Gardnerville Ranchos, NV vs Spanish Springs, NV

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricGardnerville Ranchos, NVSpanish Springs, NV
Population12,11417,980
Median Household Income$87,785$127,658
Median Rent$1,533/mo$1,963/mo
Median Home Value$486,000$623,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)—101
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income38.2%45.6%
Poverty Rate9.5%2.9%
Unemployment Rate4.3% (county)4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k134*287*
Property Crime Rate /100k610*581*
Median AQI2250
Good AQI Days /yr326183
Summer Highs88°F89°F
Winter Lows20°F23°F
Snowfall22 in/yr7 in/yr
Avg Commute28.6 min33 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.822.7
College Degree Rate23.5%30.1%
Foreign-Born %3.7%4.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+7.1%+9.9%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.