Sparks, NV

Population 109,106 · Reno, NV MSA. Moving to or from Sparks? Below: current climate, cost-of-living, housing, demographic, and job-market figures from public federal data.

Population
109,106
Cost of living (RPP)
101.014
Annual avg temp
54°F
Typical home
$529,283

Demographics (ACS 5-year 2023)

Median household income$86,979
Median age36.9
Bachelor's degree or higher16.9%
Median home value (ACS)$455,900
Median gross rent$1,651/mo
Avg household size2.64

Cost of living

Regional Price Parity: 101.014 (U.S. average = 100). Rents 89.274, goods 96.271, services 123.478. Source: BEA, Reno, NV (Metropolitan Statistical Area) MSA (2024).

Climate (NOAA 1991–2020 normals)

Annual avg temp
54°F
January low
25°F
July high
92°F
Annual snow
6.8"

Annual precipitation 8.4". Station: SPARKS, NV US (1.6 mi away).

Housing (Zillow, 2026-03)

Typical home value (ZHVI)
$529,283
ZHVI YoY
-0.5%
Typical rent (ZORI)
$1,953/mo
ZORI YoY
+8.6%

Data provided by Zillow.

Jobs in the Reno, NV

Total employment (MSA)
254,100
Median wage (annual)
$47,540

Top occupations by employment

OccupationEmploymentMedian wage
Office and Administrative Support Occupations 30,990 $45,200
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 30,330 $42,130
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations 23,210 $30,270
Management Occupations 21,700 $97,370
Sales and Related Occupations 19,500 $36,430

Source: BLS OEWS.

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