Washoe Valley is a very small town located in the state of Nevada. With a population of 3,074 people and two associated neighborhoods, Washoe Valley is the 29th largest community in Nevada.

Washoe Valley home prices are not only among the most expensive in Nevada, but Washoe Valley real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 7.64% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Washoe Valley is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Washoe Valley’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Washoe Valley has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Washoe Valley a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

Being a small town, Washoe Valley does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The education level of Washoe Valley citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 18.72% of adults 25 and older in Washoe Valley have a college degree.

The per capita income in Washoe Valley in 2022 was $46,499, which is wealthy relative to Nevada and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $185,996 for a family of four.

Washoe Valley is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Washoe Valley home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Washoe Valley residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Washoe Valley include English, Irish, German, Italian, and Dutch.

The most common language spoken in Washoe Valley is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and German/Yiddish.