Northern Nevada Relocation Guide
Welcome to the Battle Born State. Use this guide to explore the history, climate, and community details of our unique regions.
The Nevada Tax Advantage
Nevada is one of the most tax-friendly states in the US. [cite: 398, 400]
Explore Our Communities
Carson City
Our State Capital. A blend of history and high-quality living. [cite: 327, 346]
July High: 89° F [cite: 35]
Community DetailsDayton
Nevada's earliest settlement and a thriving golf hub. [cite: 140, 152]
July High: 90° F [cite: 153]
Community DetailsCarson Valley
Minden, Gardnerville & Genoa: Nevada's oldest town. [cite: 14, 337]
Avg Elevation: 4,750 ft [cite: 350]
Community DetailsLake Tahoe
World-class skiing, 72 miles of shoreline, and alpine beauty. [cite: 222, 237]
Avg Summer: 73° F [cite: 223]
Community DetailsCarson City: Education & Climate
Carson City was founded in 1858 and named after the famous scout Kit Carson. [cite: 19] Today, it boasts a diversified economy fueled by low taxes and high quality of life. [cite: 30, 31]
| School Category | School Name | Mascot |
|---|---|---|
| High School | Carson High School [cite: 43] | Senators |
| Middle Schools | Carson Middle, Eagle Valley [cite: 43] | -- |
| Elementary | Bordewich/Bray, Empire, Fritsch, Seeliger [cite: 43] | -- |
Dayton: A Historic Golf Community
Nestled in a fertile valley, Dayton became a permanent settlement in 1849 during the Gold Rush. [cite: 140, 144] It is now a community of over 11,000 residents. [cite: 152]
| School Category | School Name | Mascot |
|---|---|---|
| High School | Dayton High School [cite: 156] | Dust Devils [cite: 156] |
| Intermediate | Dayton Intermediate School [cite: 155] | Sun Devils [cite: 155] |
| Elementary | Dayton, Riverview, Sutro [cite: 155] | Bobcats, Hawks, Mustangs [cite: 155] |
Carson Valley: Minden & Gardnerville
The Carson Valley is home to Genoa, Nevada's oldest town (est. 1851). [cite: 337, 350] The region is world-famous for soaring at the Minden-Tahoe Airport. [cite: 350]
| School Category | School Name | Mascot |
|---|---|---|
| High School | Douglas High School [cite: 90] | Tigers |
| Middle School | Pau-Wa-Lu Middle School [cite: 90] | -- |
| Elementary | Minden Elementary, Gardnerville Elementary [cite: 90] | -- |
South Lake Tahoe & Stateline
South Lake Tahoe hosts 5.1 million visitors annually and offers an extraordinary mix of 24-hour entertainment and mountain adventure. [cite: 215, 218]
Did you know? Lake Tahoe is the 3rd deepest lake in North America, with water so clear you can see 75 feet deep in some spots. [cite: 348]