Northwest Reno
Northwest Reno is a slightly older more mature bedroom community just west of Reno, that has abundant affordable housing choices, good schools for all levels of education, close to Downtown Reno, recreation facilities, and close to the “McCarran Blvd. Loop” interchange, where “You are 15 minutes from everywhere” (c)…! Northwest Reno is also home to the Wilbur May Arboretum & Museum, and its vast donated land acreage also serves as the “Launching Pad” for the “Great Reno Balloon Races”, which is one of the Largest and Spectacular Hot Air Balloon events in the United States. Northwest Reno is also adjacent to the University of Nevada, Reno campus, an affordable State Supported University, which ranked 181 out of 1600 Colleges and Universities in the nation, excelling in all areas of higher education, including Engineering, Atmospheric Sciences at the Desert Research Institute, UNR School of Medicine, UNR Orvis School of Nursing, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Economics, Accounting, and Business Administration. “UNR” also has an outstanding Athletic Department and is home to the “Wolf Pack” and “Wolfie Jr.” the UNR Mascot…!
University of Nevada, Reno: http://www.unr.edu/nevada-today/news/2011/wolfie-jr
Desert Research Institute: http://www.dri.edu/
http://www.unr.edu/school-of-medicine
http://www.unr.edu/nursing
http://www.washoe.k12.nv.us/schools/school-zoning-search/zoning-information