Welcome to Fernley

Fernley offers a rural lifestyle with big city amenities within a 30-minute drive.  Set in the Eastern foothills of the Virginia Mountain Range, Fernley has spectacular mountain views.  Hiking, camping and water recreational areas are within a short drive from Fernley and the ski resorts of the Lake Tahoe area are only 90 minutes away. 

Fernley, also, is in the middle of one of the fastest growing areas in the United States.  The factors that drive this growth are lifestyle, career opportunities, a state government that is business friendly, education at all levels, a tax structure that is friendly to residents and businesses, and a great climate.  Recently, the Forbes-Millkin Institute ranked the greater Reno area 22nd amoung the nations best places for business and careers and Fernley plays a big part in this recognition.

Fernley is home to the Nevada Industrial Park that consists of 5,000 acres located along Interstate 80 and just 14 miles east of the new Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center, consisting of 30,000 acres.  Many Fortune 500 companies have located their distribution centers in the Nevada Industrial Park including Amazon.com, Trex, Johns Manville, MSC Industrial Direct, UPS Worldwide Logistics, Quebecor World Nevada, Sherwin-Williams and several other companies with national prominence.  In Fernley, your home buying dollar goes much further than in the surrounding communities of Northern Nevada and California.  The fact that Fernley home values are 25 to 30 percent less than comparable homes in Reno makes the 30 minute drive to Reno seem much shorter.  When comparing Fernley home values to those of Northern California communities you will find 50 to 60 percent reduction for comparable homes, no state income taxes and no electrical shortages.