Thanks to tech success, Reno named a top U.S. city for young professionals

by Kaleb Roedel

San Francisco. New York City. Boston.

Sure, these tech hubs count as some of the hottest job markets in the country. But they are also among the most expensive — and affordable rents are often far from the action.

So where can a young professional find a solid footing on the career ladder, a lively entertainment scene, access to the outdoors, and enough of a paycheck to enjoy what the city has to offer?

One corner of the country that checks all of those boxes, according to SmartAsset, is Reno.

The Biggest Little City was ranked the 12th-best city in American for young professionals, according to a May 18 study published by the financial technology company.

The only other cities in the West that made the top 15 were Boise, Idaho (No. 10), and Seattle (No. 14).

Read the entire article in the NNBW: https://www.nnbw.com/news/2021/jun/15/thanks-tech-success-reno-named-top-us-city-young-p/