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Henderson is a big city of 332,141 people in Clark County, Nevada. It's about 20 miles from Las Vegas, NV. Summer highs average 103°F and winter highs 57°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $485k and rent runs about $2k a month.
332,141people
$485kTypical home
$1,824/moRent
103° / 57°Summer / winter
0"Snow
315Sunny days
26Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big city of 332,141
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,745 people per sq mi
- 20 mi to Las Vegas, NV
- 20 mi to Las Vegas, NV
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $485k (≈$3,058/mo)
- Median rent $1,824/mo
- Median household income $90k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 103°F
- Winter highs around 57°F
- Dry summers (dew point 38°F)
- 315 sunny days a year (174 totally clear)
- 50 cloudy days a year
- 21 of 90 winter days are gray
- 26 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 84 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (227 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,495 per 100k)
People
- Median age 43
- 27% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 37% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 9 mi to LAS airport
- 9 mi to LAS (major hub)
- 79 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 76% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2001
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 2,769 ft
- 232 mi to the ocean
- 12 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 42 mi to the nearest ski area
- 10 mi to the nearest campground
- 57 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,694 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 434 bars within 25 mi
- 581 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 28 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 31 museums within 25 mi
- 8 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 31% of Nevada districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 14 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- Dog park in town
- 1 congregations per 10k people
- 5 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Clark County: D+3 in 2024
- Nevada: R+3 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk