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
| Means of transportation | Washoe Valley | Washoe County | Nevada | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 80.6% (±8.7 points) | 68.7% | 70.5% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.3% (±5.3 points) | 12.0% | 11.1% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±3.0 points) | 1.9% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.5% (±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 home | 10.4% (±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
| Vehicles available | Washoe Valley | Washoe County | Nevada | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% (±3.4 points) | 6.4% | 7.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 15.6% (±15.6 points) | 30.5% | 34.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 33.8% (±11.3 points) | 37.0% | 36.0% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 50.5% (±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
| Washoe Valley | Washoe County | Nevada | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 10.4% (±5.8 points) | 12.6% (±0.6 points) | 11.9% (±0.3 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.8% (±3.0 points) | 96.8% (±0.3 points) | 96.8% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 96.5% (±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
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washoe Valley | — | 26.1 minutes (±1.9) | — |
| Incline Village | 9.2 mi | 17.8 minutes (±3.2) | Lower |
| Carson | 9.7 mi | 20.5 minutes (±0.9) | Lower |
| Dayton | 12 mi | 30.8 minutes (±2.4) | Higher |
| Kings Beach | 13 mi | 21.3 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Indian Hills | 14 mi | 20.5 minutes (±2.5) | Lower |
| Tahoe Vista | 15 mi | 19.8 minutes (±2.1) | Lower |
| Johnson Lane | 16 mi | 22.8 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Mogul | 17 mi | 20.3 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
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish Springs | 33.0 minutes (±3.2) |
| 2 | Cold Springs | 31.2 minutes (±3.0) |
| 3 | Lemmon Valley | 30.3 minutes (±5.2) |
| 4 | Golden Valley | 28.7 minutes (±13.0) |
| 5 | Washoe Valley | 26.1 minutes (±1.9) |
| 6 | Sun Valley | 25.9 minutes (±1.7) |
| 7 | Sparks | 24.0 minutes (±1.0) |
| 8 | Verdi | 23.1 minutes (±5.4) |
| 9 (tie) | Mogul | 20.3 minutes (±4.4) |
| 9 (tie) | Reno | 20.3 minutes (±0.5) |
| 11 | Incline Village | 17.8 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
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Washoe Valley CDP, Nevada
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Washoe Valley CDP, Nevada
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Washoe Valley CDP, Nevada
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).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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