Moving to Spanish Springs, NV

A Complete Guide to The Census-Designated Place

Should you move to Spanish Springs, NV?

Spanish Springs, NV is home to 16,131 residents, ranking it #2,787 in Nevada by size. The Census-Designated Place has a poverty rate of 37% and a median household income of $106,500. Overall, Spanish Springs received an economic health grade of:

Homes in Spanish Springs, NV are commonly 50+ unit Multi-Family, 3 Bedroom, and built in 2000. 82.5% of homes are owner occupied.

To understand Spanish Springs, it’s also essential to research Nevada and Washoe County, then focus in on the zip codes and schools that make up the neighborhoods you like. So be sure to browse around, there’s a lot of Nevada to explore.

Place Type

Census-Designated Place

County

Washoe County

Land Size

55.55 sq mi

Water Area

0.33 sq mi

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How Does Spanish Springs Rank?

A
Economy
B
Home Affordability
D+
Diversity

Who Lives in Spanish Springs?

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Total Population

16,131

10-Year Change

9.3%

Total Households

5,956

Persons Per Households

2.7

D+
Diversity Grade
White alone
83.5%
Black or African American alone
2.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone
1.7%
Asian alone
1.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
0.1%
Hispanic or Latino
11.4%
Men vs. Women
Female 49.8%
Male 50.2%
Under 5 years
0%
Under 18 years
0.3%
Over 65 years
19.6%

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Housing in Spanish Springs

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Total Households

Own vs. Rent

Own 82.5%
Rent 14%

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Typical Age of Homes

2000

Common Residence Type

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Spanish Springs Schools

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Student-Teacher Ratio

The Washoe County School District in Washoe County, NV, is home to 66,524 students across 114 schools. Based on enrollment numbers, Washoe County School District ranks #2 in Nevada. Grades from Pre-K to 12 are offered in the district.

Washoe County School District received a student-teacher ratio grade of A, averaging students per teacher.

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District Schools

114

Student Enrollments

66,524

Student-Teacher Ratio

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Cost of Living in Nevada

How Does Nevada Compare?

32
in Cost of Living
20
in Minimum Wage
16
in Living Wage

Nevada State Taxes

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Should you move to Nevada?

Nevada is known for its iconic city of Las Vegas, but beyond the dazzling lights, Nevada boasts award-winning neighborhoods and stunning natural landscapes, including the and Red Rock Canyon.

Plus, the secret is out. Nevada is a very business-friendly state with affordable housing and no state income tax.

Historically, the Nevada economy relied heavily on tourism and mining. But, with the financial perks, Nevada’s two major Metros, the Las Vegas Valley and Reno, have seen expansive growth in both population and a diversifying economy.

Sparks, a Reno suburb, welcomed a in 2016. In January 2023, the company announced a $3.6 billion expansion of the state-of-the-art battery facility adding 3,000 more jobs. After decades of trying, Las Vegas is now home to two professional sports teams, the Raiders and Stanley Cup championship winners the Vegas Golden Knights.

Living in Nevada offers incredible outdoor activities, such as hiking in the stunning Valley of Fire State Park, skiing in the picturesque Lake Tahoe region, and exploring the vast desert landscapes. Residents can access California Beaches, the Grand Canyon, Zion National Park, and Death Valley National Park within a comfortable driving distance.

With its unique blend of natural beauty, economic opportunities, and proximity to beautiful destinations, Nevada continues to attract individuals seeking an exceptional lifestyle. Just beware of the 120-degree summers in Southern Nevada.

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Spanish Springs Economy

The industries, jobs, and economics of the area

Median Household Income

$106,500

US Average $74,580

Per Capita Income

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