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 among 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.
