Fernley Chamber of Commerce

Quick Facts About Fernley

* Over 300 days of sunshine annually.

* Reno, Sparks, Carson City and Lake Tahoe are easy 30 to 50 minutes commutes.

* 15 ski resorts within an hour and a half drive. 

Rural lifestyle

* Recreation unsurpassed anywhere in the country.  San Francisco, Yosemite, Monterey, Napa Valley, make great weekend getaways.

* Fernley is only a 30 minute drive east of Reno-Sparks. You can still have the amenities of the big city.

* Northern Nevada enjoys four distinct seasons. Our winter days are usually crisp and sunny, our summers dry and warm.

 * In Nevada there is: no personal income tax, no franchise tax on income, no inheritance or gift tax, no admissions tax and no unitary tax. Nevada's tax structure is pro-business and critical to a corporation's profit potential.

* Quality of life is high: Lyon County's cost of living is, on the average, 12 percent lower than neighboring Arizona and California.

* The state's average student/teacher ratio is 22:1 in the primary grades (K-5) and 29:1 in the secondary grades (6-12).

* The American Electronics Association ranked Nevada second in the nation in terms of high-tech employment growth.

* Nevada's right to work laws prevent the establishment of "closed shop" policies.


Fernley Chamber Of Commerce - 70 N. West St. Fernley, NV 89408 - Telephone 775-575-4459 - e-mail us
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