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Residential comparison · 13 facts

Whitney, NV vs Winchester, NV

Compare the housing, tax, cost, income, safety, school, and climate facts that are available for both places. The table shows the numbers without declaring one city universally better.

A household earning $85,000 in Whitney needs about $84,000 in Winchester to keep the same lifestyle.
Coming from Winchester, $85,000 of lifestyle costs about $86,000 in Whitney.

A few differences

Whitney vs Winchester · facet by facet
FacetWhitney, NVWinchester, NV
Median home price$329,000$302,800
2-bedroom rent$1,521/mo$1,293/mo
Property tax rate0.55%0.55%
State & local income tax0%0%
Sales tax8.2%8.2%
Cost of living index9994
Groceries index100100
Utilities$165/mo$165/mo
Median household income$67,155$50,120
Unemployment rate5.2%5.2%
Crime index55/10055/100
School rating4.8/104.8/10
Sunny days / year250 days250 days

Data: Census ACS 2024 · BLS · Tax Foundation 2024 brackets · HUD/Zillow · NOAA 1991–2020 · FEMA NRI · Values are shown as reported; no universal winner is implied.

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Questions & answers
Is Whitney cheaper than Winchester?
Winchester has the lower day-to-day cost index (94 vs 99 against a national 100). The other differences are shown facet by facet in the table.
What household income in Winchester equals $85,000 in Whitney?
A household earning $85,000 in Whitney needs about $84,000 in Winchester to keep the same lifestyle; coming the other way, $85,000 of Winchester lifestyle costs about $86,000 in Whitney.