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Nevada

Low tax burden · COL index 101

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Moderate tax burden · COL index 102

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Nevada
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Taxes

None
Income Tax (top rate)
2.5%
0.53%/yr
Property Tax Rate
0.51%/yr
8.23%
Sales Tax (avg)
8.37%
Yes
Social Security Tax
Yes
Yes
Estate Tax
Yes
None
Capital Gains Tax
As income

Housing & Cost of Living

101
COL Index (100=avg)
102
$415K
Median Home Price
$420K
$1,550/mo
Median Rent (2BR/mo)
$1,600/mo
$800/yr
Home Insurance (avg/yr)
$2K/yr

Crime & Safety

595
Violent Crime / 100K
474
2,634
Property Crime / 100K
2,624

Healthcare

#35 of 50
Healthcare Quality Rank
#34 of 50
75.5 yrs
Life Expectancy
76.3 yrs
10.6%
Uninsured Rate
10.8%
Yes
Medicaid Expansion
Yes

Education

#48 of 50
K-12 Quality Rank
#45 of 50
Yes
School Choice / Vouchers
Yes

Childcare

$1,200/mo
Avg Infant Care / mo
$1,150/mo

Utilities & Daily Costs

$130/mo
Avg Energy Bill / mo
$145/mo
$500/mo
Avg Groceries / mo
$490/mo
#32 of 50
Road Quality Rank
#28 of 50

Social Policy

C+
Gun Laws Grade
F
R+3.0
2024 Presidential Margin
R+5.0

Category wins

7

Nevada

5

Arizona

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