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Washoe County is located in the northwestern region of the state of Nevada. It encompasses the vibrant city of Reno and the picturesque Lake Tahoe. Washoe County boasts a diverse range of attractions, including the iconic Reno Arch, historic landmarks, and the renowned National Automobile Museum. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the stunning natural beauty of the county at the Truckee River Walk, Rancho San Rafael Park, and the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The county is also known for hosting the annual Great Reno Balloon Race, attracting visitors from far and wide. With its mix of urban amenities and natural wonders, Washoe County offers an enriching experience for residents and visitors alike.

Washoe County (NV) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages8
Population484,000
Area6,542 sq mi
Density74 /sq mi
Altitude4,505 ft
GDP$20 billion
Median Household Income$68,000
Poverty rate10%
Unemployment rate3%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)30%
Crime rate2,970 per 100,000

Environmental risk in Washoe County, NV

Overall riskRelatively High
Expected Annual LossRelatively High
Social VulnerabilityRelatively High
Community ResilienceRelatively Moderate
Avalanche RiskVery Low
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskVery Low
Drought RiskRelatively Moderate
Earthquake RiskRelatively High
Hail RiskVery Low
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Low
Hurricane RiskNot Applicable
Ice Storm RiskRelatively Moderate
Landslide RiskRelatively Moderate
Lightning RiskRelatively Moderate
Riverine Flooding RiskVery High
Strong Wind RiskVery Low
Tornado RiskVery Low
Tsunami RiskNot Applicable
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskRelatively High
Winter Weather RiskRelatively Low

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Washoe County administration contact details

Washoe County administration contact detailsAddress: 1001 E. Ninth Street, Reno, NV 89512
County seatReno
Phone number(775) 328-2000
Official websitehttps://www.washoecounty.us/
County clerkNancy Parent
County permits office or building department contact details(775) 328-6100
County commissionerBob Lucey

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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Washoe County:

  • RENO

    Reno is a City in Washoe county with -250 000 inhabitants.

  • SPARKS

    Sparks is a City in Washoe county with -100 000 inhabitants.

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