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Fernley, NV Utility & Living Guide
Living in Fernley, NV offers a unique blend of small-town charm and outdoor recreational opportunities
Monthly Utility Costs
$130/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1100/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1900/mo |
| Median Home Price | $340,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in Fernley is relatively affordable, with a mix of new and established neighborhoods. Home prices have been steadily increasing over the past few years. Rentals are also available, ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
Cost of Living
108
+8% above national average
105
102
105
$900
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 7.725% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| <p>State 6.5% + County 0.5% + City 0.725%</p> | |
Nevada has no state income tax
Family & Relocation
55
7.2/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Fernley has limited public transportation, but the city is relatively walkable and bikeable
- Fernley Swimming Pool
- Fernley Recreation Center
- Pyramid Lake
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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse
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Fernley has regulations regarding zoning, building permits, and business licenses
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- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
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📊 Fernley — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Summer months bring higher electricity costs due to air conditioning usage, while winter months see increased costs for heating. However, the city's dry climate means that overall utility costs remain relatively stable throughout the year.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The 89408 ZIP code has a property tax millage rate of 3.307, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, due to the city's relatively flat terrain and some sidewalks, but limited public transportation and some areas with no pedestrian infrastructure
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