2 census tracts · pop 8,552 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.1/10
· range 3–4.9
Panther Valley takes in 2 census tracts of Reno, NV and houses 8,552 people. Scored across those inputs it reaches 4.1/10, placing it in the Moderate tier. 27% are severely burdened, paying half their income or more in rent. That cohort has no absorption capacity for an unexpected bill, and it is where non-payment filings originate.
Scores across the 2 constituent tracts range from 3 to 4.9. A 1.9-point internal spread means block-level underwriting beats area-level here. The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure, at 2/10.
At $1,837 a month, rents sit 18% over what the rest of Reno commands. Cost burden runs 36% against 31.3% citywide, putting Panther Valley 4.8% over its own city. Running cool is economic stress, at 2.9/10.
That places it #10 of 26 neighborhoods in Reno. For a like-for-like read, Martin and Donner Springs score within a fraction of it. Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $93,615.
32% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Underwrite the address, not the area: with 1.9 points between its best and worst tract, the per-tract table below is the operative number. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
4.1
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Panther Valley vs RenoHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority68%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport72%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Panther Valley
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
16.3%Housing insecurity
10.2%Utility shutoff threat
19.2%Food insecurity
15.6%SNAP enrollment
14.7%No health insurance
31.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Panther Valley
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Panther Valley?
Panther Valley scores 4.1/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Panther Valley compare to Reno overall?
Panther Valley scores 0.0 points higher than Reno overall (4.1/10). Renters spend 36% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,837 vs $1,556.
Q3
What is the average rent in Panther Valley?
Average gross rent in Panther Valley is $1,837/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Panther Valley residents are renters?
32% of Panther Valley households are renter-occupied (vs 50% in Reno). The neighborhood has 8,552 residents.
Q5
Is Panther Valley a high social-vulnerability area?
Panther Valley sits in the 65th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Panther Valley have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Panther Valley is census tract 32031002622 (score 4.9/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3 to 4.9, a spread of 1.9 points.
Q7
How safe is Panther Valley for landlords?
Panther Valley carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.1/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Reno as a whole (4.1/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Panther Valley?
Panther Valley has 8,467 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (48.8%), Hispanic / Latino (34.7%), Other / Multiracial (8.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
