How long is the commute from Washoe Valley, NV?

Workers who live in Washoe Valley, NV take an average of 26.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.5% of workers walk to work.

10.4% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
26.1 minutes (±1.9)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
10.4%
Households without a car
0.0%

How people in Washoe Valley get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationWashoe ValleyWashoe CountyNevadaUnited States
Drove alone80.6% (±8.7 points)68.7%70.5%68.8%
Carpooled7.3% (±5.3 points)12.0%11.1%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±3.0 points)1.9%2.2%3.2%
Walked0.5% (±1.0 points)2.0%1.5%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.2% (±2.0 points)2.9%2.7%2.0%
Worked from home10.4% (±5.8 points)12.6%11.9%15.1%

In Washoe Valley, the average commute is higher than in Washoe County (22.5 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Nevada (24.8 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Washoe Valley, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Washoe County (1.9%).

It is not measurably different from Nevada (2.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Washoe County, Washoe Valley ranks 5 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 25 of 66.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Washoe Valley

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableWashoe ValleyWashoe CountyNevadaUnited States
No vehicle0.0% (±3.4 points)6.4%7.0%8.4%
1 vehicle15.6% (±15.6 points)30.5%34.6%33.1%
2 vehicles33.8% (±11.3 points)37.0%36.0%36.6%
3 or more vehicles50.5% (±11.5 points)26.1%22.3%21.9%

In Washoe Valley, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Washoe County (6.4%).

It is also lower than in Nevada (7.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Washoe Valley

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Washoe ValleyWashoe CountyNevadaUnited States
Workers working from home10.4% (±5.8 points)12.6% (±0.6 points)11.9% (±0.3 points)15.1%
Households with a computer96.8% (±3.0 points)96.8% (±0.3 points)96.8% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet96.5% (±3.4 points)91.1% (±0.6 points)92.0% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Washoe Valley, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Washoe County (91.1%).

It is also higher than in Nevada (92.0%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Washoe Valley

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Washoe Valley
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Washoe Valley—26.1 minutes (±1.9)—
Incline Village9.2 mi17.8 minutes (±3.2)Lower
Carson9.7 mi20.5 minutes (±0.9)Lower
Dayton12 mi30.8 minutes (±2.4)Higher
Kings Beach13 mi21.3 minutes (±4.5)Not measurably different
Indian Hills14 mi20.5 minutes (±2.5)Lower
Tahoe Vista15 mi19.8 minutes (±2.1)Lower
Johnson Lane16 mi22.8 minutes (±2.7)Not measurably different
Mogul17 mi20.3 minutes (±4.4)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Incline Village, NV (17.8 minutes), Carson, NV (20.5 minutes), Indian Hills, NV (20.5 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Dayton, NV (30.8 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Washoe County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Spanish Springs33.0 minutes (±3.2)
2Cold Springs31.2 minutes (±3.0)
3Lemmon Valley30.3 minutes (±5.2)
4Golden Valley28.7 minutes (±13.0)
5Washoe Valley26.1 minutes (±1.9)
6Sun Valley25.9 minutes (±1.7)
7Sparks24.0 minutes (±1.0)
8Verdi23.1 minutes (±5.4)
9 (tie)Mogul20.3 minutes (±4.4)
9 (tie)Reno20.3 minutes (±0.5)
11Incline Village17.8 minutes (±3.2)

Washoe Valley is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Washoe Valley

How long is the average commute in Washoe Valley?

Workers who live in Washoe Valley, NV take an average of 26.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Washoe Valley without a car?

0.0% of households in Washoe Valley have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Washoe Valley?

10.4% (±5.8 points) of workers who live in Washoe Valley worked from home, and 96.5% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Washoe Valley CDP, Nevada (place:82250, in state:32).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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