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Sparks, NV (Sparks Blvd / Howard Dr)

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Sparks, NV (Sparks Blvd / Howard Dr)

NEIGHBORHOOD COST

DETAILS

MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE

$289,100

high cost relative to Nevada
high cost relative to the nation

HOUSE VALUE RANGE

COST
$2,083,000+		0%
$1,562,001-$2,083,000		0%
$1,041,001-$1,562,000		0%
$833,001-$1,041,000		0%
$625,001-$833,000		0%
$417,001-$625,000		0%
$208,001-$417,000		89%
$104,001-$208,000		9%
$0-$104,000		2%

	% OF HOMES

RENTAL PRICE

very high cost relative to NV, very high cost relative to the nation

NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER	DETAILS

THE SETTING	Urban (based on population density)
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Single-family homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Rowhouses & attached homes, some Small apartment buildings, a few Mobile homes
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms), a few Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier)
HOME OWNERSHIP	Mixed owners & renters
SPECIAL CHARACTER	mostly Urban Sophisticates, Walkable, Artsy/funky

THE NEIGHBORS	DETAILS

AGE & LIFESTYLE	mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some College students (people currently attending college), some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single)
EDUCATION LEVEL	Rating: 7 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME	Upper middle income (well-above average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS	mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Government employees
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY	mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some Hispanic, some Mexican, some East Asian, some Asian Indian
LANGUAGES	mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking

School Rating Information

Neighborhood Educational Rating

SCHOOLS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD	GRADES

There are no schools physically located in this neighborhood.

This neighborhood is served by one school district.

WASHOE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, NV

64,246 Students enrolled in District

100 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	6
Better than: of NV school districts	58.8%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	2
Better than: of US school districts	15.3%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM

STATE AVERAGE 35

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

59%	61%	59%	62%	60%	59%	STATE
59%	61%	59%	62%	60%	59%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	57.3	NO DATA
BLACK (%)	3.8	NO DATA
HISPANIC (%)	30.0	NO DATA
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	6.2	NO DATA
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	2.5	NO DATA

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	32.8	NO DATA

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,335	$278,536,000	57.2
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$400	$25,710,000	5.3
STAFF	$257	$16,507,000	3.4
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$120	$7,683,000	1.6
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$378	$24,304,000	5.0
OPERATION	$599	$38,499,000	7.9
TRANSPORTATION	$223	$14,348,000	3.0
OTHER	$223	$14,316,000	2.9
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,200	$141,367,000	29.0
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,041	$66,882,000	13.7
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$7,577	$486,785,000	100.0

NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	20.6
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	8.7

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Neighborhood Crime Data

VIOLENT	PROPERTY	TOTAL

annual crimes per 1,000 residents

violent crime comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
4.7

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Sparks Blvd / Howard Dr
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in Sparks
1 in 180
in Nevada
1 in 165

	Sparks Blvd / Howard Dr	Sparks	Nevada
		5.55	6.07

Sparks, NV violent crimes

Population: 66,532
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	4	33	87	245
RATE PER 1,000	0.06	0.50	1.31	3.68

United States violent crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	16,692	93,934	417,122	862,947
RATE PER 1,000	0.06	0.32	1.41	2.91

property crime rate comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
34.3

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Sparks Blvd / Howard Dr
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in Sparks
1 in 18
in Nevada
1 in 24

	Sparks Blvd / Howard Dr	Sparks	Nevada
		55.01	42.42

Sparks, NV property crimes

Population: 66,532
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	773	2,441	446
RATE PER 1,000	11.62	36.69	6.70

United States property crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	2,154,126	6,776,807	1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000	7.27	22.86	4.17

crimes per square mile

NATIONAL MEDIAN
49.6

	Sparks Blvd / Howard Dr	Sparks	Nevada
		167	105

Neighborhood Appreciation Rates

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO NV*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	134.95%	7.39%	3	6
Last 10 Years
Last 5 Years
Last 2 Years
Last 12 Months
Latest Quarter
			* 10 is highest

Sparks, NV Appreciation Rates (city-wide)

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO NV*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	165.59%	9.07%	5	7
Last 10 Years	93.56%	9.35%	5	6
Last 5 Years	49.29%	9.85%	3	7
Last 2 Years	-14.97%	-7.48%	2	1
Last 12 Months	-10.80%	-10.80%	6	1
Latest Quarter	-4.01%	-16.04%	9	1
			* 10 is highest

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Sparks, NV (Sparks Blvd / Howard Dr)

Sparks, NV (Sparks Blvd / Howard Dr)

School Rating Information

WASHOE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, NV

Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

Neighborhood Crime Data

violent crime comparison per 1,000 residents

property crime rate comparison per 1,000 residents

crimes per square mile

Neighborhood Appreciation Rates

Sparks, NV Appreciation Rates (city-wide)

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