places to Live in Nevada

If you’re looking for some ideas on where to live in Nevada, you’ve come to the right place!

Obviously, the best place to live is a fairly subjective thing. It all depends on your lifestyle, your family, your job, your hobbies, and your budget. 

Here are some key questions to ask yourself when looking for the best place to live for YOU in Nevada:

• What is the cost of housing? (Home prices and rent)
• What is the job market like in the area? 
• How is commuting and transportation? 
• How good are public schools in the area?
• Is it a safe place to live? 
• What is the culture like? 
• What is there to do for fun? 
• What is the weather and climate like throughout the year?

With that said, our picks for the best places to live in Nevada include:

1. Henderson
2. Reno
3. Paradise

Read why they made the list below!

1. Henderson

Henderson is located in Clark County within the southern part of Nevada.

With a population of 300,000, Henderson ranks 2nd largest in Nevada. It’s a medium-larger sized city with a suburban feel in most areas. 

Henderson’s climate is classified as a hot desert climate with mild winters and very hot summers. Average highs range from 54 to 101 throughout the year, with July being the hottest month on average. 

Average lows range from 40 to 79, with December being the coldest month of the year on average. 

Here’s how we rate Henderson on a few key categories:

2. Reno

Reno is located in Washoe County within the western region of Nevada.

With a population of 246,500, Reno (The Biggest Little City in the World) is a medium-large sized city with an urban and suburban feel in most areas. 

Reno’s climate is classified as a cold semi-arid climate with cold winters and hot summers. Average highs range from 47 to 93 throughout the year.

Average lows range from 26 to 60, with January being the coldest month of the year on average. 

Here’s how we rate Reno on a few key categories:

3. Paradise

Paradise is located in Clark County within the southern region of Nevada next to Las Vegas.

With a population of 235,000, Paradise is a medium-large sized city with an urban feel in most areas. It’s also the largest census-designated place within the US.

Here’s how we rate Paradise on a few key categories:

Next Steps: Prepare for your Move

Moving to a new state or new city can be a pretty daunting process! Trust us, we’ve been there. 

That’s why we’ve created this site to help you along the way. Check out some of our other resources as you continue down the path towards your new home:

• Moving to Nevada Checklist
• What’s it like living in Nevada?

Plus, we’ve made it easy for you to shop and compare all different types of insurance policies as you prepare for your move. (Expert tip: This is one of the BEST ways to save some money). Get started below:

• Car Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Home Insurance
• Renter’s Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Motorcycle Insurance