Living in Reno, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Reno · Census data 2020–2024
Reno has 3,272 residents with a median age of 38.6. The median household income is $96,118 (22% higher than the Texas median), the median home value is $362,400, the median rent is $1,263/month.
Reno at a glance
- Population
- 3,272
- Median age
- 38.6State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $96,118State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $362,400State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,263/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 84.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.9%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Reno a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 22% higher than the Texas median; unemployment of 1%; a poverty rate of 6.3%.
Cons: Home values 28% higher than the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Reno
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Reno the median home value is $362,400, 9% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,263 per month, which is 31.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,046 a month in housing costs.
Reno median household income
The median household income in Reno is $96,118 and the income per person is $34,666. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Reno: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,239
- Owner-occupied
- 84.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.4%
- Vacant
- 12.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1989
- Average household size
- 3.02
Reno demographics
- Population
- 3,272
- Median age
- 38.6
- Under 18
- 18.6%
- 65 and older
- 15.6%
- Households
- 1,083
- Foreign-born
- 5.4%
- Veterans
- 9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Reno ›
Education in Reno
9.9% of adults 25 and older in Reno have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 4.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Reno
- Unemployment rate
- 1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 5.8%
- Drive alone
- 80%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.1%
Reno vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reno | 3,272 | $96,118 | $362,400 | $1,263 |
| Sanctuary | 304 | $103,125 | $255,000 | $1,152 |
| Pelican Bay | 2,399 | $70,789 | $181,800 | $1,403 |
| Azle | 14,126 | $68,514 | $287,100 | $1,333 |
| Briar | 7,228 | $104,238 | $405,900 | $1,234 |
| Pecan Acres | 4,161 | $114,141 | $493,500 | $1,295 |
| Newark | 1,177 | $77,344 | $137,500 | $1,143 |
| Springtown | 3,855 | $75,391 | $261,300 | $1,329 |
| Aurora | 1,760 | $105,962 | $341,800 | $1,185 |
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What is the median household income in Reno, TX?
The median household income in Reno is $96,118, 22% higher than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Reno?
The median home value in Reno is $362,400, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Reno?
The median gross rent in Reno is $1,263 per month, about 31.3% of household income.
Is Reno, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 22% higher than the Texas median; unemployment of 1%; a poverty rate of 6.3%. Minuses: home values 28% higher than the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes.
What is the median age in Reno?
The median age in Reno is 38.6 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Reno?
The average commute to work in Reno is 31 minutes; 5.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Reno?
The unemployment rate in Reno is 1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Reno?
9.9% of adults in Reno have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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