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South Central Area Facts

  • South Central has a Livability Score of 71/100, which is considered excellent
  • South Central crime rates are 129% higher than the Reno average
  • Cost of living in South Central is 1% lower than the Reno average
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in South Central? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Wheatland Park
      Manzanita Park
      Bartley Ranch Park
      Audrey Harris Park
      Tigh Park
      Anderson Park
      Moana Municipal Pool
      Jamaica Park

      Entertainment

      Old Huffaker Schoolhouse
      Robert Z Hawkins Ampitheater
      Never Enough Ballroom
      Richardson Gallery of Fine Art
      Century Parklane 16
      Art Source Gallery
      Stremmel Gallery
      Reno Little Theater

      Food & Drink

      Chipotle
      Five Guys
      Einstein Bros. Bagels
      Baja Fresh
      Chick-fil-A
      Panda Express
      Boston Market
      Costa Vida

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in South Central? Of all people who commute, 4.5% take public transportation in South Central.
      Drive to Work
      68%

      10% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      1% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      4% higher than the US average

      A- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in South Central? The cost of living in South Central is 122/100 - which is 22% higher than Nevada.
      South Central
      122

      22% more expensive than average

      Reno
      123

      23% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in South Central? South Central crime rates are 7,405, which are 152% higher than Nevada
      Total Crime
      7,405 per 100k people

      225% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 14  

      225% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      3%

      Year over year crime is up

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in South Central? The median income in South Central is $58,372 which is 10% higher than Nevada.
      Median household income
      $58,3726% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $41,27438% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      21% lower than the US average

      A Health & Safety

      Is South Central a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Willow Springs Center
      Brookdale Northwest Reno
      VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System
      Renown South Meadows Medical Center
      Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center
      Renown Regional Medical Center
      West Hills Hospital
      Willow Springs Center

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      University Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Stead Medical
      Nell J. Redfield Health Center
      McCaskill Gynecology
      Renown Medical Group - McCabe
      Saint Mary's Urgent Care at Galena
      Student Health Services
      Talbott Plastic Surgery Center
      Ralston Family Physicians

      A Housing

      What are South Central home prices? South Central home prices are $333,938 - which is 74% higher than Nevada
      Median home value
      $333,93881% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,36644% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      36%

      43% lower than the US average

      D- Schools

      Does South Central have good schools? The South Central graduation rate is 72% - which is 11% lower than Nevada
      High school grad. rates
      72%

      13% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      42%

      12% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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