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Reno, Texas.

A city in Parker County. Zillow publishes no home prices for it: see Parker County’s.

Living in Reno, Parker County, Texas

Reno, in Parker County, had 2,878 people in the 2020 census. Half its households earn more than $96,118 a year and half less, against $104,443 across Parker County; 6% of its people live below the poverty line. 85% of its homes are lived in by their owners and 15% are rented. Unemployment in Parker County was 3.8% in August 2026, and the county had 3.3% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Parker County work in schools and health care, then shops.

People 2,878 in the 2020 census
Household income $96,118 the median, give or take $14,894 · Parker County: $104,443
Unemployment 3.8% Parker County, August 2026; 3.8% a year before
Homes 85% lived in by their owners; 15% rented
  • 1,083households
  • 10%of adults have a degree
  • 6%below the poverty line
  • 31 mintypical commute
  • 6%work from home

What people in Parker County work in

  • Schools, hospitals and social care20%
  • Shops (retail)13%
  • Manufacturing12%
  • Professional and business services11%
  • Building trades9%
  • Restaurants, hotels and entertainment7%

Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Parker County had 42,861 jobs in 2025, 3.3% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).

Weather through the year

Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 56° and 34°; warmest in August, 97° and 74° 40° 60° 80° 100° J 56° 34° F M A M J J A 97° 74° S O N D
Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 56° and 34°; warmest in August, 97° and 74° 40° 60° 80° 100° J 56° 34° F M A M J J A 97° 74° S O N D

Coldest in January, with highs near 56° and lows near 34°; warmest in August, with highs near 97° and lows near 74°. About 37 inches of rain and melted snow a year.

Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Fort Worth Nature Ctr weather station, 9 miles away (NOAA).

Largest workplaces in Parker County

  1. Weatherford ISDSchool district1,154FTE
  2. Aledo ISDSchool district922FTE
  3. Nextlink InternetWireless internet service providers891
  4. Weatherford CollegeUniversity or college628
  5. H-E-BRetail591
  6. Springtown ISDSchool district587FTE
  7. Medical City WeatherfordGeneral hospital427FTE
  8. Filtration Mineral WellsOther industrial machinery manufacturing423

Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 88 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 9,008 people in all across the county; Reno has one of its own. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24), colleges from IPEDS (NCES, 2023–24) and hospitals from their Medicare cost reports (CMS, 2023); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.

Natural hazards

  1. TornadoesRelatively high
  2. WildfireRelatively moderate
  3. Heat wavesrelatively high in parts of RenoRelatively moderate
  4. HailRelatively moderate
  5. Cold wavesrelatively high in parts of RenoRelatively moderate
  6. LightningRelatively moderate

FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Reno’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively moderate. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.

From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Parker County.